card key - karta k otevírání dveří, klíč ve formě karty

noun, American English - a special plastic card used to open doors or access certain places

key card - karta k otevírání dveří, klíč ve formě karty

noun - a special plastic card used to open doors or access certain places

 

cut the mustard - splnit očekávání

verb, informal - to be as good as expected (often used in negative constructions)

mustard - hořčice (rostlina)

noun - a plant with yellow flowers that is grown for its seeds which are used to make mustard

mustard - žlutohnědá (barva)

adjective - a yellow-brown colour

 

exposé - odhalení, odkrytí (skandálu)

noun - a public report that reveals shocking or hidden facts, often about misconduct or corruption

 

long story short - abych to celé zkrátil, nebudu to protahovat

adverb - to tell (a story etc.) without unnecessary details

 

trace - obtáhnout, obkreslit

verb - to draw (a line, figure, etc.) by following its outline

 

fitted - vybavený, opatřený, osazený (něčím)

adjective - including something as a permanent part

 

fitted - vestavěný, na míru, dokonale padnoucí (do prostoru)

adjective - (usually of furniture) made to fit a particular space

 

spin - odstředit, odstřeďovat, ždímat, vyždímat (prádlo)

verb - to get water out of your laundry using a special cycle in your washing machine

 

wring sb's neck - zakroutit někomu krkem (přeneseně)

verb - to express a desire to punish someone, often used figuratively to indicate extreme frustration or anger

 

wring sb's hand - pevně stisknout ruku (při podávání)

verb - to squeeze sb's hand very tightly when shaking hands

 

wring - vytáhnout (něco z někoho), vynutit, vymámit

verb - to get something from someone with difficulty, often through effort or pressure

 

consistency - důslednost, stálost, vytrvalost

noun - the quality of always behaving or performing in a similar way