turf - půda, území, svět, rajón

noun - the place where somebody lives or works, especially when they consider it their own, or a subject somebody is good at

 

turf - závodiště (dostihové), dostihy

noun - the sport of horse racing or the track where the horses race

 

turf - drn (travní), travní dlaždice

noun, British English - a square piece of grass that has been cut out of the ground

 

thorn - trnitý keř, trnité křoví, trní

noun - a bush or bushes with thorns

 

chain-smoker - silný kuřák (který kouří jednu cigaretu za druhou)

noun - a person who smokes cigarette after cigarette

 

quill - bodlina, osten (např. dikobraza)

noun - one of the long sharp things on the back of some animals, e.g. a hedgehog or a porcupine

 

capoeira - capoeira

noun - a Brazilian martial art

 

martial law - stanné právo

noun - a situation in which the army of a country is in charge instead of the police

 

aikido - aikido

noun - a Japanese martial art

 

taekwondo - taekwondo

noun - a kind of martial art from Korea

Martian - Marťan

noun - an imaginary creature from the planet Mars

 

catch somebody red-handed - chytit přímo při činu

verb - to catch somebody when they are committing a crime or doing something wrong

 

red-handed - při činu (chytit)

adjective - in the act of doing something wrong or illegal

 

born with a silver spoon in your mouth - pocházející ze zámožné rodiny

adjective, informal - born into a wealthy family

 

blue ribbon - první cena, cena pro vítěze (často zdobena modrou stuhou)

noun - the first prize in a competition that is usually decorated with a piece of blue cloth