excel - vynikat, excelovat

verb - to be very good at something

 

coursebook - učebnice

noun - a book used by students regularly on a particular course of study

 

tourist office - turistická kancelář, informace

noun - an office that provides tourists with information on interesting things to see and do in the local area

pilgrimage - pouť (náboženská)

noun - a journey to a special place for religious reasons

 

in progress - probíhající, v procesu

phrase, formal - happening at this time

narrator - vypravěč

noun - a person who tells you what is happening in a book or film

 

multitude - spoustu, mnoho

noun, formal - a large number of things or people

 

liveliness - živost, čilost, energičnost, bujnost

noun - the state of being full of life, full of energy, full of enthusiasm

 

grandkid - vnouče, vnuk, vnučka

noun, American English, informal - the child of somebody's son or daughter, a grandchild

 

dinghy - člun, loďka

noun - a small open boat

 

every so often - občas, čas od času, sem tam

adverb - sometimes, occasionally

 

as often as not - zpravidla, většinou, obvykle

adverb - usually

 

more often than not - zpravidla, většinou, nezřídka, dost často, obvykle

adverb - usually

 

rocky - náročný, strastiplný, trnitý, obtížný

adjective, American English - characterized by difficulties, challenges

 

victimize - pronásledovat, diskriminovat, šikanovat

verb - (often passive) to treat someone unfairly, unjustly or cruelly, causing them harm, distress, or disadvantage, often through deception, manipulation, or abuse