scarlet fever - spála

noun - an infectious childhood disease caused by group A streptococcus bacteria, characterized by a red rash, high fever, sore throat, and a 'strawberry tongue' appearance

 

umbilical cord - pupeční šňůra

noun - a flexible tube that connects a developing fetus to the placenta in the womb of a pregnant woman

wheelie - jízda na zadním kole

noun, informal - a trick in which the front wheel of a bicycle or a motorbike is raised off the ground

 

president - prezident (společnosti), předseda (spolku), generální ředitel (např. banky), rektor (univerzity)

noun - the head of a company, a club, a bank, a university etc.

 

sneak peek - ochutnávka (filmu, videohry apod.)

noun, informal - an opportunity to see something, e.g. a film or video game or a part of it, before it is officially released

 

ghostwriter - skutečný autor (píšící pro někoho jiného)

noun - a person who writes a book or an article for another person, under whose name it is going to be published

 

donor - dárce, sponzor

noun - a person or an organization that gives something, especially money, clothes or food, to a charity or people who need it

 

label - označit štítkem, označit nálepkou

verb - a fasten a piece of paper to an object in order to say what it is, how much it costs etc.

sneeze - kýchat, kýchnout

verb - to let air out of your nose suddenly and with a loud noise, often as a result of an allergy etc.

whistle - píšťalka, píšťala

noun - an instrument that can produce a very high sound; a musical instrument that produces high notes and is played by blowing

audition - konkurz

noun - a short performance of an actor, singer etc. to show whether he/she is good enough for a play, film etc.

park - park

noun - an open green area in a town or city where people can go to relax, sit down, have a picnic etc.

 

omnivore - všežravec

noun - an animal that eats both plants and animals

lofty - povýšený, nadřazený, domýšlivý, nadutý

adjective - showing an attitude of being superior to others

duplex - dvoupodlažní byt

noun, American English - an apartment that has rooms on two floors