privately - v soukromí, mezi čtyřma očima

adverb - with no one else present

 

purge - zbavit se (něčeho), vyčistit, pročistit, udělat čistku

verb - to remove undesirable things or people from a place, often by force

 

serf - nevolník

noun - (from feudalism) a person who had to work for a lord

pin - brož, spona

noun, American English - an ornament worn on clothes

 

homestay - ubytování v rodině

noun - accommodation in the home of a host family, especially for students etc.

 

clear-cut - jasný, zřejmý

adjective - clearly seen, definite

 

boiled - vařený

adjective - cooked in boiling water

 

unnaturally - nepřirozeně

adverb - differently from what is expected or considered normal

pincushion - jehelníček

noun - a very small fabric pad, filled with soft material, that you use to stick pins in

scatter cushion - ozdobný polštář, dekorativní polštářek (na pohovku apod.)

noun, British English - a small cushion that you can put on a sofa or other furniture to decorate it

throw pillow - ozdobný polštář, dekorativní polštářek (na pohovku apod.)

noun, American English - a small cushion that you can put on a sofa or other furniture to decorate it

 

day - den

noun - the time when there's light, opposite of 'night'

crafty - prohnaný, vychytralý

adjective - being able to get what you want in a clever way

 

date of birth - datum narození

noun - the date on which you were born

 

overcoat - kabát, teplý plašť

noun - a long warm coat that you wear in winter