in dire straits - v úzkých, v koncích

adjective - in a difficult situation

 

hot air - kecy, žvásty, prázdná slova, plané řeči

noun - things that someone says that sound impressive, but are not true or have no real value

 

spice - šťáva, grády

noun - something that makes something more interesting or exciting

stag beetle - roháč (brouk)

noun - a large beetle with large mandibles that look like the antlers of a deer

dung beetle - brouk hovnivál, hovnivál, hnojník (brouk)

noun - a type of insect that feed on the feces of animals

shard - krovka

noun - one of the pair of hardened wings of a beetle that protect the actual functional wings

feeler - tykadlo

noun - one of the two long parts on the head of an insect

mandible - kusadlo

noun - a part of the mouth of an insect that is sometimes used to crush food

elytron - krovka

noun - one of the pair of hardened wings of a beetle that protect the actual functional wings

floorball - florbal

noun - a type of hockey played indoors on a floor (not ice) with plastic sticks and a plastic ball with holes in it

 

busy bee - pilná včelka, pracovitý člověk

noun - a person who manages to do a lot of things

toss and turn - nemoci spát, jen tak se převalovat v posteli

verb - to be unable to fall asleep, for example if you're worried, stressed, sick etc.

 

outing - odhalení homosexuality

noun - a situation in which it is made public that a person is gay when this information was supposed to be private

 

absorbing - poutavý, zajímavý

adjective - very interesting; can hold your attention completely

 

motive - hybný, pohybový

adjective, technical - causing action or movement