curtail - omezit, seškrtat, zredukovat, snížit, zmenšit

verb, formal - to reduce or limit something, or to stop something before it is finished

vagabond - tulák, vagabund, pobuda

noun, dated - a person who travels from place to place without a permanent home or job

 

hitch - zádrhel, potíž, komplikace, háček

noun - a temporary difficulty or problem that causes a delay or complication

 

do your head in - štvát, lézt na nervy

verb, British English, informal - to make someone feel extremely annoyed, confused, or frustrated

 

Cornish - kornština

noun - a Celtic language that almost disappeared, now spoken by some people especially in Cornwall, UK

 

gem - skvost, perla, poklad

noun - something or someone that is considered outstanding, excellent, or highly prized; a rare and valuable find

gemstone - drahokam, drahý kámen

noun - a precious stone, esp. when polished and used in making jewelry

 

Snowdonia - Snowdonia

noun - a mountainous region and national park in Wales, known for its beautiful landscapes and Mount Snowdon, the highest peak in Wales

whirlpool - vířivka, vířivá vana, vířivá koupel

noun - a heated bath in which the water moves around, producing a pleasant bubbling effect

 

overwhelmingly - drtivou většinou, v naprosté většině, naprosto

adverb - in a manner that is overpowering or very intense

 

generalize - zobecňovat, zobecnit, zevšeobecňovat, zevšeobecnit, generalizovat

verb - to make a general statement or form a general opinion based on specific instances

dromedary - dromedár, velbloud jednohrbý

noun - a one-humped camel native to the Middle East and Africa

 

tinny - plechový (zvukově), nekvalitní (zvukově), plechově znějící, skřehotavý

adjective - having a thin, metallic sound

chippy - popudlivý, vznětlivý

adjective, informal - easily annoyed or quick to take offense

postie - pošťák, pošťačka

noun, British English, informal - a postman or postwoman