butter-boatnádobka na rozpuštěné máslo |
butter-churnmáselnice "The lover in the butter-churn?" said Angel Clare, looking up from his newspaper. BNC |
butter-cooler(termo)nádobka na máslo, tepelně izolovaná máselnička |
butter-fingeredmající nemotorné prsty, levý |
butter-fingersnešika "Well, I suppose when they'd finished saying bugger and blast and damn and kicking butter-fingers in the head they might get round to saying that," said Lydia. BNC |
butterfat contenttučnost Holstein yields are up to 1,000kg higher than those of Friesian types in Britain and the butterfat content is now similar. BNC |
butterscotch syrupkaramel(svaří se máslo a cukr) |
cake-eatervyžírka |
cakes and aleveselost, radost; veselý život, radost ze života;veselka So supposing you never marry, and if you go on being so fussy you probably never will -- are there to be no cakes and ale? BNC |
cannot have one's cake and eat itnemoci mít obě věci najednou If you spend all your money on clothes, you won’t be able to go the cinema at the weekend—you can’t have your cake and eat it ! (Longman) You really do seem to be trying to have your cake and eat it; being anti-cruise, anti-Thatcher, anti-Foot, anti-SDP/Liberal Alliance and anti-CND-all at the same time! BNC |
carrot and/or (the) stickcukr a bič She favoured a carrot-and-stick approach to teaching. (Oxford Idioms) |
cash in your chipszabalit to, sbalit si svých pět švestek; natáhnout bačkory The companies cashed in their chips and moved out of the valley. (Oxford Idioms) |
cayenne pepperčervená paprika |
certified milkpasterizované mléko |
champing/chomping at the bit (also be chafing at the bit)hořet netrpělivostí The players were champing at the bit as the start of the match was delayed. (Oxford Idioms) |