zoom - zoom (u fotoaparátu)

noun - the part of a camera that can make something appear to be closer or further away

 

mutter - mumlat, bručet

verb - to say something angrily in a way that it can be heard but not understood easily

 

miss a turn - jednou neházet (ve hře), jedno kolo nehrát

verb - to be excluded from one round of a game (e.g. you don't roll the dice once)

mix - smíchat, promíchat, míchat, smísit, mísit

verb - to put a number of things together in a way that they cannot be separated easily

lottery - loterie

noun - a way of winning money by chance, you need to buy a ticket and be lucky

 

unrealistic - nerealistický

adjective - not showing something as it really is; not assuming things to be as they really are

 

court of appeal - odvolací soud

noun - a court where you can make a formal request for a legal decision to be changed

 

hush - pš, pst, ticho

interjection - the word we say or the sound we make when we want someone to be quiet

 

stilt - chůda

noun - one of the two long poles that can be used to walk high above the ground

 

distance education - distanční vzdělávání

noun - an education model in which students are not required to be physically present in the classroom

 

distance learning - distanční vzdělávání

noun - an education model in which students are not required to be physically present in the classroom

 

shelf life - trvanlivost, skladovatelnost (potravin)

noun - the length of time that a food product can be kept before it goes bad and cannot be consumed

locket - medailon, medailonek, přívěšek

noun - a piece of jewellery worn on a chain, it can be opened and a picture can be put inside

lordship - výsost, milost, veličenstvo (ironicky, posměšně)

noun, British English, informal - used to refer to a man, often ironically, who behaves as if he were very important or expects to be treated with special respect

 

roast - pražit, upražit, pražit se

verb - to heat nuts or coffee beans quickly to make them dry and give them a particular taste and colour; to be cooked this way