primeval
primeval - pravěký, prastarý, prvotní, prehistorický
BrE
/praɪ'mi:vl/
AmE
/praɪ'mi:vl/

adjective - relating to the earliest ages of the world or human history; ancient or prehistoric

live on
live on - přežívat, žít dál, přetrvávat
BrE
/'lɪvˌɒn/
AmE
/'lɪvˌɑ:n/

verb - to go on living, to continue to exist

 
Nessie - Lochneská příšera, Lochneska
BrE
/'nesi/
AmE
/'nesi/

noun - a monster that supposedly lives in the Scottish lake called Loch Ness

 
curt - odměřený, strohý, úsečný
BrE
/'kɜ:t/
AmE
/'kɜ:rt/

adjective - using very few words in a way that seems rude or unfriendly

hearty
hearty - vydatný (o jídle), hutný (o jídle)
BrE
/'hɑ:ti/
AmE
/'hɑ:rt̬i/

adjective - large and satisfying, especially in terms of food

 
upland - vysočina, vrchovina
BrE
/'ʌplənd/
AmE
/'ʌplənd/

noun - an area of high or elevated land, usually located away from the coast, often characterized by hills, mountains, or rough terrain

 
resourcefulness - vynalézavost, nápaditost
BrE
/rɪ'zɔ:sflnəs/
AmE
/rɪ'sɔ:rsflnəs/

noun - the state of being imaginative and capable of solving problems in a new way

 
culinary - kulinářský
BrE
/'kʌlɪnəri/
AmE
/'kʌlɪnəri/

adjective - related to cooking or the kitchen

 
splash - šplouchnutí, cáknutí, pokropení, pár kapek
BrE
/'splæʃ/
AmE
/'splæʃ/

noun - to make a liquid fall or fly about in drops

sprinkle
sprinkle - posypání, poprášení, poprašek, pokropení, troška, trošička, malé množství
BrE
/'sprɪŋkl/
AmE
/'sprɪŋkl/

noun - the act of scattering very small particles of something over a surface, very small particles scattered over a surface

drizzle
drizzle - pokropení, pokapání, několik kapek
BrE
/'drɪzl/
AmE
/'drɪzl/

noun - a few drops of a liquid

 
tollbooth - mýtná brána
BrE
/'təʊlbu:ð/
AmE
/'təʊlbu:ð/

noun - a small structure on a road where drivers pay a fee (toll) to use a bridge, tunnel, or highway

cask
cask - sud, soudek
BrE
/'kɑ:sk/
AmE
/'kæsk/

noun - a strong, round container made of wood, used for storing and aging liquids like wine, beer, or spirits

spool
spool - špulka, cívka
BrE
/'spu:l/
AmE
/'spu:l/

noun - a round object with a hole in the middle that you wrap thread, wire, or tape around

 
snag - chytit, získat, čapnout
BrE
/'snæg/
AmE
/'snæg/

verb, American English, informal - to get hold of something