lampshade - stínidlo lampičky

noun - a cover for a lamp, typically made of fabric, paper, or other materials, used to soften or direct the light

 

dice - kostky (hra), hra v kostky

noun - a game of chance that is played with dice

dice up - nakrájet na kostičky

verb - to cut something, usually food, into small cubes

 

dice - kostička, kostičky (jídla)

noun - a small cube of food

 

paper - zkouška (písemná)

noun, British English - a written examination, often consisting of a series of questions or problems

 

papers - dokumenty

noun - documents

whetstone - brousek, brusný kámen (na nože apod.)

noun - a stone that is used to sharpen blades of cutting tools

 

kindle - vzbudit, probudit, roznítit (emoce), podnítit (zájem)

verb - to stimulate or stir up an emotion or interest

 

kindle - zažehnout, zapálit (oheň), začít hořet, vznítit se

verb - to start a fire; to start burning

 

awry - nevydařený

adjective - not happening in the way that was planned

 

scoop - shrábnout, získat, vyhrát (peníze, výhru, cenu apod.)

verb, informal - to win a prize or a lot of money

 

scoop - předběhnout se zprávou (noviny apod.)

verb - to publish a piece of exciting or important news or a story before anyone else

 

scoop - výhradní zpráva (v novinách), sólokapr

noun - a piece of exciting or important news or a story that one newspaper publishes before anyone else

 

Labour Day - Den práce

noun - a public holiday to honor workers and their contributions celebrated in many countries, typically on the first Monday of September in the United States and Canada, and on May 1st in many other countries

 

labour of love - práce pro radost, práce pro potěšení

noun - something you do not for money but because you like it