gag - roubík

noun - a piece of cloth etc. tied over someone's mouth in order to prevent them from speaking or screaming

 

Samhain - svátek Samhain

noun - an old Gaelic festival celebrating the end of summer, Halloween is said to have evolved from this holiday

 

anthology - antologie, sbírka

noun - a book that consists of parts of many different literary works (poems, passages from novels, short stories etc.)

 

tear duct - slzný kanálek

noun - a kind of tube that carries tears from the tear gland to the eye and the nasal cavity

 

single out - vybrat, vyčlenit, vyzdvihnout, zvolit, zaměřit se na

verb - to choose or identify one person or thing from a group for special attention, treatment, praise, or criticism

 

descale - odstranit vodní kámen, odvápnit, odváňovat

verb, British English - to remove limescale or other mineral deposits from a kettle, coffee machine, pipe, or another appliance or surface

zapper - dálkové ovládání, dálkový ovladač

noun, informal - a device that allows you to operate a television or similar electronic equipment from a distance; a remote control

garnet - granát (kámen, drahokam)

noun - a gemstone from a group of silicate minerals, typically deep red, valued for its beauty and durability in jewellery

 

migration - migrace, stěhování, přesun (obyvatel nebo zvířat)

noun - the movement of people or animals from one place to another, often for work, safety, or better living conditions

 

impeach - obvinit (veřejného činitele), žalovat (ústavního činitele), zbavit funkce, zahájit řízení o odvolání, vznést ústavní žalobu

verb, technical - to formally accuse a public official of serious misconduct, especially in order to try to remove them from office

 

timbre - barva (hlasu či tónu)

noun - the quality or color of a sound that distinguishes it from other sounds of the same pitch and volume

 

Chinese whispers - tichá pošta (přeneseně), překrucování informací, zkreslené předávání zpráv

noun - the process by which information becomes increasingly inaccurate or distorted as it is passed from one person to another

 

parallel - rovnoběžka, paralela

noun, technical - a line or plane that is equally distant from another at all points; a circle of latitude on Earth

 

folk tale - lidová pověst, lidové vyprávění

noun - a traditional story passed down orally from generation to generation, often featuring mythical creatures, talking animals, or moral lessons

 

defender - obránce, defenzivní hráč

noun - a player whose role is to stop the opposing team from scoring, especially in football (soccer) or similar sports