pashmina
pashmina - pašmína, vlněný šál
BrE
/pæʃ'mi:nə/
AmE
/pæʃ'mi:nə/

noun - a soft, lightweight shawl or scarf made from fine wool, often worn as an elegant accessory

snap fastener
snap fastener - druk, cvoček, patentka, patentní knoflík
BrE
/'snæpˌfɑ:snə/
AmE
/'snæpˌfæsnər/

noun, British English - a small fastener used in clothing and accessories, consisting of two interlocking discs that close with a sharp click when pressed together and can be pulled apart by force

press stud
press stud - druk, cvoček, patentka, patentní knoflík
BrE
/'presˌstʊʌd/
AmE
/'presˌstʊʌd/

noun, British English - a small fastener used in clothing and accessories, consisting of two interlocking discs that close with a sharp click when pressed together and can be pulled apart by force

popper
popper - druk, cvoček, patentka, patentní knoflík
BrE
/'pɒpə/
AmE
/'pɑ:pər/

noun, British English, informal - a small fastener used in clothing and accessories, consisting of two interlocking discs that close with a sharp click when pressed together and can be pulled apart by force

snap
snap - druk, cvoček, patentka, patentní zapínání
BrE
/'snæp/
AmE
/'snæp/

noun, American English - a small fastener used in clothing and accessories, consisting of two interlocking discs that close with a sharp click when pressed together and can be pulled apart by force

 
skimpy - nedostatečný, malý, nepřiměřený, chudý
BrE
/'skɪmpi/
AmE
/'skɪmpi/

adjective - not large enough; not enough of something

 
watershed - povolený večerní čas pro vysílání pořadů s obsahem pro dospělé
BrE
/'wɔ:təʃed/
AmE
/'wɑ:t̬ərʃed/

noun, British English - the time after which television programmes with adult content may be broadcast (9 p.m. in Britain)

 
watershed - zlomový bod, přelom, zásadní mezník
BrE
/'wɔ:təʃed/
AmE
/'wɑ:t̬ərʃed/

noun - an important turning point or event marking a major change in history, a situation, or someone’s life

 
watershed - rozvodí, hranice povodí
BrE
/'wɔ:təʃed/
AmE
/'wɑ:t̬ərʃed/

noun, technical - an area of land that separates waters flowing to different rivers, basins, or seas

 
waive - vzdát se (práva, nároku), zřeknout se, prominout (poplatek, pravidlo apod.), neuplatnit
BrE
/'weɪv/
AmE
/'weɪv/

verb - to choose not to demand or enforce something, such as a right, rule, or fee

 
chaperone - doprovázet, dělat doprovod, dělat garde
BrE
/'ʃæpərəʊn/
AmE
/'ʃæpəroʊn/

verb - to accompany and supervise someone, especially to make sure they behave properly or are safe

 
chaperone - garde, gardedáma, doprovod do společnosti (dohlížející na někoho)
BrE
/'ʃæpərəʊn/
AmE
/'ʃæpəroʊn/

noun - a person in the past, usually an older or responsible one, who accompanies and looks after someone, especially a young woman or group, to ensure proper behaviour

ecru
ecru - světle krémová, přírodní béžová
BrE
/'eɪkru:/
AmE
/'eɪkru:/

adjective - a light beige or pale brownish colour, similar to unbleached linen or raw silk

Trojan
Trojan - trojský
BrE
/'trəʊdʒən/
AmE
/'troʊdʒən/

adjective - connected with the ancient city of Troy or its people

Trojan
Trojan - Trójan (obyvatel Tróje)
BrE
/'trəʊdʒən/
AmE
/'troʊdʒən/

noun - a person from the ancient city of Troy, or relating to Troy in ancient Greek history