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instalment - díl, pokračování, epizoda (příběhu, seriálu atp.)

noun - one of the parts of a story that appears regularly on TV, on the radio, or in a magazine or a newspaper

 

regal - královský

adjective, formal - suitable for a king or queen, typical of a king or queen

 

stick up - trčet, tyčit se, stát

verb - to be pointed upwards

 

trudge - vléct se, prodírat se

verb - to walk slowly and with difficulty (e.g. though deep snow, mud etc.)

 

chip in - vmísit se do rozhovoru

verb, informal - to interrupt a conversation or discussion by saying something

 

acumen - důvtip, prozíravost, bystrost, talent

noun - the ability to make good decisions quickly

 

cannily - chytře, prozíravě, rozumně

adverb - in a smart way

 

canny - chytrý, prozíravý, rozumný

adjective - smart, making smart decisions

 

uncannily - neobvykle, zvláštně, podivně, nepochopitelně, neuvěřitelně

adverb - in a way that is strange, unusual, difficult to explain or understand

 

uncanny - neobvyklý, zvláštní, podivný, nepochopitelný, neuvěřitelný

adjective - strange and unusual, difficult to explain or understand

 

jar - jedno (pivo), sklenice piva

noun, British English, informal - a glass of beer

 

pronounce - prohlásit

verb - to announce that something is official, to give an opinion officially

 

saddle with - hodit na krk (něco nepříjemného)

verb - to give someone an unpleasant responsibility or a difficult job that they do not want

 

saddle up - osedlat

verb - to put a seat (usually a leather one) on the back of a horse

 

in the saddle - u moci, v silné pozici, ovládající situaci

adverb - in a position of power, control and authority