acquittal - zproštění viny, osvobození (obviněného)

noun, formal - a formal decision that someone is not guilty of something that he has been accused of

anorexic - anorektický

adjective - (usually of young women) very thin (caused by not eating because being afraid of getting fat)

blow out - sfouknout (svíčku apod.), zhasnout (svíčku)

verb - to make a candle stop burning by a stream of air coming out of your mouth

backbone - páteř

noun - the line of bones that goes down a person's back or the back of an animal

 

dedication - odevzdání se, vydání se, horlivost

noun - the act of giving a lot of your time and energy to something (esp. something important)

 

distribution - distribuce, prodej

noun - the act of giving, selling or delivering something to a large number of people (e.g. newspapers)

detour - zajížďka

noun - the act of travelling somewhere by a longer route than was planned (e.g.because of an accident)

champagne - šampaňské

noun - a kind of wine with a lot of bubbles in it, it originally comes from France

 

push in - předbíhat, předběhnout

verb, British English - to stand in a line of people in front of those who were there before you

strait - úžina, průliv

noun - a narrow strip of sea between two pieces of land, e.g. between two continents, islands etc.

coral - korál, korály

noun - the mass of stone-like substance produced by colonies of marine polyps; it often forms reefs

 

overtake - předstihnout, předběhnout, předhonit

verb - to catch up with somebody who is ahead of you and get in front of them

cosy - útulný, příjemný

adjective - (of a house, flat etc.) comfortable to live in because of its warmth and small space

gopher - americký sysel

noun - a kind of rodent that lives in North America, it is also a symbol of Minnesota

 

dean - děkan

noun - a person who is in charge of a particular division of a university or a college