elevenses - dopolední svačina

noun, British English, informal - a short break in the late morning, usually around 11 o’clock, when people have a hot drink and a small snack

investor - investor

noun - a person or organization that puts money into financial schemes, property, or a business with the expectation of achieving a profit

ferryman - převozník

noun - a person who operates a boat or ferry to transport people or goods across a river or other body of water

 

bait - lákadlo, vábnička, návnada

noun - a thing or a person used to entice or provoke someone into reacting in a particular way, often negatively or impulsively

 

major - durový (hud.)

adjective - a musical term referring to a specific type of scale, chord, or key characterized by a bright and relatively happy sound

channel - drážka, žlábek, kanálek

noun - an indentation or cut along a surface, often used to guide or contain something, such as a liquid or a cable

sifter - prosévačka, sítko (např. na mouku)

noun - a container with a handle that has a fine mesh in the bottom used for aerating flour and removing large clumps

strip cartoon - komiks (v novinách), komiksový miniseriál

noun, British English - a sequence of illustrated panels or images, usually arranged in a linear format, that conveys a humorous, dramatic, or narrative story

comic strip - komiks (v novinách), komiksový miniseriál

noun - a sequence of illustrated panels or images, usually arranged in a linear format, that conveys a humorous, dramatic, or narrative story

 

tract - trakt, cesta

noun - a defined area or passage within the body, often referring to a system of organs or tissues with a common function

 

interactive whiteboard - interaktivní tabule

noun - a large electronic screen connected to a computer, you can write on it, it is used for teaching in a classroom

ottoman - taburet, podnožka, polstrované sedátko

noun - a piece of furniture like a box with a cushioned top that you can sit on or rest your feet on

alligator pear - avokádo

noun - a tropical fruit shaped like a pear, with green skin, soft green flesh inside and a large seed in the centre

 

counterpart - protějšek

noun - a person or a thing that has the same or similar function or position as another one in a different situation

ticket - lístek, vstupenka, jízdenka

noun - a piece of paper that enables you to use a train, bus etc, or lets you enter a theatre, cinema etc.