practical joke
practical joke - kanadský žertík
BrE
/ˌpræktɪkl'dʒəʊk/
AmE
/ˌpræktɪkl'dʒoʊk/

noun - a trick that is played on someone to make them look stupid or shock them them so that other people laugh

 
buoyancy - schopnost plavat, schopnost udržet se na hladině
BrE
/'bɔɪənsi/
AmE
/'bu:jənsi/

noun - the state of being able to float

 
buoyancy - veselí, radost
BrE
/'bɔɪənsi/
AmE
/'bu:jənsi/

noun - cheerfulness, the state of feeling happy and confident about the future

 
buoyancy - prosperita
BrE
/'bɔɪənsi/
AmE
/'bu:jənsi/

noun - (connected with business etc.) the state of being prosperous, of growing or staying at a good level

 
buoyantly - prosperujícím způsobem, rostoucím způsobem
BrE
/'bɔɪəntli/
AmE
/'bu:jəntli/

adverb - (in connection with economy) prosperously, in agrowing manner

 
buoyantly - radostně, optimisticky, bujaře
BrE
/'bɔɪəntli/
AmE
/'bu:jəntli/

adverb - cheerfully, in a happy way

 
buoy - povzbudit, rozveselit, zvednout náladu. dodat sebejistotu
BrE
/'bɔɪ/
AmE
/'bu:i/

verb - to cheer someone up, to give someone courage or confidence

 
buoy up - rozveselit, povzbudit
BrE
/ˌbɔɪ'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌbu:i:'ʌp/

verb - to cheer somebody up, to give someone courage or confidence

 
buoy - nadnášet (ve vodě)
BrE
/'bɔɪ/
AmE
/'bu:i/

verb - to make something float on water

 
haughtiness - povýšenost, namyšlenost, arogance
BrE
/'hɔ:tinəs/
AmE
/'hɑ:t̬inəs/

noun - the feeling of pride and being smarter and more important than other people

 
arrogantly - arogantně
BrE
/'ærəgəntli/
AmE
/'ærəgəntli/

adverb - in a proud way that shows that you think you are better than others

 
haughtily - namyšleně, nafoukaně, nadutě, arogantně
BrE
/'hɔ:təli/
AmE
/'hɑ:t̬i/

adverb - in a proud way that shows that you think you are better than others

 
echo - rozléhat se, ozývat se
BrE
/'ekəʊ/
AmE
/'ekoʊ/

verb - reflect off walls, sides of mountains etc.

 
self-raising flour - mouka s kypřidlem
BrE
/ˌselfreɪzɪŋ'flaʊə/
AmE
/ˌselfreɪzɪŋ'flaʊər/

noun, British English - flour that contains baking powder

 
make excuses - vymlouvat se, hledat výmluvy
BrE
/ˌmeɪk ɪk'skju:sɪz/
AmE
/ˌmeɪk ɪk'skju:sɪz/

verb - to come up with reasons to justify something