exorbitant
- přemrštěný, přehnaný
BrE
/
ɪg'zɔ:bɪtənt/
AmE
/
ɪg'zɔ:rbɪtənt/
adjective
-
much higher than it should be (usually about amounts of money or prices)
pistachio
- pistácie
BrE
/
pə'stɑ:ʃiəʊ/
AmE
/
pə'stɑ:ʃioʊ/
noun
-
a small green nut
marker
- fix (velký), popisovač
BrE
/
'mɑ:kə/
AmE
/
'mɑ:rkər/
noun
-
a large felt-tip pen used for drawing or writing in big letters
pastel
- barevná křída
BrE
/
'pæstl/
AmE
/
pæ'stel/
noun
-
a stick of colored chalk used for drawing
cleave
- rozštípnout, rozštěpit, rozdělit, rozseknout vejpůl
BrE
/
'kli:v/
AmE
/
'kli:v/
verb, dated
-
to cut something into two parts by using something heavy and sharp
décolleté
- dekolt
BrE
/
deɪ'kɒlteɪ/
AmE
/
ˌdeɪkɑ:l'teɪ/
noun
-
the part of a woman's chest, neck and shoulders that can be seen above the neckline of her clothes
décolletage
- dekolt
BrE
/
ˌdeɪkɒl'tɑ:ʒ/
AmE
/
deɪˌkɑ:lə'tɑ:ʒ/
noun
-
the part of a woman's chest, neck and shoulders that can be seen above the neckline of her clothes
neckline
- výstřih (oblečení)
BrE
/
'neklaɪn/
AmE
/
'neklaɪn/
noun
-
the edge of a dress etc. that surrounds the neck, especially viewed from the front
low-cut
- s hlubokým výstřihem
BrE
/
'ləʊˌkʌt/
AmE
/
'loʊˌkʌt/
adjective
-
(of a piece of women's clothes) revealing a part of a woman's neck, chest and shoulders
bedbug
- štěnice
BrE
/
'bedbʌg/
AmE
/
'bedbʌg/
noun
-
a small insect that sucks blood and lives in dirty houses
mite
- roztoč
BrE
/
'maɪt/
AmE
/
'maɪt/
noun
-
a very small spider-like creature that lives in plants or carpets, mattresses etc.
dilly-dally
- loudat se
BrE
/
'dɪliˌdæli/
AmE
/
'dɪliˌdæli/
verb, informal
-
to waste time by doing something too slowly
wishy-washy
- nerozhodný, neschopný se rozhoupat
BrE
/
'wɪʃiˌwɒʃi/
AmE
/
'wɪʃiˌwɑ:ʃi/
adjective, informal
-
unable to make decisions, not having strong beliefs
knick-knack
- serepetička, tretka
BrE
/
'nɪkˌnæk/
AmE
/
'nɪkˌnæk/
, informal
-
a small decorative object
flip-flop
- žabka (typ obuvi)
BrE
/
'flɪpˌflɒp/
AmE
/
'flɪpˌflɑ:p/
noun
-
a kind of open rubber sandal