tape measure - metr (svinovací i krejčovský)

noun - a long strip of cloth, or flexible plastic or metal used to measure the length of things

 

laryngitis - laryngitida, zánět hrtanu

noun - a painful swelling of the area at the top of the throat, making it difficult to speak

groom - upravovat srst (zvířete), česat (zvíře), hřebelcovat (koně)

verb - to care for the fur or skin of an animal, to brush the fur of an animal

 

purity - nevinnost, neposkvrněnost, cudnost

noun - the state of being morally clean, free of evil thoughts etc. (esp. connected with women and sex)

 

Eskimo - eskymácký

adjective - connected with the tribes of people who originally inhabited the Arctic regions of Greenland, Canada, Russia etc.

big bang - velký třesk

noun - the theory of the beginning of the Universe that says that everything started by a great explosion

 

equinox - rovnodennost

noun - one of the two days of the year when the day and night are the same length

mane - hříva

noun - the long hair around the neck of a lion or on the back of a horse's neck

 

case study - případová studie

noun - a detailed study of the development of a thing or a person, esp. to show general principles

cork - korek, špunt (korkový)

noun - a thing used to seal bottles of wine made of a light material made from tree bark

boiling - vařící, vroucí

adjective - (of a liquid) of such a high temperature that bubbles rise from the bottom to the surface

buckle - přezka, spona

noun - a kind of fastener that can join two ends of straps together (e.g. on a backpack etc.)

blind - závěs, roleta, žaluzie

noun - a kind of covering of a window, usually one that you can roll down over the window

hall - předsíň, vestibul

noun - a small room inside the entrance of a house, a space inside the entrance of a building

 

pile - dát na hromadu, naskládat, kupit, hromadit

verb - to put a number of things on top of one another; to put things on a heap