preppy - student soukromé školy, student z vyšší společenské třídy

noun - a person, especially a student or young adult, who dresses in or is associated with the traditional, conservative style linked to private preparatory schools and elite universities

triangle - triangl (hud.)

noun, American English - a percussion instrument consisting of a small, triangular piece of metal, usually steel, with one open angle, it is played by striking it with a metal beater

adjuster - odhadce, likvidátor škod (u pojištění)

noun - a person who works in an insurance company and whose job is to decide how much money someone should receive after something bad has happened to them

baster - pipeta na podlévání

noun - a kitchen utensil in the form of a large pipette with a rubber end that is used for spreading liquid fat or juices on food when cooking

bumper - nárazník

noun - a strong metal bar fixed to the front and back of a car that helps to protect the car in case it hits something or is hit

dizzy - mající závrať, pociťující motání hlavy

adjective - feeling as if the world is turning around you and that you might fall, usually as a result of being somewhere very high, or of an illness

dog - pes

noun - an animal that often lives with people or helps them hunt or work on a farm, it is very friendly, people often keep it as a pet

guarantee - záruka

noun - a promise that something will be done or will happen, a written promise that a product will be repaired or replaced if something is wrong with it

stare - zírat, civět, upřeně se dívat

verb - to look directly at something for a long time; to look at a person directly for a long time, which is unplesant for the person and impolite

 

soul - soul (hudba)

noun - a kind of music that evolved in the USA, it is a combination of rhythm and blues and gospel, with special stress on vocals and religious themes

X-ray - rentgen, rentgenové záření, rentgenový snímek

noun - invisible light that can go through solid things, it is used e.g. in medicine to take pictures of broken bones etc., a picture taken in this way

eviction - vystěhování, soudní vystěhování

noun - the legal process by which a tenant is removed from a rental property by the landlord, typically due to non-payment of rent or violation of lease terms

 

portrayal - zobrazení, znázornění, ztvárnění

noun - the act of showing someone or something in a picture, in a book, etc., the way someone or something is shown in a picture, in a book, etc.

 

solstice - slunovrat

noun - one of the two days in a year when the sun is farthest north or south of the equator, marking the longest or shortest day of the year