gourd - tykev, dekorativní dýně

noun - a type of fruit with a hard skin used as decoration in autumn

 

solid - těleso (trojrozměrné)

noun, technical - an object that has a length, width and height, such as a pyramid

 

hinder - překážet, bránit

verb - to make something such as an action or a task slow or difficult

cane - rákoska (k potrestání)

noun - a long stick that was used in the past as a school punishment

 

Tinseltown - Tinseltown (přezdívka Hollywoodu)

noun - a nickname of Hollywood as the center of movie industry in the USA.

 

thuja - túje

noun - an evergreen tree that grows fast and is very popular as a hedge

 

arborvitae - túje

noun - an evergreen tree that grows fast and is very popular as a hedge

 

outage - výpadek, omezení (dodávky), přerušení (dodávky)

noun, American English - a temporary interruption in the supply of something (such as gas, electricity etc.)

 

pass - schválit (např. zákon), přijmout (např. zákon)

verb - to approve of something (legally), to authorize something (such as a law etc.)

 

cut - omezení (dodávky), přerušení (dodávky)

noun - a temporary interruption in the supply of something (such as gas, electricity etc.)

beetroot - řepa

noun, British English - a plant with a large root which is sometimes eaten as a vegetable

bean - fazole, fazolka

noun - the seed of a kind of climbing plant that is used as food

addict - závislák

noun - a person who can't stop doing something or taking something (such as drugs)

beet - řepa

noun, American English - a plant with a large root which is sometimes eaten as a vegetable

casino - kasino

noun - a building where people gamble and play games such as a roulette etc.