sand - písek

noun - the material consisting of very small grains that is found on beaches, deserts etc.

joint - kloub

noun - a place on the body that can bend and where two bones are connected

 

no smoking - zákaz kouření

noun - the words that appear on signs telling people that smoking is not allowed there

mantelpiece - římsa nad krbem

noun - a kind of shelf above the fireplace; children hang their Christmas stockings on it

platform - nástupiště

noun - the part of a railway station where you get on or off a train

rust - rez

noun - the reddish-brown substance that forms on iron or steel when it gets wet

pouch - vak (vačnatců), kapsa (vačnatců)

noun - a kind of pocket on the belly of some animals that live in Australia

 

broomstick - koště

noun - (Harry Potter) the thing that witches and wizards at Hogwarts use to fly on

end - konec

noun - the part or place where something does not go on or continue any more

downhill skiing - sjezdové lyžování

noun - a kind of winter sport in which you go down the mountain on skis

browse - brouzdat (po internetu), zkoumat (databázi apod.), procházet (databázi apod.)

verb - to look for information on a computer, esp. in a database or the internet

tickle - lechtat, polechtat, šimrat, pošimrat, zašimrat

verb - to make somebody laugh by touching them lightly on certain parts of the body

saddle - osedlat

verb - to put a seat (usually a leather one) on the back of a horse

towel rack - věšák (na ručníky), věšák na ručníky

noun - an object usually fastened to the wall on which you can hang towels etc.

 

tourism - turistický ruch

noun - the business of providing transport, accommodation, entertainment etc. for people who are on holiday