balmy - vlahý (vzduch, počasí apod.)

adjective - pleasantly warm

 

balm - balzám, potěcha

noun, literary - something that comforts you and makes you feel relaxed

 

curd - sýřenina, mléčná sraženina, tvaroh

noun - a thick substance made from coagulated sour milk

 

split shift - dělená směna

noun - a shift that consists of several shorter periods

 

swing shift - odpolední směna, večerní směna

noun, American English - a shift that starts in the afternoon and ends at night

 

graveyard shift - noční směna

noun, American English - a night shift

restaurant car - jídelní vůz, restaurační vůz (ve vlaku)

noun, British English - the part of a train where meals are served at tables

dining car - jídelní vůz, restaurační vůz (ve vlaku)

noun - the part of a train where meals are served at tables

buffet car - jídelní vůz, bistro vůz (ve vlaku)

noun, British English - the part of a train where you can buy something to eat or drink usually at a counter

makeshift - provizorní, prozatímní, nouzový, dočasný

adjective - temporary and low of quality, used for a short time instead of the real thing

 

fuzzy - měkký, hebký, střapatý, chundelatý, chlupatý

adjective - covered with soft fine hair or fur and thus nice to touch

 

disprove - vyvrátit

verb - to show that something is wrong

 

unproven - neprokázaný, nepotvrzený

adjective - not proved to be true

 

prove - ukázat se, projevit se (jako)

verb - to turn out to be

 

terrycloth - froté (tkanina)

noun - a type of thick cotton fabric that is used especially for making towels and bathrobes