digital camera - digitální fotoaparát, digitální kamera

noun - a camera that captures photographs or videos in digital format, storing the images as electronic data rather than on traditional film

 

office - úřad, funkce

noun - a position of power or responsibility in the government or a public institution, such as being president, prime minister, mayor, etc.

 

conservative - konzervativní (polit.)

adjective - describing political views or parties that prefer traditional values, gradual change, limited government involvement in the economy, and strong national defense

elevenses - dopolední svačina

noun, British English, informal - a short break in the late morning, usually around 11 o’clock, when people have a hot drink and a small snack

 

May Day - První máj

noun - a festival celebrated on May 1st marking the start of spring and in some countries also known as International Workers' Day

cruise control - tempomat

noun - a feature in cars that helps drivers maintain a steady speed without having to keep their foot on the accelerator pedal

 

accessory - spoluviník

noun - a person who assists or aids another person in committing a crime, either before or after the crime has been committed

 

lead astray - svést na špatnou cestu, uvést v omyl

verb - to make somebody go in the wrong direction or do bad things, to make somebody believe something that is not true

sifter - prosévačka, sítko (např. na mouku)

noun - a container with a handle that has a fine mesh in the bottom used for aerating flour and removing large clumps

 

counterpart - protějšek

noun - a person or a thing that has the same or similar function or position as another one in a different situation

alligator pear - avokádo

noun - a tropical fruit shaped like a pear, with green skin, soft green flesh inside and a large seed in the centre

mat - podložka, žíněnka, karimatka

noun - a piece of soft material that you put on the floor to lie on or to protect yourself in some sports

 

speaking of which - když o tom (tak) mluvíme, když už jsme u toho, což mi připomíná, to mi připomíná

phrase - a phrase which is used in a conversation to move on to the topic of something that has just been mentioned

fencing - šerm, šermování

noun - the act of fighting with a light sword, a kind of sport in which two contestants fight with a light sword

 

seedbed - semeniště

noun - a small patch of soil in the garden or a plastic box that is protected where young plants grow from seed