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snowboard - snowboard

noun - a piece of sports equipment that looks like a wide ski, which is used to slide down snowy hills

 

run after - běžet za (někým), snažit se dohonit (někoho), vyběhnout za (někým)

verb - to try to catch someone or someone

 

rat race - honba za (penězi či kariérou apod.)

noun - the kind of way of life in which people always compete with each other to be rich, powerful etc.

 

Whoopi Goldberg - Whoopi Goldberg

noun - a famous American actress, known for example for her role in the movie Sister Act or Ghost

 

arch - úhlavní, velký, hlavní

phrase - a prefix meaning 'main' (usually when talking about enemies, rivals etc.)

 

Chicago - Chicago

noun - the largest city in Illinois, the third most populous city in the USA

 

unpredictable - nepředvídatelný, nevypočitatelný, nevyzpytatelný

adjective - happening in a way that you do not know it before it actually happens; behaving in such a way

 

die - vybít se (o baterii), přestat fungovat

verb - to stop working, to run out (e.g. battery)

 

reception - signál (např. mobilního telefonu)

noun - the quality of the radio, TV or mobile phone signal

 

top - dát na vrch, být na vrchu, pokrýt

verb - to cover, to put something on the top

 

top up - dobít (telefon)

verb, British English - to buy more credit for your mobile phone

 

carrier - poskytovatel, operátor

noun - the provider of phone or internet services

 

missed call - zmeškaný hovor

noun - a phone call that you didn't answer

 

pre-pay - předplacený

adjective, British English - paid for in advance

 

prepaid - předplacený

adjective - paid for in advance