materialism - materialismus

noun - the belief that money and possessions are the most important things in life

 

anachronism - anachronismus

noun - the fact of placing objects, events, etc. in the wrong period of history

 

fathom - sáh

noun - the length of 6 feet, often used to measure the depth of water

coordinate - souřadnice

noun - one of the numbers or letters that give the exact position of something

 

exposure - odhalení, prozrazení

noun - the act of revealing the truth about someone, especially something bad or dishonest

 

Lazarus - Lazarus

noun - a person in the Bible who was raised from the dead by Jesus

lamp post - sloupové osvětlení

noun - a tall pole in the street that has a lamp at the top

bed and breakfast - nocleh se snídaní (druh ubytování)

noun - the providing of a room to stay in with breakfast in the morning

 

gunshot - výstřel, střelba

noun - the noise of a gun shooting; the act of shooting from a gun

 

Tinseltown - Tinseltown (přezdívka Hollywoodu)

noun - a nickname of Hollywood as the center of movie industry in the USA.

 

erosion - eroze

noun - the process by which particular areas are destroyed by rivers, the weather, etc.

 

complexion - pleť, pokožka

noun - the appearance of the skin on your face, especially its colour and condition

 

quadruplet - čtyřče

noun - one of four children born to the same mother at the same time

suckle - kojit, krmit mateřským mlékem

verb - to feed a baby with the milk that comes from the mother's breast

 

equivalent - ekvivalent

noun - something that has the same value or the same meaning as something else