noun
-
a fast game (played with a plastic ball on the table) in which two players have to hit the ball over the net and on the opposite side of the table
trellis
- treláž, mřížovina, podpůrná konstrukce pro popínavé rostliny
BrE
/'trelɪs/
AmE
/'trelɪs/
noun
-
a frame made of narrow pieces of wood used to support climbing plants
cranky
- mrzutý, nevrlý, protivný, nabručený
BrE
/'kræŋki/
AmE
/'kræŋki/
adjective, American English, informal
-
bad-tempered, irritable
grouchy
- mrzutý, nevrlý, protivný, nabručený
BrE
/'graʊtʃi/
AmE
/'graʊtʃi/
adjective, informal
-
bad-tempered, irritable
pergola
- pergola
BrE
/'pɜ:gələ/
AmE
/'pɜ:rgələ/
noun
-
a simple wooden structure that climbing plants grow over and through, sometimes used as shade from the sun for people to sit under
eye candy
- pastva pro oči (ale bez hloubky), jen pro efekt
BrE
/'aɪˌkændi/
AmE
/'aɪˌkændi/
noun, informal
-
something or someone that is attractive to look at, but usually not useful or intelligent
gibberish
- blábol, blábolení, hatmatilka
BrE
/'dʒɪbərɪʃ/
AmE
/'dʒɪbərɪʃ/
noun
-
words which are impossible to understand and have no meaning
handcuff
- nasadit pouta, spoutat
BrE
/'hændkʌf/
AmE
/'hændkʌf/
verb
-
to put handcuffs around someone's wrists
cuff
- nasadit pouta
BrE
/'kʌf/
AmE
/'kʌf/
verb, informal
-
put handcuffs on someone
practically
- prakticky, v podstatě, skoro
BrE
/'præktɪkli/
AmE
/'præktɪkli/
adjective
-
almost completely
bombard
- ostřelovat, bombadrovat (doslova i přeneseně)
BrE
/bɒm'bɑ:rd/
AmE
/bɑ:m'bɑ:rd/
verb
-
to attack a place using large guns or bombs, or to do something too much (e.g. ask questions)
flimsy
- chabý, nekvalitní, chatrný, křehký
BrE
/'flɪmzi/
AmE
/'flɪmzi/
adjective
-
not well-made, lacking strength or solidity
buzzword
- módní slovíčko, populární slovíčko, populární téma, žhavé téma
BrE
/'bʌzwɜ:d/
AmE
/'bʌzwɜ:rd/
noun
-
a word that is very popular at the time, one that is often used in the media etc.