pre-nup - předmanželská smlouva

noun, informal - short for prenuptial agreement (an official agreement made by a couple before they get married, in which they agree what will happen to their possessions if they get divorced)

 

prenuptial agreement - předmanželská smlouva

noun - an official agreement made by a couple before they get married, in which they agree what will happen to their possessions if they get divorced

 

klutzy - neohrabaný, nešikovný

adjective - clumsy, often dropping things, moving awkwardly

insulated - izolovaný, chráněný, pokrytý ochrannou vrstvou

adjective - covered with a material which prevents heat, cold, sound or electricity from getting out or in

 

isolate - izolovat, oddělit, odloučit, separovat

verb - to separate somebody or something from somebody or something else, usually physically or socially

 

adhesive - lepidlo, lep, pojivo

noun - a substance that is used to stick two things together

duct tape - lepicí páska (široká), izolační páska (např. na potrubí)

noun, American English - thick cloth tape, usually silvery grey in colour, with one sticky side that is used for repairing things such as tubes and pipes

scammer - podvodník

noun, informal - a dishonest person who makes money by tricking people

 

by hook or by crook - všemi prostředky, za každou cenu, ať se děje, co se děje

adverb - using every method possible

 

crook - berla (biskupská, pasáčkova)

noun, informal - a long stick with a curved end carried by a bishop or a shepherd

dinner jacket - smoking, smokink

noun, British English - a special jacket worn at formal occasions, usually with a bow tie

 

baloney - blbosti, nesmysly, voloviny

noun, American English, informal - nonsense or lies

 

drop the ball - pokazit, zpackat, podělat

verb, American English, informal - to make a mistake and spoil something, especially by not paying attention or by being careless

trusty - věrný, spolehlivý, lety prověřený

adjective - that you have had for a long time and you can always rely on (often used humorously)

hatch out - vylíhnout se, líhnout se, vyklubat se

verb - (of birds, reptiles etc.) to come out of the egg, or (of eggs) to break and let a baby animal come out