tone - tón (ve sluchátku)

noun - a kind of sound that comes out of a telephone receiver when you pick it up

 

tone - tón (hlasu)

noun - the quality of a sound or of a person's voice, which expresses the person's emotions etc.

 

tone - tón

noun - the quality of a sound or of a person's voice, which expresses the person's emotions etc.

tube - tuba

noun - a special container made of plastic of soft metal that is used for holding toothpaste etc.

 

push in - předbíhat, předběhnout

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

 

preservation - ochrana, konzervace, uchování, zachování

noun - the act of keeping something safe or in good condition over a long period of time

strait - úžina, průliv

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

 

sign - znamení (zvěrokruhu)

noun - one of the twelve parts of the year named after star constellations (Aquarius, Pisces, Aries etc.)

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

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

 

crabs - filcky, muňky

noun, informal - an infestation of a person's pubic hair by a special kind of lice called 'crab lice'

 

potassium - draslík

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 19) a silvery-white metal of the alkali-metal group