briquette - briketa (uhlí)

noun - a small block of pressed coal dust that is used as fuel or burned in a fire

coal - uhlík (v ohni)

noun - a hot and burning piece of black or dark brown substance that is burned to give heat

charcoal - uhel, kreslířský uhel

noun - a black stick that is used by artists for drawing, it has similar texture to coal

 

fancy - zdobený, zdobný, načančaný, vyšperkovaný

adjective - with a lot of decoration, made in a complicated way

 

obvious - samozřejmý

adjective - that can be easily agreed on

vacationer - rekreant, cestovatel, turista, výletník, dovolenkář

noun, American English - someone who is visiting a place on holiday

 

love - mladá paní, mladý pane, paní, pane

noun, British English, informal - a friendly way of addressing people

star anise - badyán

noun - a dried star-shaped fruit that is often used in cooking

necktie - kravata, vázanka

noun, American English - a thin piece of cloth that men usually wear around their neck on formal ocassions

under canvas - pod stanem

adverb - in a tent

 

pitch - nabídnout (např. nápad), prezentovat (např. nápad)

verb - to present an idea, product, project etc. to somebody

 

pitch in - přispět (např. finančně), pomoci, zapojit se, přiložit ruku k dílu

verb - to help with something, especially in collecting money for something

 

pitch - postavit (např. stan)

verb - to build something (a tent, a fence etc.)

 

press the right buttons - uhodit na správnou strunu, zařídit se podle situace (k dosažení svého)

verb, British English, informal - to do exactly what is needed to get what you want, often in a clever way

 

push the right buttons - uhodit na správnou strunu, zařídit se podle situace (k dosažení svého)

verb, informal - to do exactly what is needed to get what you want, often in a clever way