Danish pastry - sladké pečivo (šáteček, šnek apod.)

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

upholsterer - čalouník, čalounice

noun - a person whose job is to cover chairs and sofas with padding and cloth

 

wild goose chase - marná snaha, zbytečná práce, nikam nevedoucí práce, zbytečná námaha

noun - searching for something that cannot be found and therefore is a waste of time

seamstress - švadlena, krejčová

noun - a woman who is good at sewing or whose job sewing and making clothes

carrier - nosič, přepravka, nosítko, přenašeč

noun - a person that carries something or a thing that is used for carrying something

oven glove - chňapka, kuchyňská rukavice

noun, British English - a special heatproof glove that is used to take things out of an oven

 

exaggeratedly - přehnaně, nadsazeně, zdůrazněně

adverb - in a way that makes something seem bigger, better, etc. than it really is

 

page-turner - čtivá kniha, strhující kniha

noun - a book that is hard to put down, because it's very interesting or exciting

hygienist - hygienista

noun - (especially in combination with 'dental') a person whose job is to clean people's teeth

 

suckling - mláďátko, děťátko (pijící mateřské mléko)

noun, literary - a young animal or a baby that is still drinking milk from its mother

 

unconvincing - nepřesvědčivý, nevěrohodný

adjective - not making you believe that something is true, because it does not seem real

 

football boot - kopačka (obuv na hraní fotbalu)

noun, British English - a special type of shoe that is worn for playing football, usually with studs

 

cotton wool - vata

noun, British English - a soft mass of cotton-like material that is often used to cleanse skin

jibber-jabber - drmolení, blábolení

noun - speech that's too fast and difficult to understand, especially because the speaker is excited

 

handler - manipulant, obsluha

noun - a person whose job is to deal with a particular object, such as baggage