bon voyage
bon voyage - šťastnou cestu
BrE
/ˌbɒn vɔɪ'ɑ:ʒ/
AmE
/ˌbɑ:n vɔɪ'ɑ:ʒ/

phrase - an expression used to wish someone a pleasant and safe journey

 
understudy - záskok (herecký), náhradník (herecký)
BrE
/'ʌndəˌstʌdi/
AmE
/'ʌndərˌstʌdi/

noun - a member of the ensemble who performs their own small role nightly but is trained to take over a leading role if the primary actor is unable to perform

 
alternate - alternace, alternant, pravidelný záskok (herecký)
BrE
/ɔ:l'tɜ:nət/
AmE
/'ɔ:ltərnət/

noun - a performer who plays a specific role on a pre-scheduled basis (e.g., 2 shows out of 8 per week) to relieve the primary actor in physically or vocally demanding productions

padlock
padlock - zamknout (na visací zámek), zajistit visacím zámkem
BrE
/'pædlɒk/
AmE
/'pædlɑ:k/

verb - to fasten or secure something using a padlock (a detachable lock with a U-shaped bar)

 
virgin - panenský, nedotčený, nedotknutý
BrE
/'vɜ:dʒɪn/
AmE
/'vɜ:rdʒɪn/

adjective - not used, changed, or touched before

shacket
shacket - lehká bunda, bundokošile, košilová bunda
BrE
/'ʃækɪt/
AmE
/'ʃækɪt/

noun - a casual outer garment that combines features of a shirt and a jacket, usually heavier than a shirt but lighter than a jacket

trench coat
trench coat - trenčkot, baloňák, balonový plášť, nepromokavý kabát
BrE
/'trentʃ'kəʊt/
AmE
/'trentʃ'kot/

noun - a long, usually double-breasted waterproof coat with a belt and wide lapels, originally worn by soldiers in the trenches

 
vital - životní, nezbytný pro život, životně důležitý
BrE
/'vaɪtl/
AmE
/'vaɪt̬l/

adjective - very important for staying alive, connected with staying alive

 
malodorous - páchnoucí, zapáchající, smradlavý
BrE
/ˌmæl'əʊdərəs/
AmE
/ˌmæl'oʊdərəs/

adjective, formal - having a very unpleasant smell

 
maladjusted - nepřizpůsobivý, neadaptovaný, špatně přizpůsobený, problémový
BrE
/ˌmælə'dʒʌstɪd/
AmE
/ˌmælə'dʒʌstɪd/

adjective - not able to deal with or adapt well to other people, new situations, or society in general

 
mispronounce - špatně vyslovit, zkomolit, vyslovit nesprávně
BrE
/ˌmɪsprə'naʊns/
AmE
/ˌmɪsprə'naʊns/

verb - to pronounce a word or sound incorrectly

 
misinform - nesprávně informovat, podat mylné informace, dezinformovat
BrE
/ˌmɪsɪn'fɔ:m/
AmE
/ˌmɪsɪn'fɔ:rm/

verb - to give someone wrong or false information

 
burnish - vylepšit, napravit (reputaci apod.)
BrE
/'bɜ:nɪʃ/
AmE
/'bɜ:rnɪʃ/

verb, formal - to improve something, especially reputation or image

burnish
burnish - leštit, vyleštit, naleštit, cídit, vycídit
BrE
/'bɜ:nɪʃ/
AmE
/'bɜ:rnɪʃ/

verb, formal - to make something smooth and shiny by rubbing it

 
outwit - přechytračit, přelstít, obelstít
BrE
/aʊt'wɪt/
AmE
/aʊt'wɪt/

verb - to defeat or gain an advantage over someone by being more intelligent or clever