pain in the neck - otrava, otravný člověk, otravná věc, jako osina v zadku

noun, informal - a person or a thing that is very annoying

upholstery - čalounění, polstrování

noun - material that is used to cover armchairs or sofas

 

characterisation - charakterizace, popis

noun - the way in which someone or something is described

 

collectable - ceněný (sběratelský)

adjective - valued very highly by collectors because it is rare

 

awesomely - ohromně, skvěle

adverb - in a way that is very difficult or impressive

 

unimpressively - nevýrazně, obyčejně

adverb - in a way that is ordinary and not special

 

high - vysoko

adverb - to a position that is far above the ground

 

bad egg - budižkničemu, nemehlo, moula

noun, dated - a person who is unreliable, unpleasant and behaves badly

 

long shot - téměř beznadějný pokus (s malou šancí na úspěch)

noun - an attempt at something that is unlikely to work

bangs - ofina, vlasy nad čelem

noun, American English - the hair that is cut short above the forehead

fringe - ofina, vlasy nad čelem

noun, British English - the hair that is cut short above the forehead

 

demonstrate - předvést, ukázat, názorně předvést, názorně ukázat

verb - to show how something is done, especially using examples

 

brainiac - bedna (chytrý člověk), intelektuál

noun, informal - a person who is extremely intelligent, perhaps too much

 

give up - vzdát se, zříci se (čeho)

verb - to allow someone to have something that is yours

 

the lion's share - největší podíl

noun, British English - the largest part of something when it is divided