card - karta (hrací)

noun - one of the rectangular pieces of hard paper used in games such as poker, bridge etc.

 

sheepishly - zahanbeně, provinile, stydlivě, v rozpacích

adverb - in a way that shows embarrassement because you know you have done something wrong or stupid

checkout - pokladna (v supermarketu)

noun - the counter in a supermarket at which you pay for the goods you want to buy

 

Venice - Benátky

noun - a famous city in Italy biult on many islands, famous for having canals instead of streets

 

used to - býval, bývala, bývalo

verb - a modal verb that expresses the idea that something was common, usual, regular in the past

figure skating - krasobruslení

noun - a kind of skating in which the people kind of dance on ice, jump, spin etc.

 

wistfully - tesklivě, lítostně, toužebně

adverb - in a sad was, especially because of something you used to have but don't have now

 

cabaret - kabaret

noun - a restaurant or a club in which there are singers and dancers performing while you eat

lyre - lyra

noun - a small string instrument that looks like a small harp, it was used in ancient Greece

 

hide-and-seek - schovávaná, hra na schovávanou, hra na schovku, schovka

noun - a game in which a player is supposed to find other players who have hidden themselves

 

overtone - podtext

noun - a suggestion that is not expressed directly but still noticeable in what is said or done

 

pestle - palice (hmoždíře), palička (hmoždíře)

noun - a hard stick with a round end used to crush things into powder in a mortar

 

bigamy - bigamie

noun - the state of being married to two people at the same time (illegal in most societies)

 

autocracy - autokracie, samovláda

noun - a political system in which an individual or a small number of people have unlimited power

piggy bank - prasátko, pokladnička, kasička

noun - a container in the form of a plastic or ceramic pig, into which children put coins