umpire - vrchní rozhodčí (hl. v tenise, baseballu, kriketu)

noun - a person whose job is to supervise a game and make sure that the players obey the rules (e.g. in tennis, baseball and cricket)

stocking - punčocha

noun - one of the pair of coverings for the feet and legs, usually worn by women; at Christmas, Santa Claus puts little presents into it

 

Mad Eye Moody - Pošuk Moody

noun - Harry's teacher of the Defense Against the Dark Arts in his fourth year at Hogwarts (he had a magical eye and only one leg)

 

wharf - nábřeží (kotviště)

noun - a structure built on the shore of a lake or on the bank of a river for ships to load or unload their cargo

 

duh - to je přece jasné, no jasně

interjection, American English, informal - an exclamation you use when something is obvious, for example when the other person asks you a question and the answer is obviously YES

 

right - je to tak (tázací dovětek), mám pravdu (tázací dovětek)

phrase - a word we use as a question tag (a short question at the end of a statement to check that the statement is correct)

 

yearbook - školní ročenka (am.), ročenka (školní)

noun - a publication of the final-year students of high school or college that includes photographs of the students, information about their school activities etc.

press-up - klik

noun, British English - a physical exercise in which you lie down in the horizontal position and lift and lower your body using the muscles on your arms

push-up - klik

noun, American English - a physical exercise in which you lie down in the horizontal position and lift and lower your body using the muscles on your arms

classroom - třída (místnost), učebna

noun - a room in a school where the lessons take place, there are usually desks and chairs for students and the teacher, a blackboard, etc.

cookie-cutter - jednolitý, jednotvárný, nenápaditý (stejný jako ostatní)

adjective, American English - used to describe things of the same type which all look almost the same and rather boring, showing lack of imagination and not much character

 

loophole - skulina, mezera (v zákonu)

noun - a small mistake in the way a law or a contract has been written that gives someone the chance to avoid having to do something

 

dialect - nářečí, dialekt

noun - a variety of a language used by a particular group of people, the variety may differ from the main language in grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation

 

commission - komise, rada (komise), výbor

noun - an official group of people who have been given the task to gather information about something, investigate something or control something, especially for the government

hang - pověsit, viset, zavěsit

verb - to put something up in a way that the upper part is fixed and the lower part is loose, to be in such a position