the Middle Ages - středověk

noun - a period in the history that lasted from the 5th to the 15th century

 

environmentally - ekologicky, s ohledem na životní prostředí

adverb - in a way that is connected to the environment and/or protecting the environment

infatuated - zamilovaný, poblázněný (do někoho)

adjective - in love with somebody, very attracted to somebody, especially if it doesn't last long

 

water over the dam - minulost, historie, něco pasé

noun - an event that happened in the past and so cannot be changed or undone

 

labour force - pracovní síla

noun - all the people who can work in a country or for a particular company

 

transistor - tranzistor

noun - an electronic device that controls the current, it is used in radios, computers etc.

 

kill - zabít, ukrátit si, zkrátit si (čas)

verb - to spend time not doing anything useful in order to make time pass faster

 

loud and clear - čistý a jasný, naprosto jasný

adjective - very simple to understand, said in a way that is very simple to understand

piece - hrací kámen (např. v šachu)

noun - a thing (such as a chessman in chess) used when playing a board game

 

home - domů, doma

adverb - in/to the place where people live and to which they are connected emotionally

 

hear from - být kontaktován (někým)

verb - not to have information about someone because they haven't contacted you in a while

windsurfing - windsurfing

noun - a water sport in which you stand on a special board with a sail

vacuum - vysávat

verb - to clean (a carpet etc.) by a special machine that sucks in the dust

central heating - ústřední topení

noun - a system that gives heat in a building, uses pipes with circulating hot water

cat - kočka

noun - a small animal that lives in people's homes as a pet and catches mice