cowslip - petrklíč, prvosenka jarní

noun - a small plant with clusters of yellow flowers on a stem which appear in early spring

brussels sprouts - růžičková kapusta

noun - a small green vegetable, the parts that are eaten look like very small heads of cabbage

cranberries - brusinky

noun - small sour berries often used for making a kind of sauce which is eaten with meat

 

retirement - odchod do důchodu, odchod do penze

noun - the time when a person stops going to work because of having reached a certain age

worm - červ

noun - a small animal with no bones and a long body, usually a larva of an insect

 

bud - kamarád, kámoš

noun, informal - (short for 'buddy') a close friend (esp. one who you spend a lot of time with)

traffic warden - dopravní hlídač, dopravní policista

noun, British English - a kind of policeman or civillian whose job is to give parking fines, advise motorists etc.

 

apparition - duch, zjevení

noun, American English - a visible form of a dead person that can usually fly and go through walls etc.

 

spectre - duch

noun, literary - a visible form of a dead person that can usually fly and go through walls etc.

 

in-joke - vtip jen pro zasvěcené

noun - a joke that only certain people will find funny (e.g. people of the same profession etc.)

 

jargon - žargon

noun - the language used and understood by a particular group of people, esp. within one profession etc.

ointment - mast, mazání

noun - a kind of sticky substance that is rubbed on the skin in order to heal it

 

bigamy - bigamie

noun - the state of being married to two people at the same time (illegal in most societies)

 

autocracy - autokracie, samovláda

noun - a political system in which an individual or a small number of people have unlimited power

 

intrusion - vniknutí (nedovolené), vyrušení, nedovolené vstoupení

noun - the act of entering somewhere where you are not wanted or allowed, usually by using force