manageress - vedoucí (žena), paní vedoucí

noun, British English - a woman who is in charge of a business, a shop etc.

 

one-liner - hláška, krátký vtípek

noun, informal - a funny remark or a joke that is usually one sentence long

 

tinsel - pozlátko

noun - something that looks valuable or appealing when it is in fact worthless

 

inhuman - nepodobný člověku, nelidský

adjective - causing fear because of something that is not typical for a human

 

subordinate - podřídit, podřadit

verb - to put someone or something in a position that is less important

gypsum - sádrovec (minerál)

noun - a white mineral, similar to chalk, that is used to make plaster

dead nettle - hluchavka

noun - a wild plant that is similar to a nettle, but doesn't sting

beanie - čepice, hučka

noun - a small hat that is worn on the back of the head

 

season - období, sezóna

noun - a period of time when a particular activity is done every year

baton - obušek, pendrek

noun - a thick stick that is used as a weapon by the police

sherry - sherry, šery (alkoholický nápoj)

noun - strong wine that is pale or dark brown and come from Spain

 

scrap - zbavit se, zrušit, dát do starého železa, dá do šrotu

verb - to get rid of something that is not useful or practical anymore

 

cornstarch - kukuřičný škrob, kukuřičná mouka

noun, American English - white powder made from corn that is used to make sauces thicker

 

cornflour - kukuřičný škrob, kukuřičná mouka

noun, British English - white powder made from corn that is used to make sauces thicker

 

sugar bowl - cukřenka

noun - a small bowl that is used for holding sugar or sugar cubes