boiling - vařící, vroucí

adjective - (of a liquid) of such a high temperature that bubbles rise from the bottom to the surface

buckle - přezka, spona

noun - a kind of fastener that can join two ends of straps together (e.g. on a backpack etc.)

 

case study - případová studie

noun - a detailed study of the development of a thing or a person, esp. to show general principles

 

Catholic - katolický

adjective - belonging to the main stream of Christianity in Europe, e.g. the main religion of Spain, Ireland etc.

throat - hrdlo, krk (hrdlo)

noun - the front part of the neck, especially the tube in it; the back part of your mouth

sideburns - kotlety, licousy

noun - the facial hair that grows on the side of a person's face (in front of their ears)

avalanche - lavina

noun - a lot of snow that comes down the side of a mountain and is dangerous for people

artery - tepna

noun - one of the tubes through which blood flows from the heart into other parts of the body

blind - závěs, roleta, žaluzie

noun - a kind of covering of a window, usually one that you can roll down over the window

big bang - velký třesk

noun - the theory of the beginning of the Universe that says that everything started by a great explosion

treble clef - houslový klíč

noun - the musical symbol determining the pitch of the notes, placed on the second line of the stave

 

purity - nevinnost, neposkvrněnost, cudnost

noun - the state of being morally clean, free of evil thoughts etc. (esp. connected with women and sex)

 

parchment - pergamen

noun - a kind of paper used in the past, made from the skin of some animals (e.g. sheep)

 

lamprey - mihule

noun - a kind of fish with round mouth (with no jaw) that sucks the blood of other fish

roll - rohlík, veka

noun - a small piece of bread made by rolling a flat piece of dough into a long shape