clean slate
clean slate - čistý štít, čistý rejstřík
BrE
/ˌkli:n'sleɪt/
AmE
/ˌkli:n'sleɪt/

noun - a clean record, a record that doesn't show any problems or past mistakes

 
on the skids - skřípající, v problémech
BrE
/ˌɒn ðə'skɪdz/
AmE
/ˌɑ:n ðə'skɪdz/

adjective, informal - failing

 
hit the skids - začít skřípat, mít problémy
BrE
/ˌhɪt ðə'skɪdz/
AmE
/ˌhɪt ðə'skɪdz/

verb, informal - to begin to fail

skid
skid - smyk
BrE
/'skɪd/
AmE
/'skɪd/

noun - (of a vehicle) an uncontrolled slide, especially on a wet or icy road

 
festively - svátečně, slavnostně
BrE
/'festɪvli/
AmE
/'festɪvli/

adverb - in a festive way

scale
scale - odstranit šupiny
BrE
/'skeɪl/
AmE
/'skeɪl/

verb - to remove the scales (from a fish etc.), to lose scales

 
scaly - šupinatý
BrE
/'skeɪli/
AmE
/'skeɪli/

adjective - covered with scales

 
moonroof - průsvitné střešní okno (auta)
BrE
/'mu:nru:f/
AmE
/'mu:nru:f/

noun - a transparent part of the roof of a car that can be opened

sunroof
sunroof - střešní okno (auta)
BrE
/'sʌnru:f/
AmE
/'sʌnru:f/

noun - a part of the roof of a car that can be opened

mountain lion
mountain lion - puma
BrE
/'maʊntənˌlaɪən/
AmE
/'maʊnt̬nˌlaɪən/

noun, American English - a large feline animal from North America with yellow-brown or grey fur

puma
puma - puma
BrE
/'pju:mə/
AmE
/'pu:mə/

noun, British English - a large feline animal from North America with yellow-brown or grey fur

cougar
cougar - puma
BrE
/'ku:gə/
AmE
/'ku:gər/

noun, American English - a large feline animal from North America with yellow-brown or grey fur

lynx
lynx - rys
BrE
/'lɪŋks/
AmE
/'lɪŋks/

noun - a feline animal with spots on its fur and a very short tail

gazelle
gazelle - gazela
BrE
/gə'zel/
AmE
/gə'zel/

noun - a small kind of antelope

red panda
red panda - panda červená
BrE
/ˌred'pændə/
AmE
/ˌred'pændə/

noun - an animal that comes from Asia that looks a little bit like a small red bear and a little bit like a cat