acting - herectví

noun - the art of performing in a movie or a play

 

striking - do očí bijící, pozoruhodný

adjective - interesting and unusual, and therefore attracting a lot of attention

 

put on - zatáhnout (ruční brzdu)

verb - to switch on a piece of equipment, like a handbrake

 

so much for - tak to je konec (čemu), být po (čem), mít po (čem)

phrase - used to show that something is the end of something

 

desecration - znesvěcení, zneuctění

noun - the act of disrespecting something that is holy or sacred

 

cladding - obložení (vnější), obklad (vnější)

noun - the outer protective covering of something (a wall, a building)

 

firstly - zaprvé, za prvé

adverb - the first of the points you are about to mention

 

have what it takes - mít na to, mít co to obnáší

verb - to be capable of doing something with everything it involves

 

Columbus - Kolumbus

noun - the last name of the person who supposedly discovered America

 

transitive verb - tranzitivní sloveso, přechodné sloveso

noun - the kind of verb that is used with an object

 

learned - učený, vzdělaný

adjective - having a lot of knowledge, well-read or well-educated

 

Berkeley - Berkeley

noun - The University of California, a public research university in Berkeley

 

geographical - zeměpisný, geografický

adjective - connected with the study of our planet, countries, cities etc.

 

psychoanalysis - psychoanalýza

noun - a method of treating mental disorders based on Sigmund Freud

 

pending - čekající na (např. na projednání či schválení apod.)

preposition - waiting for (e.g. being confirmed, approved of, processed, decided etc.)