loin cloth - bederní rouška, bederní pokrývka

noun - a piece of cloth worn around the waist to cover the area between the belly and the thighs

 

history - dějiny

noun - the things that happened in the past, a description of the (important) things that happened in the past

lichen - lišejník

noun - a slow-growing organism that arises from a symbiotic relationship between a fungus and an alga or cyanobacterium, often found on rocks, trees, or soil

 

foreword - předmluva

noun - a short piece of writing placed before the beginning of a book, usually not written by the author of the book

 

scout - zvěd, skaut

noun - a person (usually a soldier) who goes ahead of the group (army) to find paths or the location of the enemy

tummy button - pupík, pupek

noun, British English, informal - a navel, the small part in the middle of your belly

perimeter - obvod (geometrického útvaru), délka obvodu

noun - the total length of the outer edges of a flat shape

 

environmentalism - environmentalismus

noun - a movement that is concerned with the protection of the environment

 

pull out - vjet do silnice (z kraje vozovky)

verb - (of a car) to move into the road from the side

 

queue-jumping - předbíhání (ve frontě)

noun - going to the front of a queue instead of the back

 

quad - nádvoří

noun, informal - the space in between building in the shape of a quadrangle

 

empowerment - zmocnění, oprávnění

noun - the process of giving someone the power in a particular situation

estuary - ústí (řeky do moře)

noun - the wide part of a river where it joints the sea

headlamp - přední světlo (auta)

noun, British English - one of the bright lights at the front of a vehicle

 

from cover to cover - úplně celé, od začátku až do konce

adverb - from the beginning to the end of a magazine, book, etc.