wimp - slaboch, měkkota, padavka

noun, informal - someone who is not brave or confident, or is afraid to do something difficult

grit - jemný štěrk, hrubý písek

noun - very small pieces of stone, slightly smaller than gravel

 

ultimatum - ultimátum

noun - a warning to a person or a group of people that if they don't do what you tell them, you will do something to punish them

ultimate - vrchol, to nejlepší z

noun - the best of something

knock on wood - abych to nezakřikl, musím to zaklepat

phrase, American English - said to avoid bad luck in the future

touch wood - abych to nezakřikl, musím to zaklepat

phrase, British English - said to avoid bad luck in the future

gastric - žaludeční

adjective - related to the stomach

 

f-word - sprosté slovo

noun - used instead of the swear word 'fuck'

 

scared shitless - podělaný strachy

phrase, informal - to be completely terrified

 

elm - jilm

noun - a large tree with broad leaves which it loses in winter

 

A Nightmare on Elm Street - Noční můra z Elm Street

phrase - an American horror film, the story is about Freddy Krueger who is attacking Nancy and her friends in their dreams

 

let's say - řekněme, že (fráze pro uvození hypotetické myšlenky)

phrase - used to introduce a possible example of something

 

homegrown - domácí, doma vypěstovaný

adjective - grown in your garden, orchard

 

fare dodging - jízda na černo

noun, British English, informal - the action of travelling on public transport without paying the fare

run into - narazit na, potýkat se s, setkat se s (např. problémy)

verb - to meet someone unexpectedly