rocket up - vyletět, vyskočit, prudce stoupnout (ceny apod.)

verb, informal - to increase or rise extremely quickly

water slide - tobogan (vodní skluzavka)

noun - a slide that goes down into a swimming pool

 

shaker - šejkr

noun - a container used to mix cocktails etc.

crowbar - páčidlo (kovová tyč)

noun - an iron bar with a curved end that is used for opening boxes

pallet - paleta (přepravní)

noun - a sturdy base made of wood or metal that is used for carrying, moving or storing heavy things

 

empties - prázdné lahve, prázdné sklenice

noun - empty bottles or empty glasses

withered - zvadlý, uschlý (např. rostlina)

adjective - dried up and dead

wither - chřadnout, vadnout, uvadat, zvadnout, usychat, uschnout

verb - (of plants) to become drier and start dying

 

tighten - zpřísnit, zostřit, přitvrdit (např. pravidla)

verb - to make something more strict

 

tighten - napnout (se), zatnout (se), sevřít (se)

verb - to become stiff, not relaxed (e.g. a muscle)

stiletto - bota na jehlovém podpatku, jehlový podpatek

noun - a woman's shoe with a very high thin heel, or the heel itself

empty-handed - s nepořízenou, s prázdnou

adjective - not getting what you wanted or hoped for

answer back - odmlouvat

verb - to speak rudely to someone in authority, especially when you are supposed to listen and obey

backchat - odmlouvání

noun, British English - a rude reply to someone in authority

back talk - odmlouvání

noun, American English - a rude reply to someone in authority