quid - libra (peníze)

noun, British English, informal - one pound in money

tangy - výrazný, pikantní, mírně kyselý (o chuti nebo vůni)

adjective - having a pleasantly strong or sharp taste or smell

 

scrummy - skvělý, vynikající (o jídle)

adjective, British English, informal - tasting very good

black widow - černá vdova

noun - one of the most venomous spiders

 

grass widower - slaměný vdovec

noun - a man whose wife is away for a long period of time

 

grass widow - slaměná vdova

noun - a woman whose husband is away for a long period of time

 

freeze - zmrazit, zablokovat, pozastavit

verb - to make something stop moving or changing for a period of time

 

peppery - peprný, ostrý, pálivý

adjective - tasting of pepper

 

piquant - pikantní

adjective - having a pleasantly spicy taste

 

sweet-and-sour - sladkokyselý

adjective - describing food that is both sweet and sour

 

powerless - bezmocný

adjective - having no power

bowler - buřinka

noun, British English - a hard round hat with a narrow brim, usually worn by men

 

on the spur of the moment - bez přemýšlení

adverb - too quickly, without thinking something through

 

donkey's ears - věčnost, celé roky, dlouhá doba

noun, British English, informal - a very long time

 

in the nick of time - v poslední vteřině

adverb - just in time to prevent something bad