retaliation - odplata, pomsta

noun - revenge, something you do in order to harm or hurt someone because they have hurt you

cup - pohár (sportovní)

noun - a large metal container with two handles which is given as a prize in sporting events

cosy - útulný, příjemný

adjective - (of a house, flat etc.) comfortable to live in because of its warmth and small space

gopher - americký sysel

noun - a kind of rodent that lives in North America, it is also a symbol of Minnesota

 

dean - děkan

noun - a person who is in charge of a particular division of a university or a college

maple - javor

noun - a tree with lobed leaves (a symbol of Canada) and winged seeds that grow in pairs

 

boarding card - palubní lístek

noun, British English - a card you need to have in order to be allowed to get on a plane

 

sheepishly - zahanbeně, provinile, stydlivě, v rozpacích

adverb - in a way that shows embarrassement because you know you have done something wrong or stupid

 

gunpowder - střelný prach

noun - a dry explosive substance that is used in guns and other weapons to fire bullets etc.

lyre - lyra

noun - a small string instrument that looks like a small harp, it was used in ancient Greece

 

Venice - Benátky

noun - a famous city in Italy built on many islands, famous for having canals instead of streets

 

overtake - předstihnout, předběhnout, předhonit

verb - to catch up with somebody who is ahead of you and get in front of them

broth - masový vývar, vývar

noun - liquid in which meat and vegetables are boiled, it is used to make soups or sauces

cowslip - petrklíč, prvosenka jarní

noun - a small plant with clusters of yellow flowers on a stem which appear in early spring

 

cabaret - kabaret

noun - a restaurant or a club in which there are singers and dancers performing while you eat