hamper - koš na prádlo

noun, American English - a container that you keep your dirty clothes and bed sheets in until they are washed

 

mainstream - hlavní proud (názorů, stylu)

noun - the ideas and opinions that are accepted by most people and therefore considered to be normal

tear - slza

noun - a drop of liquid that comes from your eyes when you are very sad and cry

shoes - boty

noun - the things that you wear on your feet, they are usually made of plastic or leather

karate - karate

noun - a fighting sport that comes from Japan in which the only weapons are hands and feet

crown jewels - korunovační klenoty

noun - the valuable objects that are a symbol of a king's or queen's reign, power, wisdom etc.

cynical - cynický

adjective - believing that people are only interested in themselves and do things only for their own good

crutch - berle

noun - an instrument that you put under your arm to help you walk when you are injured

bungee jump - bungee jump

noun - a jump from a bridge or a tower whan you are fastened by a rubber rope

brussels sprouts - růžičková kapusta

noun - a small green vegetable, the parts that are eaten look like very small heads of cabbage

 

hmm - hmm

interjection - the sound we make when we're considering someting, when we are not sure about something etc.

 

slack - ulejvat se, flákat se

verb, informal - not to do the work your are supposed to do, to avoid work, to be lazy

fall back on - uchýlit se k (čemu), obrátit se na (koho)

verb - to use something or ask somebody for help when you are in trouble or have difficulties

 

poetry - poezie, básnictví, básně

noun - poems, a kind of literature where the works are written in patterns of sounds and lines

diet - držet dietu

verb - to eat only some kinds of food because you are ill or trying to lose weight