beat to the punch - předběhnout, předehnat, předstihnout (někoho)

verb, informal - to do something before someone else manages to do it

 

David - David

noun - a man's name

 

the ball is in your court - teď je to na tobě

phrase - it is your turn to do something

 

Sheila - Sheila

noun - a woman's name

 

year-old - letý, letá, leté, letí

adjective - of a particular age given in years

 

duchess - vévodkyně

noun - a noblewoman of high rank (one who is in charge of a part of a country or of a small country)

 

Cambridge - Cambridge

noun - a famous university town with the second oldest university in England

 

preheat - předehřát, rozehřát, nahřát

verb - to make the oven etc. hot before you put food into it to cook

compliment - pochválit, ocenit, složit poklonu

verb - to say something nice about someone

repent - kát se, litovat (čeho)

verb, formal - to feel sorry that you've done something wrong and try not to do it again

 

boo - vypískat, bučet (nespokojeně)

verb - to show when we don't like an actor's performance, a speaker's speech etc. by shouting 'boo'

raise - chovat, pěstovat

verb - to look after animals or plants so that they grow and then be used or sold

 

bank holiday - státní svátek

noun, British English - a day when most shops, businesses, institutions, schools etc. are closed

 

public holiday - státní svátek

noun - a day when most shops, businesses, institutions, schools etc. are closed

break - prázdniny

noun - the period of time when you do not go to school and can travel and relax instead