home economics - rodinná výchova (školní předmět), rodinka (školní předmět)

noun - the school subject in which you learn how to cook and manage a household

 

home ec - rodinná výchova (školní předmět), rodinka (školní předmět)

noun - the school subject in which you learn how to cook and manage a household

 

heredity - dědičnost

noun - the process in which genetic characteristics are transmitted from the parents to the children

 

refine - zpracovat (surovinu), přečistit, zušlechtit

verb - to process something in a way that makes it useful (e.g. raw materials etc.)

 

falter - zakoktat se

verb - to speak nervously in a way that you repeat certain sounds, syllables or words

redwood tree - sekvoj

noun - a very tall tree that grows especially in California, it is also called 'sequoia'

sequoia - sekvoj

noun - a very tall tree that grows especially in California, it is also called 'redwood'

Allen wrench - inbus, imbus, inbusový klíč, imbusový klíč

noun, American English - an instrument that can turn screws that have a hexagonal hole in the head

Allen key - inbus, imbus, inbusový klíč, imbusový klíč

noun, British English, technical - a key that can turn screws that have a hexagonal hole in the head

hex wrench - inbus, imbus, inbusový klíč, imbusový klíč

noun, American English - an instrument that can turn screws that have a hexagonal hole in the head

hex key - inbus, imbus, inbusový klíč, imbusový klíč

noun, British English - a key that can turn screws that have a hexagonal hole in the head

baffled - nechápající, zmatený, pomatený, popletený

adjective - mixed up, understanding something in a wrong way or not understanding it at all

 

rekindle - znovu zapálit (přen.), znovu vzbudit (např. zájem o něco)

verb - to bring back somebody's feelings etc. that they used to have in the past

pikeman - voják s kopím, kopiník

noun - a soldier (in history) whose weapon was a long stick with a sharp end

 

artwork - grafické zpracování (např. v knize či přebalu CD apod.)

noun - the pictures, drawing, photos etc. in a book, on a CD/DVD cover etc.