all-nighter - celonoční práce, fuška, dřina

noun, American English, informal - a time when you spend all night working or studying

 

flesh and blood - příbuzný (člověk)

noun - someone from your family, your relative

 

department - oblast, okruh

noun, informal - a specialized sphere of activity or skill

 

play it by ear - improvizovat, zaimprovizovat (chovat se podle situace)

verb, informal - to improvise, not having a plan to follow

Ness - Ness

noun - a lake in Scotland

loch - jezero (ve Skotsku)

noun - a Scottish word for 'lake', a Scottish lake

 

the Loch Ness Monster - Lochnesská příšera, Lochneska

noun - a mythical creature said to live in the Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands

 

eighties - osmdesátá léta

noun - the period between 1980 and 1989

as soon as possible - co nejdříve, co nejdříve to bude možné, co nejrychleji

adverb - without delay, immediately

knackered - vyřízený, odrovnaný, uštvaný

adjective, British English, informal - extremely tired, exhausted

 

dead - mrtvý (vyčerpaný)

adjective - really tired

shattered - vyřízený, zničený, vyčerpaný

adjective, British English, informal - extremely tired

drained - vyčerpaný, vysílený, vyšťavený

adjective - exhausted, extremely tired

 

single parent - rodič samoživitel (vychovává děti sám)

noun - a mother or father who are not married and take care of their child or children by themselves

 

take - užít, požít, užívat, vzít (si)

verb - to use something as a medicine