expressway - dálnice, rychlostní silnice, víceproudá silnice

noun, American English - a high-speed road designed for fast traffic, typically with limited access points and separate lanes for opposing directions

 

honoree - laureát, držitel ocenění, oceněná osoba

noun - a person who receives an award or honour

 

every now and again - občas, čas od času, sem tam

adverb - sometimes, occasionally

mug - ksicht

noun, informal - the face of a person

 

mugshot - policejní fotografie zadrženého

noun - a police photo of the face of a person who has been arrested

 

connoisseur - znalec (jídla, pití, umění apod.)

noun - a person who has expert knowledge in a particular field, especially in fine arts, food, or drink

 

invert - obrátit, otočit

verb - to turn upside down, to reverse the position, order, or arrangement of something

inverted commas - uvozovky

noun, British English - punctuation marks that show where a quotation begins and ends (" " or ' '), also called quotation marks

common-sense - rozumný, smysluplný (založený na zdravém rozumu)

adjective - demonstrating practical reasoning or judgment based on ordinary experience and understanding

worthy - úctyhodný, vážený, ctihodný, hodnotný, zasloužilý

adjective - good, important, or admirable enough to deserve approval or support

 

aw - ach, jejda, ó, jé

interjection - used to express affection, sympathy, or that you find something sweet or touching

 

humorously - humorně, vtipně

adverb - in a funny or amusing way

 

wait on - vyčkávat na (něco), čekat (až něco nastane)

verb, American English - to wait for something before you can do something or make a decision

 

wait on somebody hand and foot - obskakovat (někoho), udělat první poslední (pro někoho), sloužit (někomu), posluhovat (někomu)

verb - to do everything for someone and give them everything they need or want

 

par for the course - normální, běžný, obvyklý, patřící k věci

adjective - usual or expected in a particular situation, especially when it is unpleasant or disappointing