dust off - oprášit (použít po dlouhé době), použít po dlouhé době
BrE
/ˌdʌst'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌdʌst'ɑ:f/

verb - to use something after it hasn't been used for a long time

 
dust off - oprášit, oklepat prach
BrE
/ˌdʌst'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌdʌst'ɑ:f/

verb - to remove the dust from something

brush up
brush up - oprášit, osvěžit, oživit si (např. dovednost)
BrE
/ˌbrʌʃ 'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌbrʌʃ 'ʌp/

verb - to practice or improve your knowledge of something that you partly forgot

minute
minute - dělat zápis
BrE
/'mɪnɪt/
AmE
/'mɪnɪt/

verb - to write down what is said at a meeting

 
hint - naznačit, udělat narážku
BrE
/'hɪnt/
AmE
/'hɪnt/

verb - to suggest something in an indirect way

 
gown - lékařský plášť, chirurgický plášť, operační plášť
BrE
/'gaʊn/
AmE
/'gaʊn/

noun - a long piece of clothing worn by doctors, surgeons or patients over other clothes to protect them

gown
gown - dlouhé šaty, společenské šaty, večerní šaty
BrE
/'gaʊn/
AmE
/'gaʊn/

noun - a long dress worn on formal occasions

 
amateurish - amatérský, neodborný, břídilský
BrE
/'æmətərɪʃ/
AmE
/ˌæmə'tɜ:rɪʃ/

adjective - not done or made well, showing no skill

 
terrine - terina (nádoba nebo jídlo)
BrE
/tə'ri:n/
AmE
/tə'ri:n/

noun - a coarse pâté or the special dish it is made in

 
foie gras - výběrová paštika z husích jater
BrE
/ˌfwɑ: 'grɑ:/
AmE
/ˌfwɑ: 'grɑ:/

noun - an expensive kind of pâté made from the liver of a fattened goose

 
if not for - nebýt (čeho), kdyby nebylo (čeho)
BrE
/'ɪf nɒt fə/
AmE
/'ɪf nɑ:t fə/

phrase - a part of a conditional clause that says that something or someone was the only reason why something else happened or something else is true

 
but for - kdyby nebylo (něčeho), nebýt (čeho)
BrE
/'bʌt fə/
AmE
/'bʌt fər/

preposition - a phrase we can use instead of 'if it weren't for' or 'if it hadn't been for'

 
on one's own - na vlastních nohách, na vlastní pěst, sám
BrE
/ˌɒn wʌnz'əʊn/
AmE
/ˌɑ:n wʌnz'oʊn/

adverb - alone, without help

 
discriminate - rozlišovat
BrE
/dɪs'krɪmɪneɪt/
AmE
/dɪs'krɪmɪneɪt/

verb - to distinguish between things, to tell the difference between things

 
turn over a new leaf - obrátit list (přeneseně)
BrE
/ˌtɜ:n'əʊvə əˌnju:'li:f/
AmE
/ˌtɜ:rn'oʊvər əˌnu:'li:f/

verb - to start living or acting in a better way