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refreshment - jídlo a pití, občerstvení

noun, formal - food and drinks in general

 

take offence - urazit se, vzít něco jako urážku

verb - to be offended by something

 

none taken - to je v pořádku (neurazil jsem se)

phrase - a phrase we use as a response to "no offense"

 

scammer - podvodník

noun, informal - a dishonest person who makes money by tricking people

 

by hook or by crook - všemi prostředky, za každou cenu, ať se děje, co se děje

adverb - using every method possible

 

crook - berla (biskupská, pasáčkova)

noun, informal - a long stick with a curved end carried by a bishop or a shepherd

 

dinner jacket - smoking, smokink

noun, British English - a special jacket worn at formal occasions, usually with a bow tie

 

baloney - blbosti, nesmysly, voloviny

noun, American English, informal - nonsense or lies

 

drop the ball - pokazit, zpackat, podělat

verb, American English, informal - to make a mistake and spoil something, especially by not paying attention or by being careless

 

trusty - věrný, spolehlivý, lety prověřený

adjective - that you have had for a long time and you can always rely on (often used humorously)

 

hatch out - vylíhnout se, líhnout se, vyklubat se

verb - (of birds, reptiles etc.) to come out of the egg, or (of eggs) to break and let a baby animal come out

 

squeegee - stěrka (např. na čištění skla)

noun - a tool on a short or long handle with thin rubber edge used for cleaning flat surfaces such as glass, or spreading liquids on surfaces

 

hypochondriac - hypochondr

noun - someone who worries about their health too much and often thinks and says they are ill even when they are not

 

marketplace - tržní prostředí

noun - the economic system in which companies compete to sell products and services

 

marketability - prodejnost, obchodovatelnost

noun - ability to be sold