assertive - asertivní

adjective - behaving in a way that you cannot be manipulated, you can say what you want, people respect your decisions etc.

pinch - špetka, troška

noun - a small amount of salt, sugar etc., the amount that can be picked up between your thumb and index finger

locker - skříňka (v šatně), zamykatelná skříňka, šatní skříňka

noun - a cupboard for storing clothes and valuables that can be locked (usually in public places like schools, swimming pools etc.)

liquorice - lékořice

noun - black substance made using the roots of the liquorice plant, it can be used in medicine or eaten as sweets

quarantine - karanténa

noun - a period of time when a person or an animal that may be carrying a disease is kept away from others

 

cured - nakládaný, konzervovaný, sušený, uzený

adjective - (of meat or other types of food) treated (salted, dried, smoked...) so that it can be preserved for a long time

warranty - záruka (na zboží)

noun - a statement that promises that if a product you buy is faulty, it will be replaced or repaired free of charge

 

middle name - charakteristický rys

noun - a characteristic or trait that is so closely associated with someone that it might as well be a part of their name