idiom - idiom, ustálené spojení

noun - a phrase that has a different meaning from the meaning of the individual words which it consists of

 

element - živel

noun - one of the key things that people believed the world was build of (water, earth, fire and air)

road sign - dopravní značka

noun - a sign placed by the side of a road that gives drivers warnings, informs them of restrictions, etc.

snowsuit - zimní kombinéza

noun - a piece of warm winter clothing that covers most of the body, it is usually worn by children

lament - nářek, pláč, žalozpěv

noun, formal - a cry of sadness or grief; a song, piece of music, or poem that expresses sorrow or mourning

tails - orel (strana mince), rub mince

noun - the back side of a coin, it does not have a picture of a person's head on it

 

brainwashing - vymývání mozků

noun - the act of making someone accept new beliefs and attitudes (often as a part of a religion etc.)

 

fantasy - fantasy (literatura)

noun - the genre of literature that usually involves magic and magical creatures, e.g. Tolkien's LORD OF THE RINGS etc.

harness - postroj, popruhy

noun - a piece of equipment that consists of leather straps, it is used for example to control a horse

 

oncology - onkologie

noun - the medical specialty or the branch of medical science that deals with the study and treatment of tumors

 

endocrinology - endokrinologie

noun - the medical specialty of the branch of medical science that studies the glands secreting hormones and their function

 

anthology - antologie, sbírka

noun - a book that consists of parts of many different literary works (poems, passages from novels, short stories etc.)

plunger - zvon (na WC)

noun - a device consisting of a rubber cup on the end of a stick, used for clearing waste pipes

plasterboard - sádrokarton

noun, British English - a kind of material used to build interior walls and ceilings, it is made of plaster and paper

Oman - Omán

noun - a country in South-eastern Arabia, located on the south-eastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, bordered by the United Arab Emirates to the northwest, Saudi Arabia to the west, and the Arabian Sea to the southeast