Narcissus - Narkissos, Narcis (z řecké mytologie)
BrE
/nɑ:'sɪsəs/
AmE
/nɑ:r'sɪsəs/

noun - a very handsome young man from Greek mythology who fell in love with his own reflection in water

narcissistic
narcissistic - narcistický
BrE
/ˌnɑ:sə'sɪstɪk/
AmE
/ˌnɑ:rsə'sɪstɪk/

adjective - convinced of your importance, admiring yourself very much

narcissism
narcissism - narcismus, narcisismus
BrE
/'nɑ:sɪsɪzm/
AmE
/'nɑ:rsɪsɪzm/

noun - the habit of admiring yourself very much without thinking about other people's feelings

narcissus
narcissus - narcis
BrE
/nɑ:'sɪsəs/
AmE
/nɑ:r'sɪsəs/

noun - a yellow, white, pink or orange spring flower

 
grease sb's palm - podmáznout, podplatit
BrE
/ˌgri:s sʌmbɒdiz'pɑ:m/
AmE
/ˌgri:s sʌmbɑ:diz'pɑ:m/

verb, informal - to give someone money so they so something dishonest

 
have sb in the palm of your hand - mít někoho v hrsti (ovládat někoho)
BrE
/həv sʌmbɒdi ɪnðəˌpɑ:m əvjə'hænd/
AmE
/həv sʌmbʌdi ɪnðəˌpɑ:m əvjə'hænd/

verb - to have complete control or strong influence over somebody

 
palm - schovat v dlani (např. při kouzlení), ukrást (schováním do dlaně)
BrE
/'pɑ:m/
AmE
/'pɑ:m/

verb - to hide something in the palm of your hand, especially when you are performing a magic trick or when you are stealing something

 
nuts - koule (varlata)
BrE
/'nʌts/
AmE
/'nʌts/

noun, informal - a man's testicles

 
consist in - spočívat v (čem), tkvět (v čem)
BrE
/kən'sɪst ɪn/
AmE
/kən'sɪst ɪn/

verb, formal - to lie in, to have something as the main part

 
consist of - skládat se z (čeho)
BrE
/kən'sɪst əv/
AmE
/kən'sɪst əv/

verb - to be made up of, to be formed by

 
faultlessly - bezchybně, perfektně, bezvadně
BrE
/'fɔ:ltləsli/
AmE
/'fɑ:ltləsli/

adverb - perfectly, without mistakes

faultless
faultless - perfektní, dokonalý, bezvadný
BrE
/'fɔ:ltləs/
AmE
/'fɑ:ltləs/

adjective - perfect, without flaws

 
subject - podléhající (něčemu), vystavený, ovlivněný (něčím)
BrE
/'sʌbdʒekt/
AmE
/'sʌbdʒekt/

adjective, formal - likely to be affected (esp. something negative), depending on something

 
at fault - na vině
BrE
/æt'fɔ:lt/
AmE
/æt'fɑ:lt/

adjective - responsible for a problem, for a mistake apod.

 
fault - vada, chyba
BrE
/'fɔ:lt/
AmE
/'fɑ:lt/

noun - a weakness, a weak point of something