dash - pomlčka (znaménko)

noun - the sign ' - ' used to mark a pause or the omission of some words

steep - louhovat, spařit

verb - to put something in hot liquid and leave it there for some time

 

molasses - melasa

noun - a thick syrup made from some sugar plants (e.g. sugarcane or sugar beet)

 

parable - podobenství

noun - a story told by Jesus Christ to make people understand some religious principles

 

superintendent - policejní náčelník

noun, American English - the head of a police department in some cities, similar to a police chief

stinger - žihadlo

noun, American English - a sharp thing used by some insects as a weapon, e.g. bees, wasps etc.

 

inversion - inverze, obrácený slovosled

noun, technical - the opposite order some words in a sentence (especially the subject and the verb)

 

special needs - speciální potřeby (vzdělávací)

noun - the help or care that some people need in order to learn effectively etc.

 

undertake - podniknout, pustit se (do něčeho), provést, provádět

verb - to start doing something, especially if it's something that takes some time or effort

henna - henna

noun - a reddish substance that people in some cultures use to paint their bodies with

ear - klas (obilí)

noun - to top of some plants such as wheat or corn that contains the seeds

 

grocer - obchodník s potravinami, kupec, hokynář

noun - a person working in a shop that sells food and some things for home

cane - stéblo, výhon, prut, třtina, dutý stonek, rákosí

noun - a long hollow part of some plants that can be used for making furniture

pit - pecka

noun, American English - a small hard object inside some fruits, such as a cherry or a peach