marshmallow - maršmeloun, pěnový bonbon, žužu

noun - a soft, sweet, white or pink candy made of sugar, gelatin, and air, often toasted over a fire or used in desserts

 

defunct - zaniklý, neexistující, zrušený

adjective, formal - no longer existing, living, functioning, or in use

 

tollbooth - mýtná brána

noun - a small structure on a road where drivers pay a fee (toll) to use a bridge, tunnel, or highway

cask - sud, soudek

noun - a strong, round container made of wood, used for storing and aging liquids like wine, beer, or spirits

spool - špulka, cívka

noun - a round object with a hole in the middle that you wrap thread, wire, or tape around

stampede - útěk, úprk, panický úprk, hromadný útěk

noun - a sudden, uncontrolled rush of a large group of people or animals, often due to panic or excitement

stampede - splašit se, splašeně se hnát, prchat v panice

verb - to suddenly rush forward in a panicked or uncontrolled manner, usually as a group of people or animals

 

snag - chytit, získat, čapnout

verb, American English, informal - to get hold of something

 

give or take - plus minus, zhruba, přibližně

phrase - approximately

 

more or less - zhruba, přibližně, plus minus

phrase - approximately

checkmate - dát mat

verb - to put the opponent's king in a position from which there is no escape

 

life-saving - záchranný, život zachraňující

adjective - done to save lives

 

capture - zajetí, dopadení

noun - the act of making someone prisoner, the state of being prisoner

 

diagonal - úhlopříčka, diagonála

noun - a straight line connecting two nonadjacent corners of a rectangle, a square, etc.

 

file - sloupec (na šachovnici)

noun - a column of squares on a chessboard marked A-H