insurance - pojištění

noun - an arrangement in which you pay some money to a company and if something bad happens to you or your property, they pay the cost etc.

iron - žehlička

noun - an instrument that you hold in the hand and you use its hot flat bottom to make clothes flat and smooth after you have washed them

grasshopper - luční koník, kobylka, saranče

noun - an insect that lives in the grass, jumps very high and far and makes a sharp sound by rubbing its legs together, it is usually green

drum - buben, bubínek

noun - a musical instrument which is used to keep the rhythm and beat in music, you hit it with wooden stick or sticks to make it play

cracker - vánoční petarda, vánoční rachejtle

noun - (Christmas item) a cardboard tube with a paper crown in it, a little souvenir and a joke, it is opened by pulling the two ends apart

 

logging - těžba dřeva, dřevařství

noun - the work of cutting down trees for the wood

nighttide - noc

noun, dated - the part of the day when people usually sleep

 

ease - lehkost, snadnost, jednoduchost

noun - the lack of difficulty, simplicity, the lack of effort

mohair - mohér, mohérová vlna

noun - the long, lustrous fibre obtained from the Angora goat

 

Brexit - Brexit

noun - the UK leaving the EU after a public vote

 

shrinkage - úbytek, ztráta, snížení, sražení, smrštění

noun - the act of becoming smaller; the process of shrinking

 

unison - shoda, souhra

noun - perfect agreement, concord, the same pitch, the same moment