excellence - znamenitost, dokonalost, mistrovství

noun - greatness in something, the mastery of something, great skill or knowledge of something

prowess - zdatnost, dovednost, mistrovství

noun, formal - mastery, great skill

clean slate - čistý štít, čistý rejstřík

noun - a clean record, a record that doesn't show any problems or past mistakes

sweet tooth - chuť na sladké, závislost na sladkém

noun - the urge to eat sweet food often

 

festively - svátečně, slavnostně

adverb - in a festive way

scale - odstranit šupiny

verb - to remove the scales (from a fish etc.), to lose scales

 

scaly - šupinatý

adjective - covered with scales

 

same old - stále stejný, ohraný, stále dokola

, informal - not changing, always the same

 

one-liner - hláška, krátký vtípek

noun, informal - a funny remark or a joke that is usually one sentence long

stutter - koktání, zadrhávání (v řeči)

noun - a speech problem when you can't speak properly, because you pause a lot and repeat sounds

 

grow out of - vyrůst z (čeho)

verb - to stop doing something when you get older

stammer - koktání

noun - a speech problem when you can't speak properly, because you pause a lot and repeat sounds

 

grate - vrzat

verb - to rub something against something else making a sharp, unpleasant sound

 

fox - přelstít, převézt, oklamat

verb - to trick someone in a clever way

 

by nature - přirozeně, od přírody

adverb - essentially