sparkle
sparkle - jiskra, třpyt, záblesk
BrE
/'spɑ:kl/
AmE
/'spɑ:rkl/

noun - a small flashing light

 
cashew nut - ořech kešu, kešu oříšek
BrE
/'ˌkæʃu: ˌnʌt/
AmE
/'ˌkæʃu: ˌnʌt/

noun - the curved seed of a tropical tree, often roasted, salted and eaten as a snack

 
cashew - kešu (ořech)
BrE
/'kæʃu:/
AmE
/'kæʃu:/

noun - the curved seed of a tropical tree, often roasted, salted and eaten as a snack

 
sucker - trouba (důvěřivec), důvěřivec, důvěřivý trouba, naivka
BrE
/'sʌkə/
AmE
/'sʌkər/

noun, informal - a person who is easy to cheat

 
sucker punch - dát nečekanou ránu pěstí
BrE
/'sʌkəˌpʌntʃ/
AmE
/'sʌkərˌpʌntʃ/

verb, informal - to hit someone when they are not expecting it

exorbitant
exorbitant - přemrštěný, přehnaný
BrE
/ɪg'zɔ:bɪtənt/
AmE
/ɪg'zɔ:rbɪtənt/

adjective - much higher than it should be (usually about amounts of money or prices)

pistachio
pistachio - pistácie
BrE
/pə'stɑ:ʃiəʊ/
AmE
/pə'stɑ:ʃioʊ/

noun - a small green nut

marker
marker - fix (velký), popisovač
BrE
/'mɑ:kə/
AmE
/'mɑ:rkər/

noun - a large felt-tip pen used for drawing or writing in big letters

pastel
pastel - barevná křída
BrE
/'pæstl/
AmE
/pæ'stel/

noun - a stick of colored chalk used for drawing

handyman
handyman - domácí kutil, údržbář, opravář
BrE
/'hændimæn/
AmE
/'hændimæn/

noun - someone who is good at making and repairing things around the house; someone whose job is to perform minor repairs or maintenance work around houses

 
beekeeper - včelař
BrE
/'bi:ki:pə/
AmE
/'bi:ki:pə/

noun - someone who owns bees, looks after them and makes honey

zookeeper
zookeeper - ošetřovatel v zoo
BrE
/'zu:ˌki:pə/
AmE
/'zu:ˌki:pər/

noun - someone who looks after animals in a zoo

 
heatstroke - úpal
BrE
/'hi:tstrəʊk/
AmE
/'hi:tstroʊk/

noun - an illness caused by being in very high temperatures for too long

 
sketch - náčrtek, skica
BrE
/'sketʃ/
AmE
/'sketʃ/

noun - a quick drawing without much detail

 
dodgy - pofidérní, pochybný
BrE
/'dɒdʒi/
AmE
/'dɑ:dʒi/

adjective, British English - not to be trusted, probably not safe or honest