Northern Lights - severní polární záře

noun - bands of coloured light that can be seen in the night sky near the North Pole

 

sleight - vychytralost, trik, lest

noun, dated - skillful deception, being good at tricking and deceiving

 

sleight - šikovnost, obratnost

noun, dated - manual dexterity, skill

vote - volba, hlasování

noun - a situation in which people choose something or decide on something (by raising their hand, marking a paper, etc.)

cuckoo clock - kukačkové hodiny, kukačky (hodiny)

noun - a clock with a little toy bird in it that announces time

cuckoo - bláznivý

adjective, informal - crazy

 

gadgetry - přístroje, aparáty

noun - modern tools and devices (often showing disapproval)

 

insomniac - člověk trpící nespavostí

noun - a person who cannot fall asleep easily

 

yearningly - toužebně

adverb, formal - with a strong desire

 

yearning - touha, prahnutí, toužebné očekávání

noun, formal - a strong desire

 

prime - připravit, instruovat, poučit

verb, technical - to prepare someone for a particular situation by giving them essential information

crawfish - rak (korýš)

noun, American English - an animal that looks like a small lobster that lives in freshwater

crayfish - rak (korýš)

noun, British English - an animal that looks like a small lobster that lives in freshwater

scammer - podvodník

noun, informal - a dishonest person who makes money by tricking people

 

by hook or by crook - všemi prostředky, za každou cenu, ať se děje, co se děje

adverb - using every method possible