magus - perský mudrc
BrE
/'meɪgəs/
AmE
/'meɪgəs/

noun - a kind of priest from Persia

 
the moon on a stick - něco nemožného, modré z nebe
BrE
/ðə'mu:n ənə 'stɪk/
AmE
/ðə'mu:n ənə 'stɪk/

noun - something impossible, something that you cannot get or give someone

 
the moon - něco nemožného, modré z nebe
BrE
/ðə'mu:n/
AmE
/ðə'mu:n/

noun - something impossible, something that you cannot get or give someone

 
cry for the moon - žádat nemožné, chtít modré z nebe
BrE
/ˌkraɪ fəðə'mu:n/
AmE
/ˌkraɪ fərðə'mu:n/

verb, British English - to want someone to do something impossible

 
ask for the moon - žádat nemožné, chtít modré z nebe
BrE
/ˌɑ:sk fəðə'mu:n/
AmE
/ˌæsk fərðə'mu:n/

verb - to want someone to do something impossible

 
canopy - nebesa (postele), klenba
BrE
/'kænəpi/
AmE
/'kænəpi/

noun - a decorative cover above a bed etc.

haven
haven - útočiště, úkryt
BrE
/'heɪvn/
AmE
/'heɪvn/

noun - a safe place, a place where you can hide from danger

 
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