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residency - trvalý pobyt

noun, formal - the fact of living somewhere or being allowed to live somewhere

 

objective - věcný, objektivní

adjective - not influenced by personal beliefs

table tennis - stolní tenis, ping pong

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

noun - a frame made of narrow pieces of wood used to support climbing plants

 

cranky - mrzutý, nevrlý, protivný, nabručený

adjective, American English, informal - bad-tempered, irritable

 

grouchy - mrzutý, nevrlý, protivný, nabručený

adjective, informal - bad-tempered, irritable

 

pergola - pergola

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

noun, informal - something or someone that is attractive to look at, but usually not useful or intelligent

 

gibberish - blábol, blábolení, hatmatilka

noun - words which are impossible to understand and have no meaning

 

handcuff - nasadit pouta, spoutat

verb - to put handcuffs around someone's wrists

 

cuff - nasadit pouta

verb, informal - put handcuffs on someone

 

practically - prakticky, v podstatě, skoro

adjective - almost completely

 

bombard - ostřelovat, bombadrovat (doslova i přeneseně)

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

adjective - not well-made, lacking strength or solidity

 

buzzword - módní slovíčko, populární slovíčko, populární téma, žhavé téma

noun - a word that is very popular at the time, one that is often used in the media etc.