filling - plomba (zubní), výplň (zubní), zubní výplň

noun - a kind of material that is used to fill the cavity in your tooth after it is drilled

 

hobnob - kamarádíčkovat se s někým (vlivným, bohatým apod.)

verb, informal - to spend time with someone who is rich or famous or who is in a higher position than you

 

vouch - potvrdit, zaručit, dosvědčit, potvrdit, prohlásit, dát záruku

verb, formal - to say that you firmly believe something is true or that someone is honest or has a particular quality

 

trolley - vozík, servírovací stolek (pojízdný)

noun, British English - a small vehicle or table with four wheels that is pushed or pulled and is used for carrying things

Louisiana - Louisiana

noun - a state in the South of the USA, its capital is Baton Rouge, another famous city is New Orleans

rye - žito

noun - a plant that is grown in fields and is used for baking (especially black bread) and making some whiskeys

 

invigilator - dozor (u písemné zkoušky)

noun - the person who is present at a written exam and whose job is to check that students aren't cheating

 

tar - tér, asfalt

noun - a black substance which is thick and sticky when it's hot and which becomes hard when it is cold

 

master - pán, mistr

noun - a person who is in control of animals or other people, or who is an expert at doing something

 

electricity - elektřina, elektrika

noun - the power that is produced by power plants, and that is needed to run modern machines, lamps, computers etc.

coward - zbabělec

noun - a person who avoids danger because he is afraid, a person who is not courageous or brave at all

 

commonplace - běžná fráze, klišé

noun, formal - a boring remark that is very often used

 

sugar beet - cukrová řepa, cukrovka

noun - a root vegetable from which sugar is made

 

rowdy - chuligán, výtržník

noun, dated - someone who is loud and noisy, causing trouble

 

scoff - posměšek, výsměch

noun - something that is said in a mocking way