pell-mell - hlava nehlava, chaoticky, uspěchaně
BrE
/ˌpel'mel/
AmE
/ˌpel'mel/

adverb, dated - very quickly and in an uncontrolled way

 
six-foot-tall - šest stop vysoký
BrE
/ˌsɪks fʊt'tɔ:l/
AmE
/ˌsɪks fʊt'tɑ:l/

adjective - six feet in height

Play-Doh
Play-Doh - modelína, plastelína
BrE
/'pleɪdəʊ/
AmE
/'pleɪdoʊ/

noun - (trademark) soft material that children play with and make into different shapes

 
tense - znervóznět
BrE
/'tens/
AmE
/'tens/

verb - to become nervous

 
tense up - znervóznět
BrE
/ˌtens'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌtens'ʌp/

verb - to become nervous

tension
tension - pnutí, napětí, napnutí
BrE
/'tenʃn/
AmE
/'tenʃn/

noun - (of a muscle, string, wire etc.) the state of being tightened, not relaxed

tense
tense - napnout se, zatnout (sval)
BrE
/'tens/
AmE
/'tens/

verb - to tighten a muscle

chip
chip - odštípnuté místo, oprýskané místo.
BrE
/'tʃɪp/
AmE
/'tʃɪp/

noun - a small mark or hole on an object made of wood, glass, ceramic etc. where a part is missing

 
ruin - zruinovat, přivést na mizinu
BrE
/'ru:ɪn/
AmE
/'ru:ɪn/

verb - to make someone lose all their money

 
Dutch courage - opilecká kuráž
BrE
/ˌdʌtʃ 'kʌrɪdʒ/
AmE
/ˌdʌtʃ 'kɜ:rɪdʒ/

noun, British English, informal - the false confidence that you get when you are drunk

 
jive - jive (tanec)
BrE
/'dʒaɪv/
AmE
/'dʒaɪv/

noun - a fast dance performed to jazz music

 
bolero - bolero (tanec)
BrE
/bə'leərəʊ/
AmE
/bə'leroʊ/

noun - a type of Spanish dance

 
paso doble - paso doble (tanec)
BrE
/ˌpæsəʊ 'dəʊbleɪ/
AmE
/ˌpæsoʊ 'doʊbleɪ/

noun - a Latin American dance

 
swing - swing (tanec)
BrE
/'swɪŋ/
AmE
/'swɪŋ/

noun - one of the social dances that developed with the swing style of jazz music

 
polka - polka (tanec)
BrE
/'pɒlkə/
AmE
/'poʊlkə/

noun - a fast dance for people dancing in pairs