duke - vévoda

noun - a nobleman of high rank (one who is in charge of a part of a country or of a small country)

 

subscription - předplatné (časopisu apod.)

noun - the action of paying money for a number of issues of a magazine or a newspaper for a period of time

 

lash - bičovat

verb - to hit a person with an instrument made of a piece of leather fastened to a handle, usually as a punishment

inflatable - nafukovací

adjective - necessary to be filled up with air before it is used (e.g. a tire, a mattress, a ball, a boat etc.)

contraceptive - antikoncepce (prostředek či metoda)

noun - a method or a means of preventing conception (such as a condom, the pill etc.)

bass drum - kopák (buben)

noun - a large percussion instrument with a deep, resonant sound, usually part of a drum set

umlaut - přehláska, přehlasování, umlaut (diakritická značka)

noun, technical - a mark (¨) used over a vowel, especially in German, to indicate a change in sound

 

dummy - loutka břichomluvce

noun - a small model of a person that a ventriloquist uses to pretend it can speak

butternut squash - máslová dýně

noun - a kind of vegetable (technically a fruit) like a pear-shaped pumpkin with orange flesh

bid - nabídka (v dražbě či ve výběrovém řízení)

noun, formal - an offer to pay a price, an offer to provide a product or a service

toilet bag - toaletní taštička

noun, British English - a small bag that you use to carry a toothbrush, toothpaste, a razor, shampoo etc.

 

cursor - kurzor (na obrazovce)

noun - a mark on a computer screen that can be moved around using a computer mouse

 

wrinkle - zmačkání, záhyb, přehyb (na látce, papíru)

noun - a small fold or a line, usually unwanted, in a piece of clothing or paper

setting - prostředí (příběhu), umístění (příběhu), zasazení (v čase či místě)

noun - the time and place in which a story, a novel, a movie etc. takes place