perennial - věčný, neustálý, trvalý

adjective - existing for a long time

make it - stihnout dorazit

verb - to be able to get somewhere

 

striper - mořčák pruhovaný

noun, informal - the striped bass

 

candy striper - dobrovolník v nemocnici, dobrovolnice v nemocnici

noun, American English, informal - a volunteer worker in a hospital (usually a young female)

 

voluntarily - dobrovolně

adverb - because you want to do it and not because you have to

 

carrion - mršina

noun - the decaying flesh of dead animals

upended - vzhůru nohama, obrácený na záda

adjective - turned upside down

upend - obrátit (vzhůru nohama), otočit (vzhůru nohama), obrátit se (vzhůru nohama)

verb - to turn something upside down, to turn upside down

 

draconian - drakonický, velmi přísný

adjective - very strict (esp. in connection with laws)

 

economical with the truth - neříkající celou pravdu

adjective - not telling the whole truth, changing or omitting some facts

 

examiner - zkoušející

noun - someone who tests students' knowledge

mango - mango

noun - a tropical fruit with smooth skin that is oval

 

moderate - mírný, přiměřený, střídmý, průměrný

adjective - neither very large nor very small, neither too much nor too little etc.

kohlrabi - kedluben

noun - a vegetable of the cabbage family which has a thick round stem that is eaten

 

baguette - bageta

noun - a very long loaf of bread, typical for France