northerly - severní (vítr), ze severu, směrem na sever

adjective - coming from the north (e.g. wind); towards the north (e.g. a view)

 

southerly - jižní (vítr), z jihu, směrem na jih

adjective - coming from the south (e.g. wind); towards the south (e.g. a view)

 

easterly - východní (vítr), z východu, směrem na východ

adjective - coming from the east (e.g. wind); towards the east (e.g. a view)

 

taxation - zdanění, danění, daňový systém, daně

noun, formal - the process of collecting taxes from people or businesses by the government

 

nasal cavity - nosní dutina

noun - the hollow space inside the nose that allows air to flow in

hail - padat kroupy

verb, dated - to fall from the sky in the form of small ice balls

 

clairvoyant - jasnovidný

adjective - having powers to see the future events or communicate with the dead

 

in unison - najednou, současně, jednohlasně

adverb - simultaneously, at the same time, at the same pitch, in perfect agreement

 

rapeseed - řepkové semeno

noun - the seed of the rape plant, often used for making cooking oil

spine - hřbet (knihy)

noun - the narrow part of a book that the pages are attached to

 

serfdom - nevolnictví, otroctví

noun - the system under which the owners of land had serfs or slaves

 

slam-dunk - smečovat, zasměčovat (v basketbalu)

verb - (in basketball) to jump up and throw the ball through the basket

 

dunk - smečovat, zasměčovat (v basketbalu)

verb - (in basketball) to jump up and throw the ball through the basket

 

Pacific Ocean - Tichý oceán

noun - the largest ocean in the world, it is between America and Asia

 

cockney - londýnský dialekt (z části East End)

noun - the way of speaking typical for cockneys (Londoners from the East End)