concise - stručný, výstižný
BrE
/kən'saɪs/
AmE
/kən'saɪs/

adjective - short and clear, saying only important things

lemon
lemon - šunt, šmejd, vadný kus
BrE
/'lemən/
AmE
/'lemən/

noun, American English, informal - a product that is not working the way it should, a low quality product

 
mediocrity - podprůměrnost, tuctovost
BrE
/ˌmi:di'ɒkrəti/
AmE
/ˌmi:di'ɑ:krət̬i/

noun - the state of not being very good

 
mediocre - tuctový, průměrný, podprůměrný, nevalný, nic moc
BrE
/ˌmi:di'əʊkə/
AmE
/ˌmi:di'oʊkər/

adjective - of an average quality, not very good

 
be down with - ležet (s nějakou nemocí)
BrE
/ˌbi:'daʊn wɪð/
AmE
/ˌbi:'daʊn wɪð/

verb - to be sick, to have a sickness

 
schizophrenic - schizofrenní, schizofrenický
BrE
/ˌskɪtsə'frenɪk/
AmE
/ˌskɪtsə'frenɪk/

adjective - related to schizophrenia (mental illness)

 
schizophrenic - schizofrenik
BrE
/ˌskɪtsə'frenɪk/
AmE
/ˌskɪtsə'frenɪk/

noun - a person who suffers from schizophrenia

asparagus
asparagus - chřest
BrE
/ə'spærəgəs/
AmE
/ə'spærəgəs/

noun - a long thin vegetable in the form of a stem, it can be either green or white

 
sniffle - popotahovat
BrE
/'snɪfl/
AmE
/'snɪfl/

verb - to make a sniffing sound because you have a runny nose, you have been crying etc.

 
sniffles - nachlazení, rýma, rýmička
BrE
/'snɪflz/
AmE
/'snɪflz/

noun - a slight cold

snap fingers
snap fingers - lusknout prsty
BrE
/ˌsnæp'fɪŋgəz/
AmE
/ˌsnæp'fɪŋgərz/

verb - to make a short noise by quickly rubbing your thumb and middle finger

deep pockets
deep pockets - hodně peněz
BrE
/ˌdi:p'pɒkɪts/
AmE
/ˌdi:p'pɑ:kɪts/

noun - if you a person or a company has deep pockets, they have a lot of money

 
snap - pohoda, hračka, brnkačka
BrE
/'snæp/
AmE
/'snæp/

noun, informal - something that is very easy to do

 
cakewalk - hračka, brnkačka
BrE
/'keɪkwɔ:k/
AmE
/'keɪkwɑ:k/

noun, informal - something that is very easy to do

measuring tape
measuring tape - metr (svinovací i krejčovský)
BrE
/'meʒərɪŋ teɪp/
AmE
/'meʒərɪŋ teɪp/

noun - a long strip of cloth, or flexible plastic or metal used to measure the length of things