practical joke
practical joke - kanadský žertík
BrE
/ˌpræktɪkl'dʒəʊk/
AmE
/ˌpræktɪkl'dʒoʊk/

noun - a trick that is played on someone to make them look stupid or shock them them so that other people laugh

 
buoyancy - schopnost plavat, schopnost udržet se na hladině
BrE
/'bɔɪənsi/
AmE
/'bu:jənsi/

noun - the state of being able to float

 
buoyancy - veselí, radost
BrE
/'bɔɪənsi/
AmE
/'bu:jənsi/

noun - cheerfulness, the state of feeling happy and confident about the future

 
buoyancy - prosperita
BrE
/'bɔɪənsi/
AmE
/'bu:jənsi/

noun - (connected with business etc.) the state of being prosperous, of growing or staying at a good level

 
buoyantly - prosperujícím způsobem, rostoucím způsobem
BrE
/'bɔɪəntli/
AmE
/'bu:jəntli/

adverb - (in connection with economy) prosperously, in agrowing manner

 
buoyantly - radostně, optimisticky, bujaře
BrE
/'bɔɪəntli/
AmE
/'bu:jəntli/

adverb - cheerfully, in a happy way

 
buoy - povzbudit, rozveselit, zvednout náladu. dodat sebejistotu
BrE
/'bɔɪ/
AmE
/'bu:i/

verb - to cheer someone up, to give someone courage or confidence

 
buoy up - rozveselit, povzbudit
BrE
/ˌbɔɪ'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌbu:i:'ʌp/

verb - to cheer somebody up, to give someone courage or confidence

 
buoy - nadnášet (ve vodě)
BrE
/'bɔɪ/
AmE
/'bu:i/

verb - to make something float on water

mishap
mishap - nehoda, neštěstí, nešťastná náhoda, incident, nepříjemnost
BrE
/'mɪshæp/
AmE
/'mɪshæp/

noun - an unlucky event that does not have serious results

 
meander - nemít žádný účel
BrE
/mi'ændə/
AmE
/mi'ændər/

verb - (of a conversation, activity, etc.) to have no particular purpose or direction

meander
meander - zátočina, meandr
BrE
/mi'ændə/
AmE
/mi'ændər/

noun - a place where a stream, road, river, etc. curves

 
meander - potulovat se, toulat se
BrE
/mi'ændə/
AmE
/mi'ændər/

verb - to walk slowly without a particular aim

meander
meander - klikatit se (silnice ap.)
BrE
/mi'ændə/
AmE
/mi'ændər/

verb - (of a road, stream, etc.) to have a lot of bends rather than going in a straight line

 
lucky charm - talisman pro štěstí
BrE
/lʌki 'tʃɑ:m/
AmE
/lʌki 'tʃɑ:rm/

noun - an object or a person that is believed to bring good luck