fin - ploutev

noun - a part of a fish body that is used to swim and move around in the water

echo - echo, ozvěna

noun - a sound that is reflected off flat surfaces, e.g. off the wall of a rock, cliff, etc.

expletive - nadávka, zaklení, sprosté slovo

noun, formal - a swear word (a rude word that you say when you are very angry or in pain)

 

play - divadelní hra, hra

noun - a story that you can see in a theater or hear on the radio, performed by actors

penguin - tučňák

noun - a sea bird with a black and white body, it cannot fly and lives in the Antarctic

overtake - předjíždět, předjet

verb - to go past a car that is going in the same direction but at a lower speed

windmill - větrník (hračka)

noun, British English - a small toy that consists of a wheel of paper or plastic attached at its center to a stick so that it spins when blown by the wind

pinwheel - větrník (hračka)

noun, American English - a small toy that consists of a wheel of paper or plastic attached at its center to a stick so that it spins when blown by the wind

 

DMV - úřad pro motorová vozidla (v USA)

noun - short for Department of Motor Vehicles, a government office in the US where you can get a driver’s license, register a car, and handle other driving-related services

crusade - křížová výprava

noun - a holy war or a campaign with a religious or moral purpose, typically undertaken by Christians in the Middle Ages to recover the Holy Land from Muslim rule

pawnbroker - zastavárna, zastavárník

noun - a shop (or its owner) where you can borrow money if you leave there a valuable object as a form of security that you will pay it back

 

pussy - slaboch, padavka

noun, informal - a man or a boy who is not behaving in a very man-like way, esp. one who shows he's afraid or cries in front of other men

 

sissy - slaboch, padavka

noun, informal - a man or a boy who is not behaving in a very man-like way, esp. one who shows he's afraid or cries in front of other men

chisel - dláto, majzlík

noun - a metal instrument with a sharp end which is used to cut and shape wood or stone, esp. by hitting it with a hammer at the other end

trophy - trofej

noun - something you get for a victory, e.g. a golden cup etc; a stuffed head of an animal that you show to other people to prove your hunting skills