zip - zip, zdrhovadlo

noun, British English - a thing with two rows of metal or plastic teeth that fit together, it is used as a fastener on trousers, bags etc.

glove compartment - přihrádka spolujezdce (v přední části vozu)

noun - a small space at the front of the car opposite the front seats where you can put small things (e.g. gloves, wallet etc.)

 

petroleum - ropa

noun - a thick dark oil that is used for making many kinds of fuel (e.g. petrol, diesel etc.), it comes from under the ground

mushroom - houba

noun - a living thing similar to a plant that has no leaves or flower, it grows very quickly, some of them can be eaten

rake - hrabat (hráběmi)

verb - to gather leaves or dried grass with a gardening tool that has a long handle and a row of teeth at the end

tow away - odtáhnout (vozidlo)

verb - to remove a car from the street by pulling it with a special truck, esp. because of parking where it is not allowed

 

application form - přihláška (formulář)

noun - a piece of paper that you fill in when you want to get something (such as a job, a scholarship, a grant etc.)

 

orienteering - orientační běh

noun - a kind of sport in which you have to find a certain place as quickly as possible using a map and a compass

 

breathing - dýchání

noun - the act of taking air inside your body and letting it out again (through your nose and mouth into your lungs and out)

abdomen - břicho

noun, formal - the area of the body between the chest and the pelvis, containing various internal organs such as the stomach, liver, intestines, and more

 

iodine - jod

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 53) a halogen that is often used in medicine (usually as a disinfectant), it forms black crystals

 

chromium - chrom

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 24) a blue-white metal resistant to corrosion, it is used in stainless steel and other alloys

 

neon - neon

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 10) a colorless gas that gives a red glow when used in discharge tubes and advertising signs

rampart - hradba, val (ochranný), příkop, násep

noun - a defensive wall or bank, often made of earth or stone, built to protect a fortified place, such as a castle or city

 

crouch - přikrčení

noun - the position of the body in which the knees and the body is slightly bent so that you are closer to the ground