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kung fu - kung fu

noun - a Chinese fighting art where you fight without weapons, using your feet and hands

 

put all your eggs in one basket - vsadit vše na jednu kartu, vsadit vše na jednoho koně

verb - to rely completely on one course of action, not giving yourself more possibilities

 

mulberry - moruše

noun - a dark soft fruit that grows on a small tree, or the tree that gives this fruit

 

gaudiness - křiklavost, extravagantnost, okázalost

noun - the state of being extravagant, using bright colours, standing out from the rest etc.

 

gaudily - křiklavě, extravagantně, okázale

adverb - in an extravagant way, especially using bright colours etc.

 

gaudy - univerzitní banket, univerzitní slavnost, univerzitní událost

noun, British English - a type of feast or banquet held at some British universities

 

Sellotape - izolepa, průhledná lepicí páska, samolepicí páska

noun, British English - (trademark) a thin clear tape that is sticky on one side

 

Scotch tape - izolepa, průhledná lepicí páska, lepicí páska

noun, American English - (trademark) a thin clear tape that is sticky on one side

 

inner tube - duše (u pneumatiky)

noun - a rubber tube inside a tire that holds the air

 

washtub - škopek, necku

noun - a large round container used for washing clothes in in the past

 

wrecker - ničitel, kazisvět

noun - a person who destroys things

 

issue - vydání, vystavení (např. dokladu)

noun - the act of officially giving someone something, e.g. a passport

 

shipwreck - ztroskotání

noun - the destruction of a ship at sea due to an accident or a storm

 

thingummy - cosi, něco

noun, informal - used to refer to something or someone when you do not know the name or do not want to mention it

 

codling - mladá treska

noun - an immature cod