preparatory - přípravný, předběžný, úvodní

adjective - done or made to prepare for something; introductory or preliminary

boycott - bojkot, odmítnutí, protestní neúčast

noun - the act of refusing to buy, use, or participate in something as a way of protesting or expressing disapproval

boycott - bojkotovat, odmítat se účastnit

verb - to refuse to buy, use, or participate in something as a way of expressing disapproval or to force change

 

kick - grády, říz, šmrnc (alkoholu)

noun, American English, informal - the strong effect of a drug or alcohol

 

sponsor - sponzorovat, financovat, podporovat

verb - to support a person, organization, or activity financially or by providing resources

 

sponsor - sponzor, podporovatel, mecenáš

noun - a person or organization that provides financial or other support for a person, event, or activity

functional - provozuschopný, funkční, plně funkční

adjective - in working order; able to perform its intended purpose

live on - přežívat, žít dál, přetrvávat

verb - to go on living, to continue to exist

 

Nessie - Lochneská příšera, Lochneska

noun - a monster that supposedly lives in the Scottish lake called Loch Ness

 

curt - odměřený, strohý, úsečný

adjective - using very few words in a way that seems rude or unfriendly

hearty - vydatný (o jídle), hutný (o jídle)

adjective - large and satisfying, especially in terms of food

 

upland - vysočina, vrchovina

noun - an area of high or elevated land, usually located away from the coast, often characterized by hills, mountains, or rough terrain

 

resourcefulness - vynalézavost, nápaditost

noun - the state of being imaginative and capable of solving problems in a new way

 

culinary - kulinářský

adjective - related to cooking or the kitchen

 

splash - šplouchnutí, cáknutí, pokropení, pár kapek

noun - to make a liquid fall or fly about in drops