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asparagus - chřest

noun - a long thin vegetable in the form of a stem, it can be either green or white

 

sniffles - nachlazení, rýma, rýmička

noun - a slight cold

 

snap fingers - lusknout prsty

verb - to make a short noise by quickly rubbing your thumb and middle finger

 

deep pockets - hodně peněz

noun - if you a person or a company has deep pockets, they have a lot of money

 

talk out of - rozmluvit, vymluvit

verb - to persuade someone not to do something

 

talk into - přemluvit, ukecat

verb - to persuade someone to do something

 

no problem - bez starostí, žádné strachy, bez problému, žádný problém

phrase, informal - a phrase we use to say that something we are asked to do can be done easily, or that we are willing to do that

 

housing estate - sídliště, obytná čtvrť

noun - an area where there are many houses or apartment buildings built close together

 

prefabricated - prefabrikovaný

adjective - made into a block that is ready to use in a construction of a building etc.

 

precast - prefabrikovaný

adjective - made into a block that is ready to use in a construction of a building etc.

 

skedaddle - frčet, mazat

verb, informal - to go somewhere quickly, to leave quickly

 

snap - pohoda, hračka, brnkačka

noun, informal - something that is very easy to do

 

cakewalk - hračka, brnkačka

noun, informal - something that is very easy to do

 

measuring tape - metr (svinovací i krejčovský)

noun - a long strip of cloth, or flexible plastic or metal used to measure the length of things

 

straight edge - pravítko

noun - a tool (usually a piece of wood or metal) used to make something straight or to check that something is straight