piggy
- prasátko, čuník
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'pɪgi/
AmE
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'pɪgi/
noun
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a little pig
piggy bank
- prasátko, pokladnička, kasička
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'pɪgi bæŋk/
AmE
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'pɪgi bæŋk/
noun
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a container in the form of a plastic or ceramic pig, into which children put coins
cut out
- nechat (něčeho), přestat s (něčím otravným)
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ˌkʌt'aʊt/
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ˌkʌt'aʊt/
verb, informal
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used to tell someone to stop saying or doing something annoying
monkey business
- (dělat) lumpárny, neplechu, lotroviny
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'mʌŋki bɪznɪs/
AmE
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'mʌŋki bɪznəs/
noun, informal
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dishonest or unacceptable behavior
molehill
- krtinec
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'məʊlhɪl/
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'moʊlhɪl/
noun
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a pile of dirt made by a mole digging in the ground
make a mountain out of a molehill
- dělat z komára velblouda
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meɪk ə ˌmaʊntən aʊt əv ə 'məʊlhɪl/
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meɪk ə ˌmaʊntn aʊt əv ə 'moʊlhɪl/
verb
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to make a little problem seem like a major one
sunblock
- (ochranný) krém na opalování
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'sʌnblɒk/
AmE
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'sʌnblɑ:k/
noun
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a kind of cream that people put on their skin to prevent sunburns
sunburn
- spálenina (od sluníčka)
BrE
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'sʌnbɜ:n/
AmE
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'sʌnbɜ:rn/
noun
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red and irritated skin caused by too much sun exposure
lounger
- lehátko
BrE
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'laʊndʒə/
AmE
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'laʊndʒər/
noun
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a comfortable chair in which people relax outside
bookworm
- knihomol
BrE
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'bʊkwɜ:m/
AmE
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'bʊkwɜ:rm/
noun, informal
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somebody who spends a lot of time reading books
spook
- vystrašit, vyděsit, postrašit
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'spu:k/
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'spu:k/
verb, American English, informal
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to make somebody scared or frightened
craving
- chuť, touha
BrE
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'kreɪvɪŋ/
AmE
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'kreɪvɪŋ/
noun
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a feeling of wanting something
back to front
- obráceně
BrE
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ˌbæk tʊ 'frʌnt/
AmE
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'bæk tʊ 'frʌnt/
adverb, British English
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with the back where the front should be
beeline
- mazat (někam), letět (někam)
BrE
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'bi:laɪn/
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'bi:laɪn/
verb, American English, informal
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to walk or run quickly in a direct line
make a beeline for
- namířit si to přímo k, jít rovnou k, štrádovat si to rovnou k
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ˌmeɪk ə 'bi:laɪn fɔ:/
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ˌmeɪk ə 'bi:laɪn fɔ:r/
verb, informal
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to walk or run quickly in a direct line towards something