colloquialism - hovorový výraz, nespisovný výraz

noun - a word or a phrase that is only used in informal speech, not in formal writing

 

alignment - poloha, postavení (vůči něčemu)

noun - an arrangement in which something is in relation to something else or to its typical position

 

leniently - mírně (např. o trestu), shovívavě

adverb - in a way that is not strict or harsh (esp. in connection with a punishment etc.)

 

persistently - úporně, neustále

adverb - in a way that continues for a long time, especially in a way that is annoying

 

extinct - zaniklý (povolání, řemeslo, ap.)

adjective - (of a way of life, job, etc.) no longer in existence because of changes in society

 

caper - kapary

noun - a small green bud, usually preserved in vinegar, that is used as an ingredient in cooking

 

footwear - obuv (zboží)

noun, formal - shoes, boots, socks and other things that you wear in your feet (used especially in shops)

seat - sedadlo

noun - a place that you sit on or sit in (on a bus, in a theatre etc.)

 

starvation - hladovění, hladomor

noun - a situation in poor countries in which people don't have enough food and die of hunger

 

elk - wapiti, jelen wapiti

noun, American English - a large kind of deer that lives in North America and in some parts of Asia

 

riff - rif

noun - (in popular music or jazz) a series of notes that is often repeated in a song

 

lodgings - bydlení v podnájmu, bydlení na privátě

noun - a room or a set of rooms in someone's house that you pay to live in

 

exude - vylučovat, vydávat, uvolňovat

verb - to release something slowly (especially a liquid or a smell) in small quantities, in drops etc.

late - pozdě, dlouho (např. do noci)

adverb - near the end of a period of time (e.g. near the end of the day, near the end of the year etc.)

 

past perfect continuous - předminulý průběhový čas

noun - a grammatical structure that we use for actions that had been happening up to a certain moment in the past, the structure is HAD BEEN + present participle (had been going, had been talking etc.)