veto - vetovat

verb - to refuse to accept a new act etc. when it has been approved of by the parliament etc.

 

bereft - zbavený (něčeho), ochuzený, připravený (o něco)

adjective, formal - feeling very sad and lonely because something important has been taken away, or lacking something you need or expect

 

reworking - předělání, přepracování

noun - the process of improving a speech, piece of writing, etc., or something that has been changed in this way

stock - balík karet (ve hře)

noun - a pile of cards on the table that you use in a game, especially those that haven't been dealt

 

ozone hole - ozonová díra

noun - an area of the atmosphere where the amount of ozone has been reduced, harmful radiation can pass through it

 

odd - navíc, nadbytečný

adjective - not matching, not part of a set or pair, what is left over when everything else has been used

driftwood - naplavené dřevo

noun - pieces of wood that have been carried by water and washed onto the shore, especially on a beach or riverbank

hash browns - bramborové placičky, smažené strouhané brambory, bramboráky

noun - a dish of cooked potatoes that have been chopped or grated, mixed with seasoning, and fried until golden and crispy

 

spring - pružnost

noun - the ability of something to return to its original shape or position after it has been pressed or sat on

tea towel - utěrka

noun, British English - a square piece of cloth that you use to dry something with, esp. wet dishes after they have been washed

apostrophe - apostrof

noun - the mark ('), it is used to mark the place where a word has been shortened (e.g. isn't, I've, he's etc.)

 

dazed - omámený, omráčený

adjective - confused, unable to think clearly because you are in a shock or because you have been hit on the head

headache - bolest hlavy

noun - the pain in your head that you feel when you are ill or when you have been working too much

 

give in - vzdát se, vzdát (něco)

verb - to accept that you have been beaten, to accept that you can't do something because e.g. it is too difficult

dish towel - utěrka

noun, American English - a square piece of cloth that you use to dry something with, esp. wet dishes after they have been washed