homestay - ubytování v rodině

noun - accommodation in the home of a host family, especially for students etc.

 

clear-cut - jasný, zřejmý

adjective - clearly seen, definite

 

boiled - vařený

adjective - cooked in boiling water

 

unnaturally - nepřirozeně

adverb - differently from what is expected or considered normal

pincushion - jehelníček

noun - a very small fabric pad, filled with soft material, that you use to stick pins in

scatter cushion - ozdobný polštář, dekorativní polštářek (na pohovku apod.)

noun, British English - a small cushion that you can put on a sofa or other furniture to decorate it

throw pillow - ozdobný polštář, dekorativní polštářek (na pohovku apod.)

noun, American English - a small cushion that you can put on a sofa or other furniture to decorate it

anchor - uvádět (v televizi), být moderátor zpráv

verb - to be the person who introduces a programme on TV or the radio

 

stumble - klopýtnutí, zakopnutí

noun - an act of falling because you have hit your foot against something when walking or running

 

stumble - zakoktaní se (v mluvení)

noun - a mistake that causes someone to stop when reading aloud or speaking

 

stumble - zakoktat se, zadrhnout se (při mluvení)

verb - to make a mistake while reading aloud or speaking

scribble - čmáranice, škrábanice, klikyháky

noun - something that has been drawn or written quickly and carelessly

 

rant - křičení, vykřikování

noun - an act of shouting in an angry way

 

quibble - malicherná stížnost, slovíčkáření

noun - a small and unimportant complaint

 

quibble - hádat se, haštěřit se (kvůli maličkosti)

verb - to argue about a small matter that is not important