shy away
shy away - vyhnout se, cuknout (před něčím)
BrE
/ˌʃaɪə'weɪ/
AmE
/ˌʃaɪə'weɪ/

verb, American English - to avoid doing something, especially because of being afraid, nervous etc.

 
shy - splašit se (o koni), ucuknout, leknout se
BrE
/'ʃaɪ/
AmE
/'ʃaɪ/

verb - (esp. of horses) to move away from something because of fear

 
just as - jakmile, hned když
BrE
/'dʒʌst æz/
AmE
/'dʒʌst æz/

conjunction - as soon as

 
fiery - vášnivý, zapálený, horlivý
BrE
/'faɪəri/
AmE
/'faɪəri/

adjective - having very strong feelings and emotions, especially angry ones

 
fiery - pikantní, pálivý, kořeněný
BrE
/'faɪəri/
AmE
/'faɪəri/

adjective - tasting very hot

fiery
fiery - ohnivý, planoucí, horký
BrE
/'faɪəri/
AmE
/'faɪəri/

adjective - burning, containing fire, looking like fire, producing fire

 
cetera - cetera (lat.)
BrE
/'setərə/
AmE
/'set̬ərə/

phrase - Latin word meaning 'remaining'

 
et - et (lat.)
BrE
/'et/
AmE
/'et/

conjunction - latin word for 'and'

 
et cetera - a tak dále
BrE
/et'setərə/
AmE
/et'set̬ərə/

phrase, formal - and so on

 
colour-blind - barvoslepý
BrE
/'kʌlə blaɪnd/
AmE
/'kʌlər blaɪnd/

adjective, British English - not able to see colours or the difference between some colours

 
eat humble pie - sypat si popel na hlavu, přiznat chybu
BrE
/ˌi:tˌhʌmbl'paɪ/
AmE
/ˌi:tˌhʌmbl'paɪ/

verb - to admit that you have been wrong, to admit that you have made a mistake

 
humility - pokora, skromnost
BrE
/hju:'mɪləti/
AmE
/hju:'mɪlət̬i/

noun - the quality of not being proud or not thinking that you are better than others

 
nitpicker - hnidopich
BrE
/'nɪtpɪkə/
AmE
/'nɪtpɪkər/

noun, informal - a person who pays too much attention to small details that are not important

nit
nit - hnida (vajíčko mšice)
BrE
/'nɪt/
AmE
/'nɪt/

noun, informal - an egg of a louse

 
nit - hlupák, moula, pitomec, trouba
BrE
/'nɪt/
AmE
/'nɪt/

noun, British English, informal - a stupid person