leaven - kvásek, kvasinky

noun - a substance that is added to bread to make it rise

 

sourdough - kvásek (chlebový)

noun - dough that is left to ferment in order to make bread using it

chocolate - čokoládový bonbon

noun - a piece of candy made of chocolate

kit - mládě (králíka apod.)

noun - a young rabbit, squirrel, ferret, beaver etc.

 

without - bez, aniž by

preposition - not doing, not using something

 

cornflake - kukuřičný lupínek

noun - a small piece of crushed corn, usually eaten at breakfast with milk (used in plural)

 

must - nutnost

noun - something that you must do, have, see, read etc. (usually singular)

 

farming - zemědělství, farmaření, hospodaření, chov

noun - the activity of raising farm animals and producing crops

 

go down like a lead balloon - ztroskotat jako balón z olova

verb, British English, informal - not to be accepted well; not to succeed; not to end up well

snug as a bug in a rug - jako v bavlnce, pohodlně zachumlaný, zasyslený (někde)

adjective, informal - (feeling) very comfortable and relaxed

 

poor as a church mouse - chudý jak kostelní myš

adjective, dated - really poor

 

busy as a bee - pilný jako včelka, zaměstnaný, zaneprázdněný

adjective - doing a lot of things and having no time to spare

 

lead the way - vést (někoho někam), ukázat cestu

verb - to accompany someone by going first and showing them the right direction

 

clean as a whistle - čistý jako ze škatulky

adjective, informal - remarkably clean

 

as old as the hills - starý jako Metuzalém, starý jako lidstvo samo

phrase - extremely old