socket - zásuvka (elektřiny)

noun - a thing fastened to the wall where you can plug in electrical appliances

 

literature - literatura

noun - the kind of art that is supposed to be read (books, poems etc.)

luggage - zavazadla

noun - the suitcases, bags etc. that you carry with you when you travel somewhere

kneel - klečet, kleknout si, pokleknout

verb - to be down on the knees or to get down on your knees

watching television - sledování televize

verb - the act of spending time looking at a programme or programmes on TV

 

long - po celou dobu (např. noci či dne)

adverb - used after a noun to emphasize that something happens for the whole period

notice - povšimnutí, všimnutí (si něčeho), pozornost

noun - the act of seeing something suddenly and paying attention to someone or something

 

closeted - nepřiznaný, zapřený

adjective - a person who keeps the fact that she or he is gay secret

 

pedigree - rodokmen

noun - the recorded history of an animal's ancestors proving that they are pure-bred

reception - recepce (v hotelu apod.)

noun - the place in a hotel where you check in, get your keys, etc.

 

diploma - diplom (školní), závěrečné vysvědčení

noun - the certificate you get when you complete your studies at a particular school

 

slippery as an eel - kluzký jako úhoř

phrase - very cunning, difficult to catch and to get the information that you want

 

insurance policy - pojistka, pojistná smlouva

noun - a written contract between an insurance company and the person who is insured

programming - programování

noun - the act of giving sets of instruction to a computer or a machine

 

telepathically - telepaticky

adverb - in a way that uses the ability to communicate without words, gestures etc.