bay - přístěnek, výklenek

noun - a part of larger room that is set back from the rest of the room

 

alcove - přístěnek, výklenek

noun - a part of larger room that is set back from the rest of the room

bob - bob (závodní), závodní boby

noun - a vehicle that moves down an icy track at great speed; a winter sport in which teams race down an ice-covered track in a small, streamlined vehicle with runners

bobsled - bob (závodní), závodní boby

noun, American English - a vehicle that moves down an icy track at great speed; a winter sport in which teams race down an ice-covered track in a small, streamlined vehicle with runners

bobsleigh - bob (závodní), závodní boby

noun, British English - a vehicle that moves down an icy track at great speed; a winter sport in which teams race down an ice-covered track in a small, streamlined vehicle with runners

 

decompose - hnít, tlít, rozložit se, rozkládat se

verb - to begin to decay; to break down into simpler parts, especially through natural decay

logger - dřevař, těžař dřeva, lesní dělník, dřevorubec

noun - a person whose job is to cut down trees and process them for wood

 

page-turner - čtivá kniha, strhující kniha

noun - a book that is hard to put down, because it's very interesting or exciting

shrug - pokrčit rameny

verb - to move your shoulders up and down to show that you do not know

downhill skiing - sjezdové lyžování

noun - a kind of winter sport in which you go down the mountain on skis

 

tree-hugger - ekologický aktivista, ochranář přírody

noun, informal - an uncomplimentary word for an environmentalist (esp. one who protests against cutting down trees)

 

collapse - kolaps, selhání, zhroucení

noun - the act of falling down or falling apart because something is not strong enough

 

outfit - vybavit (výstrojí, oblečením), dodat vybavení

verb - to provide someone or something with a set of clothes or equipment for a particular purpose

jam - jamovat (hrát hudbu spontánně)

verb - to play music informally with others, often improvising and without a set arrangement or written music

 

code of ethics - etický kodex

noun - a set of principles and guidelines which outlines the values of a particular organization, company etc.