to the letter
to the letter - přesně, do detailu, do písmene, do puntíku
BrE
/təðə'letə/
AmE
/təðə'let̬ər/

phrase - doing exactly what you are told to do, paying attention to every detail

 
neighbouring - sousední, přilehlý, okolní
BrE
/'neɪbərɪŋ/
AmE
/'neɪbərɪŋ/

adjective - located next to someone or something

stuffed
stuffed - přejedený, nacpaný, plný (najedený)
BrE
/'stʌft/
AmE
/'stʌft/

adjective - having eaten more than enough, not being able to eat more

wreathe
wreathe - uplést věnec, splést (do věnce)
BrE
/'ri:ð/
AmE
/'ri:ð/

verb - to form a wreath out of flowers etc.

 
wreathe - obklopit, pokrýt, obtočit
BrE
/'ri:ð/
AmE
/'ri:ð/

verb - to surround, to encircle

 
scan - prolétnout, zběžně projít
BrE
/'skæn/
AmE
/'skæn/

verb - to go over or read through quickly to find the information needed

 
Cabernet Sauvignon - cabernet sauvignon (červené víno)
BrE
/ˌkæbərneɪ 'səʊvɪnjɒn/
AmE
/ˌkæbərneɪ 'səʊvɪnjɒn/

noun - a type of grape used for making red wine or the wine itself

 
escort - doprovázet, doprovodit, eskortovat
BrE
/ɪ'skɔ:t/
AmE
/es'kɔ:rt/

verb - to go with someone to a place to be sure that the person really left, or to protect them

for kicks
for kicks - se srandy, pro legraci, pro zábavu
BrE
/fə 'kɪks/
AmE
/fə 'kɪks/

phrase, informal - done for a laugh without serious intentions

 
vacate - vyklidit, opustit
BrE
/və'keɪt/
AmE
/və'keɪt/

verb, formal - to leave a seat, room, building, etc. usually to make it available for other people

 
trolley - vozík, servírovací stolek (pojízdný)
BrE
/'trɒli/
AmE
/'trɑ:li/

noun, British English - a small vehicle or table with four wheels that is pushed or pulled and is used for carrying things

 
vice - neřest, zlozvyk, nectnost, záporná vlastnost
BrE
/'vaɪs/
AmE
/'vaɪs/

noun, British English - a bad habit

 
cross off - škrtnout (ze seznamu), vyškrtnout (ze seznamu)
BrE
/ˌkrɒs'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌkrɑ:s'ɑ:f/

verb - to draw a line or two crossing lines over an item on a list

 
unmanned - bez posádky, bez obsluhy, bez personálu
BrE
/ˌʌn'mænd/
AmE
/ˌʌn'mænd/

adjective - without any people to be operated by

 
stimulated - stimulovaný
BrE
/'stɪmjuleɪtɪd/
AmE
/'stɪmjuleɪtɪd/

adjective - emotionally moved