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keep one's fingers crossed - držet (někomu) palce, držet palce, držet pěsti

verb - to wish someone luck

 

facial - obličejová kosmetika, kosmetika (obličejová)

noun - a treatment of a person's face that usually involves massage, cleansing etc.

 

royalty - autorský honorář

noun - the money paid to the author(s) of a book, song, movie etc. every time somebody buys it

coloured pencil - pastelka

noun - a kind of pencil you use to write or draw something in different colours

 

wax pastel - voskovka

noun - a stick of colored wax or chalk used to write or draw in different colours

 

broken record - ohraná deska, poškrávaná gramofonová deska

noun - a damaged record which, when you listen to it, will always skip back and play a bit over and over again

 

Taylor Swift - Taylor Swift

noun - a popular American country and pop singer / songwriter

 

take by surprise - překvapit (někoho)

verb - to do something that somebody doesn't expect

 

my treat - já to platím, já zvu

phrase - an expression we use to say that we will pay for somebody in a restaurant etc.

 

three-hour - tříhodinový

adjective - taking three hours

 

social network - sociální síť

noun - an online service (such as facebook, Twitter etc.) that people can use to meet new people, communicate with each other etc.

 

guess what - Hádej co je nového!, Že neuhodneš co je nového?, A hádej co

phrase, informal - a phrase we use when we want to say something surprising to someone

 

rehab - odvykačka

noun, informal - a place where people get help if they have a drug problem etc.

 

head south - jít to (s něčím) z kopce, jít do háje

verb - to start to worsen, go wrong or fail

 

be my guest - posluž si, můžeš to udělat, můžeš se do toho pustit

phrase - a phrase we use to give someone permission to do something