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

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

 

stub - pahýl, zbytek, koneček

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

refrigerator - lednička, chladnička

noun - a piece of electrical equipment where you store food in order to keep it cold and fresh

 

quiz show - televizní soutěž, soutěž (televizní)

noun - a TV programme where a participant is asked questions and get points or money for answering correctly

 

qualifications - kvalifikace, způsobilost, oprávnění

noun - a document that proves that you have been trained in something and are able to do something

 

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.

 

hobbit - hobit

noun - J. R. R. Tolkien's imaginary being similar to a human, smaller in size and with hairy feet

clockwork - hodinový strojek

noun - a geared wheel mechanism that is driven by a spring and is used for clocks or toys

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