insurance - pojištění

noun - an arrangement in which you pay some money to a company and if something bad happens to you or your property, they pay the cost etc.

iron - žehlička

noun - an instrument that you hold in the hand and you use its hot flat bottom to make clothes flat and smooth after you have washed them

magazine - časopis

noun - a periodical that comes out every week, every other week, or every month, etc., it is usually printed in colour and has many photos and pictures

grasshopper - luční koník, kobylka, saranče

noun - an insect that lives in the grass, jumps very high and far and makes a sharp sound by rubbing its legs together, it is usually green

leech - pijavice

noun - a small creature that lives in lakes etc., it has a long body and no legs, it can hold onto your skin and suck your blood

tennis - tenis

noun - a game where two or four players play with rackets and a small ball, it is played on a court with a net in the middle

silver - stříbro

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 47) a metal that is used for making jewellery and coins, it is whitish in colour and cheaper than gold

spade - rýč

noun - a tool that looks like a shovel which you use to dig holes in the ground, it can be pushed into the ground with the foot

skip - skákat přes švihadlo

verb - to jump again and again over a piece of rope held by both ends in your hands and swinging over your head and under your feet

drum - buben, bubínek

noun - a musical instrument which is used to keep the rhythm and beat in music, you hit it with wooden stick or sticks to make it play

cracker - vánoční petarda, vánoční rachejtle

noun - (Christmas item) a cardboard tube with a paper crown in it, a little souvenir and a joke, it is opened by pulling the two ends apart

preppy - student soukromé školy, student z vyšší společenské třídy

noun - a person, especially a student or young adult, who dresses in or is associated with the traditional, conservative style linked to private preparatory schools and elite universities

Zimmer frame - chodítko

noun, British English - (trademark) a light frame that you push in front of you when you are not able to walk properly, used especially if you are old or ill

 

coffee shop - kavárna, bistro

noun - a small restaurant which serves coffee, other non-alcoholic beverages and small refreshments, it is often found in a large shop, a shopping mall or a hotel

adjuster - odhadce, likvidátor škod (u pojištění)

noun - a person who works in an insurance company and whose job is to decide how much money someone should receive after something bad has happened to them