parcel - balíček, balík

noun - a number of things wrapped together and tied with a string, esp. for sending by post

optimistic - optimistický

adjective - able to see the good side of everything, not losing hope; believing in a good end

pickle - nakládat (např. okurky)

verb - to preserve food (e.g. cucumbers, onions etc.) in salty water or a kind of vinegar sauce

paper - papírový

adjective - made of the thin material that is used to make books, that we write on etc.

plastic - plastový, umělý (z umělé hmoty)

adjective - made of the artificial material that is used for making almost everything, bags, clothes, pens, etc.

 

hippogriff - hipogrif

noun - (Harry Potter) a winged creature that has a bird-like head and body of a horse

hang-gliding - závěsné létání

noun - a sport in which you fly using a special equipment, you kind of hang under it

hang gliding - závěsné létání, létání na rogalu

noun - a sport in which you fly using a special equipment, you kind of hang under it

 

Gilderoy Lockhart - Zlatoslav Lockhart

noun - (Harry Potter) Harry's teacher of Defense Against the Dark Arts in his second year at Hogwarts

retirement - důchod, penze (kdy člověk už nepracuje)

noun - the situation when a person does not work anymore because of having reached a certain age

 

rescue - záchrana

noun - the act of saving somebody from a harmful or dangerous situation (e.g. in the mountains etc.)

package - zabalit, obalit

verb - (about goods or products) to put in a box or cover with a kind of wrapping

pull over - zajet na stranu silnice, zastavit na straně vozovky

verb - to move to the side of the road and slow down or stop the car completely

stomach - břicho

noun - the part of the body that is located between the chest and the hip, the belly

 

starvation - hladovění, hladomor

noun - a situation in poor countries in which people don't have enough food and die of hunger