trail - sledovat, stopovat

verb - to follow someone or something, often secretly, in order to watch them

 

year - ročník, třída (kolikátá)

noun, British English - a level of schooling that a student stays in for 365 days

 

gaffe - společenská chyba, trapná chyba, faux pas

noun - an embarrassing mistake that you make in public or a social situation

 

redwood - sekvoje, sekvoj (strom)

noun - a very tall coniferous tree that grows especially in California and Oregon

knitting needle - pletací jehlice, jehlice na pletení

noun - one of two long pointed tools used in making sweaters, socks etc.

 

fancy-schmancy - nóbl, parádní (myšleno kriticky nebo jako žert)

adjective, informal - expensive and fashionable, used in a critical way or as a joke

 

stakeholder - zainteresovaný subjekt

noun - a person or a company that is involved in a particular organization

 

occupant - obyvatel, uživatel, nájemník (domu, bytu, pokoje)

noun - a person who lives in a particular building, house, flat or room

 

culture vulture - člověk posedlý kulturou a kulturním vyžitím

noun, informal - someone who is very interested in art, music, literature and similar things

jelly - džem (rosolovitý)

noun, American English - a type of jam in which you can't see pieces of fruits

foreman - mistr, předák

noun - a skilled worker who is in charge of a group of workers

 

curiously - zvědavě, zvídavě, se zájmem

in a way that displays an eager desire to learn or understand

 

uncannily - neobvykle, zvláštně, podivně, nepochopitelně, neuvěřitelně

adverb - in a way that is strange, unusual, difficult to explain or understand

cuckoo clock - kukačkové hodiny, kukačky (hodiny)

noun - a clock with a little toy bird in it that announces time

crawfish - rak (korýš)

noun, American English - an animal that looks like a small lobster that lives in freshwater