star anise - badyán

noun - a dried star-shaped fruit that is often used in cooking

necktie - kravata, vázanka

noun, American English - a thin piece of cloth that men usually wear around their neck on formal ocassions

under canvas - pod stanem

adverb - in a tent

 

pitch - nabídnout (např. nápad), prezentovat (např. nápad)

verb - to present an idea, product, project etc. to somebody

 

pitch in - přispět (např. finančně), pomoci, zapojit se, přiložit ruku k dílu

verb - to help with something, especially in collecting money for something

 

pitch - postavit (např. stan)

verb - to build something (a tent, a fence etc.)

 

stunt double - dvojník (kaskadér)

noun - a person who performs dangerous actions instead of an actor in a film

 

beset - trápit, sužovat

verb, formal - to affect someone or something in an unpleasant way

 

sustainability - udržitelnost

noun - the ability to continue for a long time

tributary - přítok (řeky)

noun - a stream or river that flows into a larger river or lake

 

interactive whiteboard - interaktivní tabule

noun - a large electronic screen connected to a computer, you can write on it, it is used for teaching in a classroom

 

snitch - ukrást, štípnout

verb, informal - to steal something quickly and quietly

snitch - prásknout, donášet

verb, informal - to secretly tell someone in authority about something wrong that another person has done

snitch - práskač, donašeč

noun, informal - a person who secretly tells someone in authority about something wrong that another person has done

 

strut - pyšná chůze, vykračování

noun - an act of walking in a proud way with your head up and chest out, as if you are very important