string - nasadit struny

verb - to put strings on a guitar etc.

 

every other - každý druhý, ob jeden

determiner - each alternate one

 

wilderness area - chráněná krajina, chráněná oblast

noun, American English - a piece of land protected by the government

 

shameful - ostudný, hanebný

adjective - (of actions or behaviour) making you feel ashamed

 

principal - hlavní, ústřední, základní, nejdůležitější

adjective - main, most important

help oneself to - posloužit si, nabídnout si, vzít si

verb - to take something you want without asking permission or after being offered it

 

sportsmanlike - sportovní, férový

adjective - behaving in a fair and respectful way when playing sport

 

unsportsmanlike - nesportovní, nečestný

adjective - behaving in an unfair, dishonest or disrespectful way when playing sport

 

catch somebody red-handed - chytit přímo při činu

verb - to catch somebody when they are committing a crime or doing something wrong

 

red-handed - při činu (chytit)

adjective - in the act of doing something wrong or illegal

 

born with a silver spoon in your mouth - pocházející ze zámožné rodiny

adjective, informal - born into a wealthy family

 

blue ribbon - první cena, cena pro vítěze (často zdobena modrou stuhou)

noun - the first prize in a competition that is usually decorated with a piece of blue cloth

 

blue-ribbon - prvotřídní, výběrový

adjective - of the highest quality

 

pink eye - zánět spojivek

noun, informal - a painful and infectious disease of the eye

 

conjunctivitis - zánět spojivek

noun - a painful and infectious disease of the eye