IOU - dlužní úpis

noun, informal - a note or document that acknowledges the existence of a debt (abbreviation for 'I owe you')

 

owe - vděčit, děkovat, moci děkovat

verb - to achieve something, because someone helped you or did something for you

 

owe - dlužit, být zavázán, být vděčný

verb - to feel the need to do something for someone, because they have done something for you too

crown - koruna (stromu)

noun - the top part of a tree that consists of twigs, branches and leaves

 

self-appraisal - sebehodnocení

noun - the process of evaluating your own work and your own achievements

 

hot-air - horkovzdušný

adjective - using hot air

 

spark - probudit (např. zájem), podnítit

verb - to make something start suddenly

sparkler - prskavka

noun - a hand-held firework that produces bright sparks

 

overbook - mít příliš mnoho rezervací

verb - to have/make more reservations than rooms or seats available

 

were - být (min. konjunktiv)

verb - (subjunctive) to exist, to live, to become

shopping basket - nákupní košík

noun - a container for holding and carrying things you are going to buy

 

nutter - magor, cvok, pako

noun, British English, informal - a crazy person

 

basket case - případ na odpis, země/firma se zhroucenou ekonomikou

noun, informal - (of a country, organization or company) with many economic problems

nutcase - cvok, blázen, magor

noun, informal - a crazy person

abrasive - brusný materiál

noun - a rough material used for polishing something