hitchhike - stopovat (jet stopem), jet stopem

verb - to stand by the road, lift up your thumb and wait for a driver to give you a lift; to travel in this manner

 

libel - urážka na cti, písemná urážka

noun - a piece of false information about somebody published in a newspaper etc., esp. that causes others to have a bad opinion of the person

 

vassal - vazal, poddaný

noun - (in feudalism) a person who holds a piece of land and is under the protection of a lord to whom they have sworn loyalty

 

irony - ironie

noun - a way of speaking in a way that the words that are said have a different meaning, it is often used to insult people

 

bromine - brom

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 35) a dark brown liquid element found e.g. in seawater, it is known for its strong choking smell

 

aluminum - hliník

noun, American English - (the chemical element of atomic number 13) a very light, silvery grey metal, it is used in construction, packaging (wrapping foil etc.), transportation etc.

 

aluminium - hliník

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 13) a very light, silvery grey metal, it is used in construction, packaging (wrapping foil etc.), transportation etc.

 

it - kdo má babu (ve hře na honěnou), kdo piká (ve hře na schovávanou)

noun - the player who is supposed to catch other players (in a game of 'tag') or find other players (while playing hide-and-seek) etc.

 

Buddhism - budhizmus

noun - an eastern religion that follows the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, a philosophy in which people try to purify their mind, avoid all evil etc.

 

poise - vyrovnanost, rovnováha, duševní rovnováha, vyváženost, klid, stabilita

noun - a state of balance or being in a stable position; calmness or composure, especially in difficult situations

white-collar worker - úředník

noun - a person who has a job in an office or a bank, rather than in a factory

 

paw - osahávat, ohmatávat, ohrabávat (hrubě se dotýkat)

verb, informal - to touch someone in an inappropriate or unwanted way, often in a rough, unpleasant or sexual manner

 

antifreeze - nemrznoucí směs, nemrznoucí kapalina

noun - a substance added to a liquid, especially in engines, to prevent it from freezing in cold temperatures

 

connoisseur - znalec (jídla, pití, umění apod.)

noun - a person who has expert knowledge in a particular field, especially in fine arts, food, or drink

 

hangrily - protivně (z hladu), mrzutě (z hladu)

adverb, informal - in a way that shows that you are in a bad mood because you haven't eaten anything