senate - senát

noun - the smaller of the two groups of people that make laws in a country

action film - akční film

noun, British English - a type of film that is very exciting, fast, full of shooting, explosions etc.

act - jednání, akt

noun - one of the parts of a play, opera etc. which it is divided into

suit - oblek, kostýmek

noun - a set of formal clothes consisting of a jacket and trousers or a skirt

jumper - svetr

noun, British English - a sweater, a knitted piece of clothing for the upper part of the body

chamberlain - komorník, správce panského sídla

noun - an officer who is in charge of the household of a king or queen

birth - porod

noun - the process during which a baby comes out of the body of the mother

background - původ, minulost

noun - the origin of something; the type of family or class that you come from

uniform - uniforma, stejnokroj

noun - the clothes of soldiers, policemen, etc. that are the same for all of them

torrent - proud, příval, záplava

noun - a rapid flow of something; a series of events happening shortly after one another

fur hat - beranice

noun - a kind of hat worn in very cold regions, it is made of fur

 

membership - členství

noun - the state of being a member of something, e.g. a party, a club etc.

 

heap - hromada, halda, kupa

noun - a pile of things, things put in one place one on top of another

gesture - gesto, posunek, gestikulace

noun - a movement of a part of the body (e.g. a hand) that means something

graduation - absolvování (školy), promoce

noun - the act of finishing a school successfully, the ceremony at the end of studies