crown - koruna (stromu)

noun - the top part of a tree that consists of twigs, branches and leaves

 

self-appraisal - sebehodnocení

noun - the process of evaluating your own work and your own achievements

 

hot-air - horkovzdušný

adjective - using hot air

hot-air balloon - horkovzdušný balon

noun - a large bag filled with hot air used in the past for travelling through the air

 

spark - probudit (např. zájem), podnítit

verb - to make something start suddenly

sparkler - prskavka

noun - a hand-held firework that produces bright sparks

smokestack - komín (tovární), vysoký komín

noun, American English - a tall chimney of a factory, a ship etc.

chimney stack - komín (tovární), vysoký komín

noun, British English - a tall chimney of a factory, a ship etc.

chimney stack - komín (na střeše)

noun - the part of a chimney that extends above the roof of a building, typically made of brick or stone

medallist - medailista, nositel medaile, držitel medaile

noun - someone who has won a medal

chit-chat - kecat, povídat si, klábosit, tlachat

verb - to have a light conversation, to talk

scornful - prohrdavý, opovržlivý

adjective - showing or feeling a strong disrespect or contempt towards someone or something

 

quench - prudce zchladit (ocel), kalit (ocel)

verb, technical - to rapidly cool (hot metal) by plunging it into water or oil to set its shape or properties

 

quench - utišit, uklidnit, uspokojit (emoce, touhu, vášně)

verb - to suppress or put an end to (a feeling, emotion, desire, etc.)

 

mundane - světský, pozemský

adjective - worldly, material, or concerned with the practical aspects of daily life, rather than the spiritual or transcendent