Q-tip - vatová tyčinka, vatička do uší

noun, American English - (trademark) a stick with cotton at each end that is usually used to clean ears

 

lazily - líně, lenivě

adverb - slowly, refusing to be very active

 

grotesque - zrůda

noun - a person who is ugly in an unusual or strange way, often as a sculpture or in a picture or a book

 

slapstick comedy - groteska

noun - a comedy with simple actions, such as slapping, hitting, falling over or throwing things

 

slapstick - groteskní humor (založen na fackování, padání či házení předmětů)

noun - a type of humour that involves simple actions, such as throwing things at each other, hitting each other, falling over etc.

 

actual - přímo ten, ten jeden, skutečně ten

adjective - a word used to emphasize that something is really the thing

upholster - čalounit, vyčalounit, vypolstrovat, pokrýt potahem (nábytek)

verb - to cover an armchair, sofa or other furniture with a special material that makes it comfortable to sit on it

upholstery - čalounění, polstrování

noun - material that is used to cover armchairs or sofas

 

wake up and smell the coffee - probrat se, podívat se pravdě do očí

verb, informal - used to tell someone they should recognize the reality of a situation, usually unpleasant

 

wake-up call - procitnutí, probuzení, varování, upozornění (že je třeba jednat)

noun - something that happens to you and makes you realize there is a problem and you must do something about it

 

musingly - zadumaně, hloubavě

adverb - meditatively, contemplatively

 

musing - přemítání, dumání, hloubání

noun - the state of thinking about something deeply and carefully

nightstand - noční stolek

noun, American English - a small kind of table next to the bed

 

empathetic - empatický

adjective - showing the ability to understand somebody else's feelings

 

gore - nabodnout (na roh), zranit (např. rohem)

verb - (e.g. of a bull) to injure someone with a horn or with a tusk