parrot
parrot - papouškovat (něco)
BrE
/'pærət/
AmE
/'pærət/

verb - to repeat someone's words without understanding them or without realizing their meaning

 
glamorise - přikrášlovat, idealizovat
BrE
/'glæməraɪz/
AmE
/'glæməraɪz/

verb - to make something look more exciting or fascinating than it really is

 
glamorize - přikrášlovat, idealizovat
BrE
/'glæməraɪz/
AmE
/'glæməraɪz/

verb - to make something look more exciting or fascinating than it really is

 
toilet brush - záchodová štětka
BrE
/ˌtɔɪlət'brʌʃ/
AmE
/ˌtɔɪlət'brʌʃ/

noun - a thing with a long handle used to clean the toilet bowl

 
catch - pochytit, postřehnout, rozumět
BrE
/'kætʃ/
AmE
/'kætʃ/

verb - to understand what was said, especially if it was said too quickly

rip off
rip off - oškubat, okrást, natáhnout (někoho)
BrE
/ˌrɪp'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌrɪp'ɒf/

verb, informal - to make someone pay more than necessary, usually by cheating or deceit

 
watchman - hlídač, strážce
BrE
/'wɒtʃmən/
AmE
/'wɑ:tʃmən/

noun - a person whose job is to guard a building, usually at night

 
straddle - sedět obkročmo
BrE
/'strædl/
AmE
/'strædl/

verb - to sit on something with a leg on either side of it

 
eradicate - vymýtit, vyhladit, vybít
BrE
/ɪ'rædɪkeɪt/
AmE
/ɪ'rædɪkeɪt/

verb - to destroy completely or get rid of (esp. something bad or harmful)

 
discard - zahodit, vyhodit, odhodit
BrE
/dɪs'kɑ:d/
AmE
/dɪs'kɑ:rd/

verb - to throw something away because you don't want or need it anymore

contagious
contagious - nakažlivý
BrE
/kən'teɪdʒəs/
AmE
/kən'teɪdʒəs/

adjective - (of an illness etc.) spreading quickly and easily from person to person

 
abyss - propast
BrE
/ə'bɪs/
AmE
/ə'bɪs/

noun - an enormous pit or hole that doesn't seem to have a bottom

 
answer the door - jít otevřít
BrE
/'ɑ:nsə ðə'dɔ:/
AmE
/'ænsər ðə'dɔ:r/

verb - to open the door when someone has knocked or rung the doorbell

garnish
garnish - ozdoba (jídla), obloha (u jídla)
BrE
/'gɑ:nɪʃ/
AmE
/'gɑ:rnɪʃ/

noun - something used to make food look nicer, such as vegetables, nuts etc.

garnish
garnish - ozdobit (jídlo)
BrE
/'gɑ:nɪʃ/
AmE
/'gɑ:rnɪʃ/

verb - to make food look nicer by decorating it with vegetables, nuts etc.