wrinkle - svraštit, zvráskovatět, skrčit

verb - to make small lines in the skin on your face by moving muscles or because of old age

splurge - rozhazování peněz, vyhazování peněz (za něco)

noun, informal - the act of spending a lot of money on something expensive, or something that you do not need

 

caster - sypátko (např. na cukr)

noun - a container with many holes in the top that is used to scatter salt or sugar on food

 

semaphore - semafor (abeceda)

noun - a signalling system based on the waving of a pair of hand-held flags in a particular pattern

 

humanism - humanismus

noun - a belief system based on the fact that people can achieve happiness and live well without supernatural matters

 

Valentine's Day - Den svatého Valentýna

noun - the day of 14th February on which those who are in love and love in general are celebrated

chair - židle

noun - a piece of furniture with four legs, that you usually sit on when you are at the table

joker - žolík

noun - a special card in the deck of cards, it usually has a picture of a jester on it

continent - světadíl, kontinent

noun - a large mass of land on the planet, usually surrounded by seas and oceans, e.g Europe, Asia etc.

cult - sekta, kult

noun - an unusual religious group, sometimes one that has a negative influence on its members and the people around

 

launch - spuštění (na vodu), vypuštění (družice)

noun - the act of setting something on water (a boat etc.) or sending something into space (shuttle, sattelite etc.)

 

list - seznam, soupis

noun - a number of things or people written on a single sheet of paper, usually one above the other

poster - plakát

noun - a large picture on a large sheet of paper which is fastened to the wall or a board

swelling - otok, oteklina, zduřenina, boule

noun - a place on the body or skin which becomes bigger because it has been hurt, hit, injured etc.

 

futurist - předvídač budoucnosti

noun - a person who makes predictions about what is going to happen in the future based on their knowledge