trials - trampoty

noun - troubles, esp. the catastrophic events that a hero in a book / film has to go through

king - král (v šachu)

noun - the most important chesspiece, it can move in all directions, only one square at a time

card - karta (hrací)

noun - one of the rectangular pieces of hard paper used in games such as poker, bridge etc.

cowslip - petrklíč, prvosenka jarní

noun - a small plant with clusters of yellow flowers on a stem which appear in early spring

 

cabaret - kabaret

noun - a restaurant or a club in which there are singers and dancers performing while you eat

lyre - lyra

noun - a small string instrument that looks like a small harp, it was used in ancient Greece

 

plasma - plasma

noun - the fourth state of matter (liquid, gas, solid), it is present in stars, fusion reactors etc.

 

bigamy - bigamie

noun - the state of being married to two people at the same time (illegal in most societies)

 

autocracy - autokracie, samovláda

noun - a political system in which an individual or a small number of people have unlimited power

 

geographically - zeměpisně, geograficky

adverb - in a way that is connected with the the study of our planet, countries, cities etc.

 

April Fool's Day - Apríl

noun - the 1st of April, the day when people in many countries play tricks on each other

 

salesperson - prodavač(ka), prodejce, obchodní zástupce

noun - a person whose job is to sell goods either in a shop or directly to customers

 

oppress - utlačovat, utiskovat

verb - to be unfair or cruel to somebody, especially if you are in a position of authority

 

obsessive - fanatický, chorobný

adjective - characterized by having too much interest in something and being unable to think about anything else

 

keep - udržovat něco (v nějakém stavu), držet (něco někde)

verb - to make something stay in a certain state, to make something stay, to hold something somewhere