chain-smoker - silný kuřák (který kouří jednu cigaretu za druhou)

noun - a person who smokes cigarette after cigarette

 

quill - bodlina, osten (např. dikobraza)

noun - one of the long sharp things on the back of some animals, e.g. a hedgehog or a porcupine

 

thornless - beztrnný

adjective - without thorns

cordless - bezdrátový, bezkabelový, akumulátorový

adjective - not connected to the power supply by wires

 

fanzine - fanouškovský časopis

noun - a magazine published by the fans of something

 

e-zine - elektronický časopis

noun - a type of magazine that is published online

 

zine - fanouškovský časák, klubový časák

noun, informal - a short form of the word 'fanzine'

 

dry-stone wall - suchá zeď, nasucho stavěná zeď (bez malty)

noun, British English - a stone wall built without mortar

 

dry wall - suchá zeď, nasucho stavěná zeď (bez malty)

noun, American English, technical - a stone wall built without mortar

dry wall - sádrokarton

noun, American English - a kind of material used to build interior walls and ceilings, it is made of plaster and paper

 

lead astray - svést na špatnou cestu, uvést v omyl

verb - to make somebody go in the wrong direction or do bad things, to make somebody believe something that is not true

 

go astray - ztratit se, sejít z cesty, pokazit se

verb - to lose the right direction, to get lost or stolen, to go wrong

 

chain - uvázat na řetěz

verb - to tie or fasten something using a long line of metal rings connected to each other

 

usurious - lichvářský

adjective, formal - loaned with very high rates of interest

 

usury - lichva

noun, dated - the practice of lending money at very high rates of interest