lordship
lordship - výsost, milost, veličenstvo (ironicky, posměšně)
BrE
/'lɔ:dʃɪp/
AmE
/'lɔ:rdʃɪp/

noun, British English, informal - used to refer to a man, often ironically, who behaves as if he were very important or expects to be treated with special respect

lordship
lordship - lordstvo, milost, veličenstvo
BrE
/'lɔ:dʃɪp/
AmE
/'lɔ:rdʃɪp/

noun - a title used when speaking to or about a nobleman, or a bishop in some contexts

ladyship
ladyship - výsost, jasnost, veličenstvo, madam, paní dokonalá (ironicky, posměšně)
BrE
/'leɪdiʃɪp/
AmE
/'leɪdiʃɪp/

noun, British English, informal - used to refer to a woman, often ironically, who is acting as if she were very important or expects to be treated with special respect

ladyship
ladyship - jasnost, milost, lordstvo, urozená paní
BrE
/'leɪdiʃɪp/
AmE
/'leɪdiʃɪp/

noun - a title used when speaking to or about a woman who has is a member of the nobility

 
obstacle - překážka, problém, potíž
BrE
/'ɒbstəkl/
AmE
/'ɑ:bstəkl/

noun - something that makes it difficult to move forward or to achieve a goal

 
waive - vzdát se (práva, nároku), zřeknout se, prominout (poplatek, pravidlo apod.), neuplatnit
BrE
/'weɪv/
AmE
/'weɪv/

verb - to choose not to demand or enforce something, such as a right, rule, or fee

 
chaperone - doprovázet, dělat doprovod, dělat garde
BrE
/'ʃæpərəʊn/
AmE
/'ʃæpəroʊn/

verb - to accompany and supervise someone, especially to make sure they behave properly or are safe

 
chaperone - garde, gardedáma, doprovod do společnosti (dohlížející na někoho)
BrE
/'ʃæpərəʊn/
AmE
/'ʃæpəroʊn/

noun - a person in the past, usually an older or responsible one, who accompanies and looks after someone, especially a young woman or group, to ensure proper behaviour

ecru
ecru - světle krémová, přírodní béžová
BrE
/'eɪkru:/
AmE
/'eɪkru:/

adjective - a light beige or pale brownish colour, similar to unbleached linen or raw silk

Trojan
Trojan - trojský
BrE
/'trəʊdʒən/
AmE
/'troʊdʒən/

adjective - connected with the ancient city of Troy or its people

Trojan
Trojan - Trójan (obyvatel Tróje)
BrE
/'trəʊdʒən/
AmE
/'troʊdʒən/

noun - a person from the ancient city of Troy, or relating to Troy in ancient Greek history

boletus
boletus - hřib, hřibovitá houba
BrE
/bə'li:təs/
AmE
/bə'li:təs/

noun, technical - a type of mushroom with a thick stem and a spongy layer of pores under the cap instead of gills, including the edible porcini

flex
flex - machrovat, předvádět se, chlubit se
BrE
/'fleks/
AmE
/'fleks/

verb - to show off something you have or can do, especially to impress others

finicky
finicky - náročný na přesnost, choulostivý (na provedení), pracný
BrE
/'fɪnɪki/
AmE
/'fɪnɪki/

adjective - requiring careful attention to detail

smithereens
smithereens - kousíčky, padrť, cimprampr
BrE
/ˌsmɪðə'ri:nz/
AmE
/ˌsmɪðə'ri:nz/

noun, informal - small pieces into which something is broken or smashed