cover - nazpívat (píseň jiného autora)

verb - to perform a song (usually a famous one) that was first recorded by someone else

 

strand - pramínek, svazek

noun - a bunch of twisted threads, fibres etc. that make part of a rope, cable etc.

 

backstage - v zákulisí, za jevištěm, za pódiem

adverb - (at a concert) at the back of a stage where only certain people have access

 

ember - žhavý uhlík

noun - a piece of coal or wood that's still hot after a fire has stopped burning

downhill - sjezd (v lyžování)

noun - a sports event in which skiers go down a steep slope at very high speeds

 

starlet - budoucí hvězda

noun - a young person who is predicted to become a film/TV star in the future

 

jig - tanec (lidový)

noun - a traditional dance in which the dancer makes a lot of small steps or jumps

janitor - údržbář, správce domu

noun, American English - a person whose job is to maintain a building, fix things around the building etc.

flypaper - mucholapka

noun - a strip of paper covered in a sticky substance that is used to kill flies

fly sticker - mucholapka

noun - a strip of paper covered in a sticky substance that is used to kill flies

fly ribbon - mucholapka

noun - a strip of paper covered in a sticky substance that is used to kill flies

fly tape - mucholapka

noun - a strip of paper covered in a sticky substance that is used to kill flies

fly strip - mucholapka

noun - a strip of paper covered in a sticky substance that is used to kill flies

 

carnage - krveprolití, masakr, jatka (masakr)

noun - the killing of a lot of people, especially if it involves a lot of blood

 

house arrest - domácí vězení

noun - a kind of punishment that makes you stay in your house instead of a prison