biscuit
biscuit - vdolek, koláček (nesladký)
BrE
/'bɪskɪt/
AmE
/'bɪskɪt/

noun, American English - a type of soft bread that is small and round, similar to a scone

 
gobbledygook - hantýrka, hatmatilka (nesrozumitelný text)
BrE
/'gɒbldigu:k/
AmE
/'gɑ:bldigʊk/

noun, informal - difficult language often used in technical or official documents that is not easy to understand

suite
suite - sada, souprava (nábytku apod.)
BrE
/'swi:t/
AmE
/'swi:t/

noun - a set of matching pieces of furniture

in stitches
in stitches - válející se smíchy, popadající se za břicho, smíchy bez sebe
BrE
/ɪn'stɪtʃɪz/
AmE
/ɪn'stɪtʃɪz/

adjective - laughing out loud

 
parrot-fashion - jako papoušek
BrE
/'pærət fæʃn/
AmE
/'pærət fæʃn/

adverb - without understanding or thinking about something

 
no matter what - ať to stojí co to stojí, za každou cenu
BrE
/nəʊˌmætə'wɒt/
AmE
/noʊˌmæt̬ər'wɑ:t/

adverb - at all costs, under any circumstances

 
short-staffed - mající nedostatek pracovníků, mající podstav
BrE
/ˌʃɔ:t'stɑ:ft/
AmE
/ˌʃɔ:rt'stæft/

adjective - having fewer workers than needed

 
whatever it takes - ať to stojí co to stojí, za každou cenu
BrE
/wɒˌtevə ɪt'teɪks/
AmE
/wɑ:ˌt̬evər ɪt'teɪks/

adverb - at all costs, under any circumstances

 
at any cost - ať to stojí co to stojí, za každou cenu
BrE
/ætˌeni 'kɒst/
AmE
/æt̬ˌenɪ'kɑ:st/

adverb - no matter what it takes, under any circumstances

 
show-stopper - paráda, trhák, super záležitost
BrE
/'ʃəʊˌstɒpə/
AmE
/'ʃoʊˌstɑ:pər/

noun, informal - something or someone that is exceptionally impressive, captivating, or attention-grabbing,

stopper
stopper - zašpuntovat, zazátkovat, uzavřít (zátkou)
BrE
/'stɒpə/
AmE
/'stɑ:pər/

verb - to close a bottle or a container with a stopper or cork

 
shoehorn - nasoukat, vtlačit, vmáčknout
BrE
/'ʃu:hɔ:n/
AmE
/'ʃu:hɔ:rn/

verb, informal - to force something into a tight or limited space

 
cost - cena (přeneseně), co to stojí (přeneseně)
BrE
/'kɒst/
AmE
/'kɑ:st/

noun - something that has to be given up, suffered, lost etc. in order to get something

 
urbanized - městský
BrE
/'ɜ:bənaɪzd/
AmE
/'ɜ:rbənaɪzd/

adjective - city-like, having become more city-like rather than rural

 
familiar - familiární, dotěrný, vlezlý, příliš osobní
BrE
/fə'mɪliə/
AmE
/fə'mɪliər/

adjective - very informal and friendly, often in a way that is not appropriate for the situation