delicates
delicates - jemné prádlo
BrE
/'delɪkəts/
AmE
/'delɪkəts/

noun - clothes that should be washed carefully

out of this world
out of this world - neskutečný, úchvatný
BrE
/ˌaʊtəvðɪs'wɜ:ld/
AmE
/ˌaʊtəvðɪs'wɜ:rld/

adjective, informal - extremely good or beautiful

 
auto - auto, automobil
BrE
/'ɔ:təʊ/
AmE
/'ɔ:t̬oʊ/

noun, American English - a car

domineering
domineering - despotický, panovačný
BrE
/dɒmɪ'nɪərɪŋ/
AmE
/dɑ:mɪ'nɪərɪŋ/

adjective - trying to control other people without considering their feelings

bossy-boots
bossy-boots - panovačný (člověk)
BrE
/'bɒsiˌbu:ts/
AmE
/'bɑ:siˌbu:ts/

noun - someone who likes giving orders and tells people what they should do

 
hard luck - smůla (ne štěstí)
BrE
/ˌhɑ:d'lʌk/
AmE
/ˌhɑ:rd'lʌk/

interjection, British English, informal - bad luck, especially used when we're expressing sympathy with someone who is disappointed

 
force majeure - vyšší moc
BrE
/ˌfɔ:s mə'ɜ:/
AmE
/ˌfɔ:rs mə'ɜ:r/

noun, formal - (law) circumstances that someone cannot affect (natural disasters, wars etc.) that prevent them from keeping a contract etc.

 
hold at bay - držet na uzdě, držet pod kontrolou, držet si od těla
BrE
/həʊld ət'beɪ/
AmE
/hoʊld ət'beɪ/

verb - keep something or someone at a safe distance from somebody, under control, keep something or someone from causing trouble or harm

 
keep at bay - držet na uzdě, mít pod kontrolou, držet si od těla
BrE
/ki:p ət'beɪ/
AmE
/ki:p ət'beɪ/

verb - keep something or someone at a safe distance from somebody, under control, keep something or someone from causing trouble or harm

 
relocate - přesídlit, přestěhovat, přemístit (firma či zaměstnanec)
BrE
/ˌri:ləʊ'keɪt/
AmE
/ˌri:'loʊkeɪt/

verb - to move to a different place (about companies, organizations or people who work for them)

paper
paper - tapetovat
BrE
/'peɪpə/
AmE
/'peɪpər/

verb - to put wallpaper onto the walls of a room

 
worth - stojící za něco
BrE
/'wɜ:θ/
AmE
/'wɜ:rθ/

adjective - interesting, useful, valuable

pat
pat - poklepání, poplácání
BrE
/'pæt/
AmE
/'pæt/

noun - the act of touching someone with the palm of your hand

 
beaded - ozdobený korálky
BrE
/'bi:dɪd/
AmE
/'bi:dɪd/

adjective - decorated with beads

 
mindless of - nedbaje, nedbající
BrE
/'maɪndləs əv/
AmE
/'maɪndləs əv/

adjective, formal - not paying attention to, not minding something