act up
act up - zlobit, vypovídat poslušnost
BrE
/ˌækt'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌækt'ʌp/

verb - if a child misbehaves, or a machine doesn't work properly

pud
pud - dezert, zákusek, moučník
BrE
/'pʊd/
AmE
/'pʊd/

noun, British English, informal - a sweet dish usually eaten after the main meal, a dessert

 
dessertspoon - dezertní lžička, lžička na zákusky,
BrE
/dɪ'zɜ:tspu:n/
AmE
/dɪ'zɜ:rtspu:n/

noun, British English - a spoon that is larger than a teaspoon, but smaller than a tablespoon

 
infancy - počátek, počáteční stádium, začátek vývoje
BrE
/'ɪnfənsi/
AmE
/'ɪnfənsi/

noun - the early stage of development of something

 
infancy - dětství, útlé dětství
BrE
/'ɪnfənsi/
AmE
/'ɪnfənsi/

noun - the time when a child is very young and cannot walk or talk

 
thereby - tím, důsledkem čehož, čímž
BrE
/ˌðeə'baɪ/
AmE
/ˌðer'baɪ/

adverb, formal - as a result of a given situation

 
on sale - ve slevě, v akci, ve výprodeji
BrE
/ˌɒn'seɪl/
AmE
/ˌɑ:n'seɪl/

adjective, American English - being sold at a reduced price

 
on sale - v prodeji, na prodej, k dostání
BrE
/ˌɒn'seɪl/
AmE
/ˌɑ:n'seɪl/

adverb - available to be bought

 
subject - osoba, podezřelá osoba, osoba (která je předmětem např. vyšetřování)
BrE
/'sʌbdʒɪkt/
AmE
/'sʌbdʒɪkt/

noun - an individual who is the focus of attention or investigation

 
figment - výplod, výmysl
BrE
/'fɪgmənt/
AmE
/'fɪgmənt/

noun - something invented or made up, the creation of someone's imagination

 
ahem - ehm
BrE
/ə'hem/
AmE
/ə'hem/

interjection - the sound of somebody clearing their throat

clutch bag
clutch bag - psaníčko, malá kabelka
BrE
/'klʌtʃ bæg/
AmE
/'klʌtʃ bæg/

noun - a small, flat handbag for women

 
influx - příval, nával, příliv (někoho/něčeho někam)
BrE
/'ɪnflʌks/
AmE
/'ɪnflʌks/

noun - a sudden arrival of a lot of people or things in a place

 
coffee shop - kavárna, bistro
BrE
/'kɒfi ʃɒp/
AmE
/'kɑ:fi ʃɑ:p/

noun - a small restaurant which serves coffee, other non-alcoholic beverages and small refreshments, it is often found in a large shop, a shopping mall or a hotel

 
circulate - obíhat, kolovat, cirkulovat
BrE
/'sɜ:kjəleɪt/
AmE
/'sɜ:rkjəleɪt/

verb - to move continuously around within a system