inverted commas - uvozovky

noun, British English - punctuation marks that show where a quotation begins and ends (" " or ' '), also called quotation marks

busser - pomocník číšníka, pracovník sklízející stoly, sběrač nádobí

noun, American English - a person who clears tables, removes dirty dishes, and helps the waiters in a restaurant

busboy - pomocník číšníka, pracovník sklízející stoly, sběrač nádobí

noun, American English - a person who clears tables, removes dirty dishes, and helps the waiters in a restaurant

 

high tide - příliv, vrchol přílivu, nejvyšší hladina přílivu

noun - the time when the sea reaches its highest level and comes furthest up the shore

anaesthetist - anesteziolog, anestezioložka

noun - a doctor or specially trained nurse who gives people anaesthetics before and during medical operations

 

hard-boiled - vařený natvrdo (o vejcích)

adjective - (of an egg) cooked in its shell until the inside (yolk and white) is solid

 

chaperone - doprovázet, dělat doprovod, dělat garde

verb - to accompany and supervise someone, especially to make sure they behave properly or are safe

 

semisolid - polotuhý, polopevný

adjective, technical - having a consistency that is between solid and liquid, neither fully hard nor completely fluid

 

Brythonic - brythonský, britanský

adjective - connected with one of the branches of Celtic languages that includes Welsh, Cornish and Breton

antibiotic - antibiotikum

noun - a kind of medicine that kills microorganisms and is used to treat bacterial infections etc.

bifocal - bifokální, dvouohniskový (např. brýle)

adjective, technical - having two different focal lengths, designed to correct vision at both close and distant ranges

 

staple - hlavní produkt, hlavní komodita, hlavní artikl

noun - the main product that is produced by a country and is crucial for its economy

marsupial - vačnatec

noun, technical - a type of mammal that carries and nurses its young in a pouch after birth

wild garlic - medvědí česnek, česnek medvědí

noun - a wild plant with broad leaves and a strong garlic smell, often found in woods

ramsons - medvědí česnek, česnek medvědí

noun, technical - a wild plant with broad leaves and a strong garlic smell, often found in woods