coaster - podtácek, podložka (např. pod skleničku)

noun - a small mat that you put under a glass or a cup in order to protect the table

 

mace - palcát

noun - a stick with a heavy head with sharp spikes on it, used in the past as a weapon

 

aspiration - přídech (ve výslovnosti)

noun - the way of pronouncing certain sounds with a loud release of breath (e.g. p, t, k in English)

 

alchemist - alchymista

noun - a kind of scientist (especially in the medieval times) whose job was to turn ordinary metal into gold

 

X-Files - Akta X

noun - a popular TV show in the 1990s about FBI agents Mulder and Scully investigating strange and supernatural cases

cod - treska

noun - a fish that lives in the Atlantic Ocean and is used for food (esp. its meat and liver)

toilet - záchod (místnost), záchod (veřejný)

noun, British English - a room with a toilet (or toilets) in it, either in a house or in a public place

 

diaphragm - bránice

noun - a large, dome-shaped muscle that separates the chest from the abdomen and plays a crucial role in breathing by contracting and relaxing to control lung expansion

 

past perfect - předminulý čas, předminulý čas prostý

noun - a grammatical structure that is used for actions that happened before another action in the past, the structure is HAD + past participle (had done, hadn't seen etc.)

crunch - lehsed, leh-sed

noun - an exercise in which you lie down with your knees slightly bent and then lift the upper part of the body to a sitting position and back

sit-up - lehsed, leh-sed

noun - an exercise in which you lie down with your knees slightly bent and then lift the upper part of the body to a sitting position and back

bumper - nárazník

noun - a strong metal bar fixed to the front and back of a car that helps to protect the car in case it hits something or is hit

 

gratinée - gratinovat, zapékat (nejčastěji se sýrem nebo strouhankou)

verb - to cook food covered in breadcrumbs or cheese in an oven

 

frantically - zběsile, horečně

adverb - in a disorganized or hurried way, often in connection with anxiety

deciduous - opadavý (strom)

adjective - used in connection with trees that lose their leaves in winter