whatever it takes
- ať to stojí co to stojí, za každou cenu
BrE
/
wɒˌtevə ɪt'teɪks/
AmE
/
wɑ:ˌt̬evər ɪt'teɪks/
adverb
-
at all costs, under any circumstances
at any cost
- ať to stojí co to stojí, za každou cenu
BrE
/
ætˌeni 'kɒst/
AmE
/
æt̬ˌenɪ'kɑ:st/
adverb
-
no matter what it takes, under any circumstances
show-stopper
- paráda, trhák, super záležitost
BrE
/
'ʃəʊˌstɒpə/
AmE
/
'ʃoʊˌstɑ:pər/
noun, informal
-
something or someone that is exceptionally impressive, captivating, or attention-grabbing,
stopper
- zašpuntovat, zazátkovat, uzavřít (zátkou)
BrE
/
'stɒpə/
AmE
/
'stɑ:pər/
verb
-
to close a bottle or a container with a stopper or cork
shoehorn
- nasoukat, vtlačit, vmáčknout
BrE
/
'ʃu:hɔ:n/
AmE
/
'ʃu:hɔ:rn/
verb, informal
-
to force something into a tight or limited space
cost
- cena (přeneseně), co to stojí (přeneseně)
BrE
/
'kɒst/
AmE
/
'kɑ:st/
noun
-
something that has to be given up, suffered, lost etc. in order to get something
bus driver
- řidič autobusu
BrE
/
'bʌsˌdraɪvə/
AmE
/
'bʌsˌdraɪvər/
noun
-
a person whose job is to drive a bus
vet
- lustrovat, prověřit, prověřovat, zkontrolovat, kontrolovat
BrE
/
'vet/
AmE
/
'vet/
verb
-
to check something carefully, to check someone's past carefully
unhinged
- vyšinutý, pomatený, nepříčetný
BrE
/
ʌn'hɪndʒd/
AmE
/
ʌn'hɪndʒd/
adjective, informal
-
mentally unstable, mentally ill or behaving erratically
lewd
- oplzlý, neslušný, lascivní
adjective
-
displaying or suggesting sexual content or behaviour in an explicit or vulgar way
build castles in the air
- stavět vzdušné zámky
BrE
/
ˌbɪld'kɑ:slz ɪnði'eə/
AmE
/
ˌbɪld'kæslz ɪnði'er/
verb
-
to create unrealistic or impractical plans or daydreams that are unlikely to become a reality
liquidate
- odstranit, zlikvidovat (fyzicky)
BrE
/
'lɪkwɪdeɪt/
AmE
/
'lɪkwɪdeɪt/
verb
-
to remove or destroy something that causes problems
liquidate
- splatit, vyrovnat (dluhy)
BrE
/
'lɪkwɪdeɪt/
AmE
/
'lɪkwɪdeɪt/
verb, technical
-
to pay a debt
liquidate
- provést likvidaci (firmy), zrušit (firmu)
BrE
/
'lɪkwɪdeɪt/
AmE
/
'lɪkwɪdeɪt/
verb, technical
-
to close down a company or business and sell everything it owned, usually in order to pay its debts
moreish
- strašně dobrý (o jídle a pití)
BrE
/
'mɔ:rɪʃ/
AmE
/
'mɔ:rɪʃ/
adjective, British English, informal
-
extremely tasty, making you want to have more and more of it