cactus - kaktus

noun - a plant with spikes that grows in dry places

cycling - cyklistika

noun - a sport in which you ride on a bicycle

careful - opatrný, pečlivý

adjective - acting in a way that prevents damage or harm

 

bulge - vyboulit se

verb - to stick out in the shape of a ball

fig - fík

noun - a soft sweet fruit that grows in warm countries

 

first class - první třída

noun - the more expensive and comfortable class in a train

embarrassed - v rozpacích

adjective - feeling silly or awkward, especially in front of people

high street - hlavní ulice

noun, British English - the main street in a town, with shops etc.

 

housing - bydlení

noun - the way that people live, in houses, flats etc.

 

intermediate - střední

adjective - in a position that is between two related things

iceberg - ledovec (v moři), ledová hora (v moři)

noun - a large mass of ice floating in the sea

piercing - piercing

noun - a hole (or the process of making a hole) in surface of the body so that you can wear jewellery in it

lattice - mřížka, mřížování, mříž

noun - a structure of crossed strips of wood, metal, or other material, typically arranged in a diagonal pattern with open spaces in between

 

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

 

grotesque - zrůda

noun - a person who is ugly in an unusual or strange way, often as a sculpture or in a picture or a book