polyhouse
polyhouse - fóliovník
BrE
/'pɒlɪhaʊs/
AmE
/'pɑ:lɪhaʊs/

noun - a frame covered with polythene that is used to protect plants in bad weather

tassel
tassel - střapec (např. na koberci, na závěsu)
BrE
/'tæsl/
AmE
/'tæsl/

noun - a hanging bunch of threads attached to something, it is often used for decoration

 
admission - doznání, přiznání, připuštění
BrE
/əd'mɪʃn/
AmE
/əd'mɪʃn/

noun - a statement in which you admit something is true, especially something bad or unpleasant

marten
marten - kuna
BrE
/'mɑ:tɪn/
AmE
/'mɑ:rtn/

noun - a small animal carnivorous mammal with bushy tail that is valued for its fur

 
sire - samec, plemeník, otec (zvířete), hřebec (v chovu)
BrE
/'saɪə/
AmE
/'saɪr/

noun, technical - the male parent of an animal, especially a stallion that is used for breeding

minefield
minefield - tenký led, ošemetná situace, choulostivé téma
BrE
/'maɪnfi:ld/
AmE
/'maɪnfi:ld/

noun - a situation or subject that is complicated and full of hidden problems or risks

 
surgically - chirurgicky
BrE
/'sɜ:dʒɪkli/
AmE
/'sɜ:rdʒɪkli/

adverb - in a way that is related to or done by surgery (a medical operation)

plethora
plethora - nadbytek, přemíra, spousta, záplava, množství
BrE
/'pleθərə/
AmE
/'pleθərə/

noun, formal - a very large amount of something, more than is needed or can be used

unfulfilling
unfulfilling - nenaplňující, neuspokojující, nedělající radost
BrE
/ˌʌnfʊl'fɪlɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌʌnfʊl'fɪlɪŋ/

adjective - not making you feel satisfied, happy, or that what you are doing is meaningful

 
peculiarity - zvláštnost, podivnost, výstřednost, svéráznost , svébytnost
BrE
/pɪˌkju:li'ærəti/
AmE
/pɪˌkju:li'ærət̬i/

noun - a strange or unusual feature, detail, or habit; something that is distinctive or odd

nosily
nosily - vlezle, zvědavě, dotěrně
BrE
/'nəʊzɪli/
AmE
/'noʊzɪli/

adverb - in a way that is too curious about other people’s private matters or secrets

barista
barista - barista, přípravce kávy, obsluha v kavárně
BrE
/bə'ri:stə/
AmE
/bə'ri:stə/

noun - a person whose job is to make and serve coffee in a coffee shop

Danish
Danish - sladké pečivo (šáteček, šnek apod.)
BrE
/'deɪnɪʃ/
AmE
/'deɪnɪʃ/

noun, technical - a small flat cake, usually covered with icing, that is often served with breakfast

 
off-the-cuff - nepřipravený, improvizovaný, spontánní, pronesený bez přípravy, spatra
BrE
/ˌəvðə'kʌf/
AmE
/ˌəvðə'kʌf/

adjective - describing a remark, comment, or action that is made spontaneously, without preparation or forethought

 
shtick - číslo, trik, typický prvek vystoupení
BrE
/'ʃtɪk/
AmE
/'ʃtɪk/

noun - a particular style of performance, joke, or routine that a performer is known for