keep up with - držet krok s něčím, být informován

verb - to be aware of current events

 

detective story - detektivní příběh, detektivka

noun - a story in which there is a detective who tries to solve a crime

 

mull - zvažovat, přemýšlet, promýšlet, uvažovat

verb - to think about something slowly and carefully

 

key - klíč (odpovědi), odpovědi, řešení

noun - the answers to an exercise

 

quick on the uptake - bystrý, chápavý

adjective, informal - quick to understand something

 

page-turner - čtivá kniha, strhující kniha

noun - a book that is hard to put down, because it's very interesting or exciting

 

honeydew - medovice (výměšek hmyzu)

noun - a sticky substance that some insects, especially aphids, leave on plants

champers - šampus, šampáňo

noun, British English, informal - champagne (informal)

 

sloppy - přeslazený (sentimentální)

adjective, British English - too sentimental

sloppy - odbytý, lajdácký, nedbalý

adjective - done lazily, done without enough care

Worcester sauce - worcesterová omáčka

noun - a dark-brown liquid made of soy, vinegar and spices that used used in cooking

 

consecutive - po sobě jdoucí

adjective - following one after another, without interruption

 

loan - půjčení, zapůjčení, pronajmutí

noun - an act of lending or borrowing something

 

loan - půjčit (peníze), zapůjčit (peníze)

verb, American English - to lend money to somebody

 

gold - zlatý

adjective - bright yellow in color or made of gold