business day - pracovní den

noun - a day on which banks and businesses are open

crucifix - krucifiks, kříž

noun - (religious symbol) a cross with Jesus Christ on it

 

bedrock - základ

noun - basic facts and principles that something is based on

 

self-contained - soběstačný, samostatný, nezávislý

adjective - not dependent on anything else, capable of supporting itself

 

dressing - dresink, zálivka

noun - a savoury mixture that you put on a salad

 

intercept - zastavit (někoho na cestě)

verb - to stop someone who is on their way somewhere

stepladder - štafle, přenosné schůdky, skládací schůdky

noun - a folding portable ladder with steps on one side

speed skating - rychlobruslení

noun - a winter sport in which skaters race on ice

 

ignite - vznítit, zažehnout

verb - to set something on fire, to start to burn

haughty - nafoukaný, namyšlený, povýšený, arogantní

adjective - feeling superior to others, looking down on other people

 

vandalize - pustošit, demolovat

verb - to destroy or damage someone else's property on purpose

 

embark - nalodit se, nastoupit do letadla

verb - to go on board of a ship or plane

 

custard-based - se základem z vaječného krému

adjective - based on a mixture made from eggs and milk

lotion - mléko (např. pleťové), roztok (lékařský)

noun - a thick liquid that you put on your skin

medicine man - šaman

noun - a person (esp. among Native Americans) who is believed to be able to communicate with the spiritual world and has special healing powers