well-mannered - vychovaný, zdvořilý, slušný

adjective, formal - polite, well-behaved

ridicule - výsměch, posměch

noun - the act of saying things that make someone look silly

ventilate - větrat

verb - to allow fresh air to flow somewhere

ventilation - větrání

noun - the act of allowing fresh air to flow somewhere

 

in moderation - umírněně, zdrženlivě, s mírou, s rozumem

adverb - reasonably, not extremely, not too much

 

moderation - umírněnost, zdrženlivost

noun - the state of being reasonable

 

word order - slovosled

noun - the arrangement of words in a phrase, a clause or a sentence

 

cut through - prodrat se (něčím), prosekat se (něčím)

verb - to manage to deal with something that slows you down or prevents you from progressing

doctor's office - ordinace, ordinace lékaře

noun, American English - the room or rooms where a doctor works

 

unnaturally - nepřirozeně

adverb - differently from what is expected or considered normal

pincushion - jehelníček

noun - a very small fabric pad, filled with soft material, that you use to stick pins in

scatter cushion - ozdobný polštář, dekorativní polštářek (na pohovku apod.)

noun, British English - a small cushion that you can put on a sofa or other furniture to decorate it

throw pillow - ozdobný polštář, dekorativní polštářek (na pohovku apod.)

noun, American English - a small cushion that you can put on a sofa or other furniture to decorate it

 

homestay - ubytování v rodině

noun - accommodation in the home of a host family, especially for students etc.

 

clear-cut - jasný, zřejmý

adjective - clearly seen, definite