stub - pahýl, zbytek, koneček

noun - what is left of something thin and long (e.g. a pencil) when most of it is gone

seesaw - houpačka

noun - a board on whose ends children can sit and when one goes down, the other goes up

 

scale - měřítko

noun - a statement of the difference in size between a model or a map and the actual thing

 

sign - znamení, posunek

noun - a body movement with a meaning; something that is seen and has a special meaning for somebody

 

support - fandit, být fanouškem (týmu), podporovat (sport. tým)

verb - to be a fan of a sports team, go to their matches and cheer for them etc.

 

manual - manuál, příručka

noun - a small book that comes with a product and contains general information about it, gives instructions, etc.

Christ - Kristus

noun - a saviour; the person who was born in Bethlehem and whose teaching forms the basis for Christianity

gladiator - gladiátor

noun - a warrior in ancient Rome who fought in the Colosseum to entertain the public and the Emperor

 

subordinate clause - vedlejší věta

noun - a clause in a sentence that is connected to the main clause and is dependent on it

 

cappuccino - kapučíno

noun - Italian coffee made with hot milk and froth, usually served with chocolate or cinnamon powder on top

orange - pomeranč

noun - a kind of fruit similar to a tangerine, it has a thick orange skin and juicy inside

switch - vypínač

noun - a thing usually fastened to a wall which is used for turning the light on and off

school - škola

noun - the building where children and young people go in order to study, the institution that provides education

mourn - oplakávat, truchlit, naříkat

verb - to cry and be very sad for somebody who has died or something which has been lost

 

meet - přijít naproti (někomu), sejít se (s)

verb - to pick up somebody at a station, to come and wait for someone at the station etc.