tutor - doučovat

verb - to teach one student (or a small group), esp. in the student's home

camouflage - maskování, kamufláž

noun - a way of hiding by means of using the colour of the surroundings; the materials and colours used in the army to make their units difficult to see

tile - dlaždice, dlaždička, kachlička

noun - one of the flat square pieces of porcelain etc. that are used to cover the floors in the house or walls (of bathroom etc.)

 

Romanticism - romantismus

noun - an artistic and literary movement that originated in Europe in the late 18th and early 19th centuries characterized by a focus on emotion, individualism, imagination, and the celebration of nature

Syria - Sýrie

noun - a country in Western Asia, located on the eastern Mediterranean coast, bordered by Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east, Jordan to the south, and Lebanon and Israel to the southwest

 

meatloaf - sekaná (upečené mleté maso)

noun - finely chopped meat that is mixed with herbs and other ingredients and cooked in an oven in the shape of a loaf

review - opakování (učiva)

noun, American English - the act of going through something you once learned in order to remember it better, e.g. before a test in school etc.

candle - svíčka

noun - a thing that is made of wax, it has a wick which you can light in order to see in the dark

mercury - rtuť

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 80) a silvery metal that is liquid in normal circumstances, it is sometimes used in thermometers

snorkelling - šnorchlování, potápění se šnorchlem

noun - a sport in which you swim below the surface with a tube in your mouth that enables you to breathe under water

 

back up - zálohovat (informace v počítači)

verb - to make a copy of a file in your computer and store it somewhere in case something happens to the original file

breakdown lane - odstavný pruh

noun, American English - the lane at the side of a motorway or highway where vehicles can stop in case of breakdown or emergency

 

foresight - prozíravost, předvídavost, schopnost předvídat

noun - the ability to imagine or plan what will or might happen in the future and to prepare for it wisely

 

academia - akademická obec, vědecká obec, akademické prostředí

noun - the environment or community concerned with the pursuit of research, education, and scholarship, typically in universities or other academic institutions

automatic transmission - automatická převodovka, automatické řazení

noun - a type of gearbox in a car that changes gears automatically without the need for the driver to shift manually