musical chairs - škatulata hejbejte se

noun - a game played by children at parties etc. There are chairs (the number of players minus one) and the players are walking or dancing around the chairs. When the music suddenly stops, they have to sit down. The person who doesn't find a chair is out. One chair is taken away and the music continues. This is repeated until there is only one player left

 

timbre - barva (hlasu či tónu)

noun - the quality or color of a sound that distinguishes it from other sounds of the same pitch and volume

chimney stack - komín (na střeše)

noun - the part of a chimney that extends above the roof of a building, typically made of brick or stone

spoor - jít po stopě, stopovat

verb - to follow the track or scent left by a wild animal, to follow the tracks left by a criminal

 

walkie-talkie - vysílačka

noun - one of two radios that you can carry with you and communicate with the person carrying the other radio

 

stocks and shares - akcie a cenné papíry

noun - a type of money investment into particular companies through buying a small part of the ownership of the companies

 

trimester - trimestr, tříměsíční období

noun - one of the three-month periods that something is divided into (esp. of a pregnancy or the academic year)

 

décolleté - dekolt

noun - the part of a woman's chest, neck and shoulders that can be seen above the neckline of her clothes

 

décolletage - dekolt

noun - the part of a woman's chest, neck and shoulders that can be seen above the neckline of her clothes

 

working-class - patřící k pracující třídě (společenské)

adjective - belonging to or connected with the social class that includes the poorer people who have to go to work

 

dialog box - dialogové okno

noun - a small window on the computer screen that gives information or asks the user to answer a question etc.

 

ozone hole - ozonová díra

noun - an area of the atmosphere where the amount of ozone has been reduced, harmful radiation can pass through it

cobra - kobra

noun - a poisonous snake from Africa or Southeast Asia, it can spread the skin at the back of its neck

crawl - plazit se, lézt

verb - to move forward on your arms and legs with your body near the ground or touching the ground completely

hitchhiker - stopař

noun - a person who travels by waiting at the side of the road for somebody to give him a lift