matchwood - třísky
BrE
/'mætʃwʊd/
AmE
/'mætʃwʊd/

noun - very small pieces of wood that are left after something wooden has been destroyed

 
matchstick - zápalka
BrE
/'mætʃstɪk/
AmE
/'mætʃstɪk/

noun - a short wooden part of a match

 
matchmaking - dohazování
BrE
/'mætʃmeɪkɪŋ/
AmE
/'mætʃmeɪkɪŋ/

noun - the activity of trying to arrange romantic relationships between people

 
improved - vylepšený
BrE
/ɪm'pru:vd/
AmE
/ɪm'pru:vd/

adjective - better than before

 
unimpressively - nevýrazně, obyčejně
BrE
/ˌʌnɪm'presɪvli/
AmE
/ˌʌnɪm'presɪvli/

adverb - in a way that is ordinary and not special

 
unimpressive - nevýrazný, obyčejný
BrE
/ˌʌnɪm'presɪv/
AmE
/ˌʌnɪm'presɪv/

adjective - ordinary, without any special qualities

 
impressively - působivě
BrE
/ɪm'presɪvli/
AmE
/ɪm'presɪvli/

adverb - in a way that makes one feel admiration or respect

hiatus
hiatus - pauza, přestávka, pozastavení, přerušení (činnosti apod.)
BrE
/haɪ'eɪtəs/
AmE
/haɪ'eɪt̬əs/

noun, formal - a pause, a break in an activity

 
milk - vydojit, podojit, vyždímat, ždímat (přeneseně)
BrE
/'mɪlk/
AmE
/'mɪlk/

verb, informal - to get as much money, information or advantage from something or someone as possible

 
mutton chops - kotlety, licousy
BrE
/'mʌtəntʃɒps/
AmE
/'mʌt̬əntʃɑ:ps/

noun - the facial hair that grows on the side of a person's face (in front of their ears)

 
side whiskers - kotlety, licousy
BrE
/'saɪdˌwɪskəz/
AmE
/'saɪdˌwɪskərz/

noun - the facial hair that grows on the side of a person's face (in front of their ears)

 
by a whisker - o chlup, o vlásek
BrE
/ˌbaɪə'wɪskə/
AmE
/ˌbaɪə'wɪskə/

adverb - by very little

busk
busk - vystupovat na ulici jako umělec
BrE
/'bʌsk/
AmE
/'bʌsk/

verb, British English - to play music, sing or entertain people in a public place, usually for money

busker
busker - pouliční umělec, hudebník, zpěvák, bavič
BrE
/'bʌskə/
AmE
/'bʌskər/

noun, British English - someone who plays music, sings or entertain people in a public place, usually for money

 
bum out - zklamat, naštvat, zamrzet
BrE
/ˌbʌm'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌbʌm'aʊt/

verb, informal - to make somebody sad or disappointed