Help for English

 

you live and learn - člověk se stále učí, člověk se pořád učí

phrase - the prase we use to say that there are always new things we learn

 

self-consciously - nesměle, rozpačitě

adverb - in an embarrassed way, nervously due to being afraid of what others might think

 

take the edge off - zmírnit (např. stres), odreagovat (se), uvolnit (se)

verb - (of alcohol etc.) to make someone less stressed out, less angry, less anxious etc.

 

skid - dostat smyk

verb - (of a vehicle) to slide in an uncontrolled way, especially on an icy road

 

mould - formovat, odlít (ve formě), modelovat, vymodelovat, vyrazit (formou)

verb - to give something shape (especially by pressing or pouring it into a special container)

 

thank you - poděkování, dík, vděk

noun - something that you say or do to thank someone for something they have done

 

the Middle Ages - středověk

noun - a period in the history that lasted from the 5th to the 15th century

 

lecture - poučovat (koho)

verb - to tell someone how you think they should behave, usually in an annoying way

 

South America - Jižní Amerika

noun - a continent in the Western Hemisphere that is to the south of North America

 

in terms of - pokud jde o, z hlediska (čeho)

preposition - a phrase used to specify which particular aspect of something we are talking about

 

thumbs-up - palec nahoru

adjective, informal - a sign that you make by raising your thumb to show approval of something

 

first things first - jedno po druhém, popořadě

phrase - used to say that the most important things should be done before anything else

 

PhD - titul doktora či doktorky filozofie

noun - a university degree awarded to people who have done research in a particular subject

 

infatuated - zamilovaný, poblázněný (do někoho)

adjective - in love with somebody, very attracted to somebody, especially if it doesn't last long

 

Hoover - vysavač

noun, British English - (trademark) a machine that you use to clean the carpet of dust and dirt