0 a brand name for a type of plastic that is very smooth and does not have chemical reactions with other substances. It is used in industry and as a surface for cooking pans so that food does not stick to the pan. --
1 used to describe someone who manages to avoid criticism and keep a good reputation, even after they have done something wrong: --
The Teflon President survived the crisis with his reputation intact.
2 a brand name for a chemically-produced substance that is put on the inside of cooking pans to keep food from sticking --
We can complete it step by step however long the road is and it can't be completed however short the road is if you don't even mark your footprint.
Vi kan slutföra det steg för steg hur lång vägen än är och den kan inte slutföras hur kort vägen än är om du inte ens markerar ditt fotavtryck.