hatchet - sekyra, sekyrka, sekera, sekerka

noun - a kind of an axe that is smaller and has a shorter handle

 

afterthought - dodatečná myšlenka, dodatečný nápad

noun - something that was thought of or added later, often coming too late to be of much use

 

fizzle out - vyšumět, vyjít do ztracena

verb, informal - to gradually end or become less successful

 

fizzle - šumět, syčet

verb - to make a weak sound similar to a long 's'

 

increment - přírůstek, nárůst, zvýšení

noun - an increase or addition, especially one of a series on a fixed scale

pompous - nadutý, nabubřelý, nafoukaný

adjective - displaying an exaggerated sense of dignity or importance

 

in the know - zasvěcený, znalý, mající informace (které ostatní nemají)

adverb, informal - having more information about something than other people

 

galley - kuchyňka, kuchyň (v letadle, na lodi)

noun - a kitchen or kitchenette on a ship or plane

compact disc - kompaktní disk

noun - a small, round digital storage medium commonly used for audio and data playback on electronic devices

 

psychically - psychicky, paranormálně

adverb - in a supernatural, paranormal way, in a way connected with strange powers such as the ability to read minds, move objects without touching them etc.

 

eardrum - ušní bubínek

noun - a thin piece of tissue in the ear that vibrates when sound waves hit it, transmitting sound to the inner ear

 

Adam's apple - ohryzek (anat.)

noun - a visible protrusion in the front of the neck, typically larger in males, formed by the thyroid cartilage surrounding the vocal cords

 

staple - sešít, secvaknout (sešívačkou)

verb - to attach something to something else using a stapler (e.g. sheets of paper)

staple - svorka, skobka (do sešívačky)

noun - a piece of thin wire that you push into sheets of paper using a special tool to hold them together

 

pubic hair - ochlupení přirození

noun - the hair that grows in the genital area