ferryman - převozník

noun - a person who operates a boat or ferry to transport people or goods across a river or other body of water

 

fuss - dělat povyk, dělat si starosti, rozčilovat se (zbytečně)

verb - to show excessive concern or worry about something that is often unimportant or to behave in a nervous or anxious way, especially when trying to fix or arrange something

 

dull-witted - hloupý, zabedněný, pitomý

adjective, informal - slow to understand or lacking sharpness of mind; not very intelligent or perceptive

 

half-witted - hloupý, přihlouplý, pitomý

adjective, informal - lacking intelligence or common sense; foolish or silly

 

sharp-witted - pohotový, bystrý, chápavý

adjective - able to reply quickly, often in a funny way

 

slow-witted - hloupý, nechápavý, přihlouplý

adjective - not easily understanding or grasping things

yeah, right - to zrovna, to určitě

interjection, informal - a phrase we use as an exclamation to say that we think something is not possible, something will never happen

lumbago - bederní ústřel, bolest v kříži, houser

noun, technical - pain in the lower back, often caused by muscle strain, injury, or other conditions affecting the spine

 

flak - protiletadlová palba

noun, technical - explosive shells fired from anti-aircraft guns, aimed at shooting down planes

 

flak - ostrá kritika

noun - severe criticism or disapproval

 

shuffle - pohybovat (něčím), hýbat (něčím), šoupat (něčím)

verb - to move something back and forth

 

in check - v šachu

adverb - under control, restrained

 

sic - poštvat (např. psa na někoho)

verb, American English - chase and attack (usually a command to a dog)

 

ruffle - rozčepýřit, rozcuchat (vlasy apod.)

verb - to make something smooth uneven

 

torch song - doják, sentimentální píseň

noun - a sad song about love