batch - várka

noun - an amount or number of something produced at the same time

tiara - korunka (na hlavu), diadém

noun - a jewel worn on the head by women on formal occasions

unlace - rozvázat (tkaničku)

verb - to undo the lace on a piece of clothing, shoes etc.

 

connotation - konotace

noun - the idea that is suggested by a certain word or expression

 

placebo - placebo

noun - a substance given to a patient instead of the real medicine

dorm - kolej (vysokoškolská)

noun, informal - (short) a building (on the campus) where college students can live

 

minor - druhý hlavní předmět (na univerzitě), vedlejší studijní obor (na univerzitě)

noun - the second main subject or field you study at a university

 

sorority - univerzitní spolek (pro ženy), vysokoškolský spolek (pro ženy)

noun - an organisation for female university students in the US or Canada

 

fraternity - univerzitní spolek (pro muže), vysokoškolský spolek (pro muže)

noun - an organisation for male university students in the US or Canada

 

sink - klesat, zabořit se, bořit se, propadat se

verb - to get lower and lower, usually under the surface of something

 

venture - odvážit se (někam jít), vydat se někam (s odvahou)

verb - to go somewhere with courage, to go somewhere despite the risks

 

Norway - Norsko

noun - a country in the north of Europe, its capital is Oslo

mace - muškátový květ (koření)

noun - dried fleshy covering of the nutmeg seed used as a spice

caraway - kmín (kořenný)

noun - the seeds of a Mediterranean plant that are used as seasoning

 

radium - radium

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 88) an extremely radioactive element