British Summer Time - letní čas

noun - the time used in the UK in summer that is one hour ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (it is often abbreviated as BST)

merry-go-round - kolotoč (na hřišti)

noun - a disc-like structure (in a playground, in a park etc.) that kids can sit on, which goes around when someone pushes it

piano - piano, pianino

noun - a large musical instrument that is played by pressing black and white keys, the strings are in arranged vertically in a wooden case

window - okno

noun - a flat piece of glass in a wooden or plastic frame in a wall, it usually opens, and you can look through it

 

consulate - konzulát

noun - a place in a foreing country where an official of your country works and can help you in case of an accident etc.

troll - troll, trol, zlobr

noun - a large mythical creature appearing in Scandinavian stories and fantasy books (Tolkien, Pratchett, Rowling etc.), it is very ugly and lives in caves

upright piano - pianino

noun - a large musical instrument that is played by pressing black and white keys, the strings are in arranged vertically in a wooden case

baton - hůlka, hůlka mažoretky, mažoretková hůlka

noun - a long stick that is held, spun and thrown in the air by a majorette or someone marching in front of a band

 

underscore - podtržítko (znak), podtržení

noun - a horizontal line under a letter; a horizontal line that is used to separate words or characters, particularly in computer programming, file names, or email addresses.

trivet - podložka pod hrnec

noun - a stand that you can put a hot pot or a hot pan on to protect the surface underneath, it comes in many shapes and forms

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

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

 

delude - oklamat, podvést, ošálit

verb - to deceive, to be dishonest to someone, to make someone believe something false

 

fall short of - nesplnit (něco), nenaplnit (něco), nepodařit se dosáhnout (čeho)

verb - to fail to meet a standard, to fail to reach a desired state