oesophagus - jícen

noun - a muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach, allowing food and liquids to pass from the mouth to the stomach for digestion

 

Stephen King - Stephen King

noun - a popular American novelist, the master of horror, the author of bestsellers such as It, Carrie, The Shawshenk Redemption, The Green Mile and others

 

guise - zástěrka, převlek

noun - a way in which someone or something appears, often in a way that is temporary or different from their real nature

 

additive - přísada

noun - a substance which is added in small amounts to food in order to improve its taste, make it last longer, etc.

fight - boj, zápas, souboj

noun - a situation in which you use weapons or your own body to try to defeat somebody, usually in a violent way

mouth - ústa, pusa

noun - it is on your face, you put food in it when you eat, there are teeth and a tongue in it

rice - rýže

noun - a food grain that is grown in wet and hot places, it is usually white, it is very popular in China

fight - rvačka

noun - a situation in which you use weapons or your own body to try to defeat somebody, usually in a violent way

 

spreadsheet - tabulkový procesor

noun - a computer program in which you can enter data in rows and columns and do calculations, create graphs and charts etc.

 

passive voice - trpný rod, pasivum

noun - the grammatical structure we use when the logical subject of the sentence is used as the grammatical subject, the structure is BE + past participle (be done, be finished, be stolen etc.)

 

passive - trpný rod, pasivum

noun - the grammatical structure we use when the logical subject of the sentence is used as the grammatical subject, the structure is BE + past participle (be done, be finished, be stolen etc.)

pewter - cínová slitina, cín

noun - a bluish grey metal made by mixing tin and lead, used especially in the past for making dishes, mugs, and ornaments due to its durability and easy shaping

 

DMV - úřad pro motorová vozidla (v USA)

noun - short for Department of Motor Vehicles, a government office in the US where you can get a driver’s license, register a car, and handle other driving-related services

preppy - snobský, uhlazený, z vyšší společnosti, konzervativně elegantní, z privilegovaného prostředí (o studentech)

adjective - relating to, or typical of the conservative, upper-middle-class style traditionally associated with students of private preparatory schools and elite universities, especially in clothing, manners, and tastes

cartwheel - hvězda, přemet stranou (v gymnastice)

noun - a gymnastic move similar to a handspring in which your body rotates sideways (like a wheel, your arms and legs will look like the spokes of a wheel)