askew - nakřivo

adverb - in a position in which something is not straight

 

pasteurized - pasterizovaný, pasterovaný

adjective - heated in order to kill bacteria (usually in milk)

white-collar - úřednický, kancelářský

adjective - having jobs in offices, rather than working in factories

canoeing - jízda na kánoi, kánoistika

noun - the sport in which you ride in a canoe

soil - půda (zem), zemina, zem, hlína

noun - the substance in the ground in which plants grow

 

prairie - prérie

noun - an open plain in North America covered in grass

 

participate - účastnit se

verb - to take part in, to be involved in something

 

puncture - píchnutí (např. pneumatiky), píchnutá pneumatika, propíchnutí (např. pneumatiky)

noun - a small hole in something, esp. in a tyre

 

no - o nic (s přídavnými jmény)

adverb - not at all, in any way (in negative sentences)

 

copy - rozumět (ve vysílačce)

verb, American English, informal - (used in radio communications, usually in questions) to understand

 

literally - doslova

adverb - in a literal sense, not in a figurative sense

ballroom dancing - společenský tanec, společenské tance

noun - a type of dancing in which a man and a woman dance together and use different steps for particular kinds of music, e.g. waltz, tango

 

dialect - nářečí, dialekt

noun - a variety of a language used by a particular group of people, the variety may differ from the main language in grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation

leg - noha (dolní končetina)

noun - one of the two parts of the body that we walk on, it has a knee in the middle and a foot at the end

jury - porota (u soudu)

noun - a group of people (chosen from the public) in a court who help to decide whether a person is guilty of a crime or not