short-change - ošidit, špatně vrátit (peníze při placení)

verb - to give someone back less money than the correct amount when they are paying

 

over my dead body - jen přes (mou) mrtvolu

adverb, informal - a phrase that says that we are strictly against something, we don't allow it

 

die out - vymřít, vyhynout

verb - to become extinct, to stop existing

 

Lazarus - Lazarus

noun - a person in the Bible who was raised from the dead by Jesus

 

mamba - mamba

noun - a very dangerous African snake

upright piano - pianino

noun - a large musical instrument that is played by pressing black and white keys, the strings are in arranged vertically in a wooden case

blow your nose - vysmrkat se, smrkat

verb - to clear your nose by blowing strongly into a tissue or something similar

quiz - test, krátký test, prověrka

noun - a written test that students take at school

 

stairwell - schodiště

noun - the space in a building where there are stairs leading up and down

dress up - převléknout se, přestrojit se (za něco či někoho)

verb - to put on clothes to look like someobody or something else

handyman - domácí kutil, údržbář, opravář

noun - someone who is good at making and repairing things around the house; someone whose job is to perform minor repairs or maintenance work around houses

 

beekeeper - včelař

noun - someone who owns bees, looks after them and makes honey

zookeeper - ošetřovatel v zoo

noun - someone who looks after animals in a zoo

 

heatstroke - úpal

noun - an illness caused by being in very high temperatures for too long

 

sketch - náčrtek, skica

noun - a quick drawing without much detail