preschool - předškolní

adjective - relating to the education or development of young children before they enter primary school

whirlpool - vířivka, vířivá vana, vířivá koupel

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

blood thinner - lék na ředění krve, lék proti srážlivosti krve, antikoagulant

noun - a medicine that helps prevent blood clots and makes the blood flow more easily

checkmate - dát mat

verb - to put the opponent's king in a position from which there is no escape

 

adoption - adopce, osvojení

noun - the act of taking a child to take care of them as your own

palisade - palisáda, ohrada (kůlová), kůlová ohrada

noun - a kind of defensive wall made by putting logs one next to the other

bluff - útes

noun - a high, steep bank or cliff, often next to a river or the sea

plateau - náhorní plošina, náhorní rovina

noun - a large, flat area of land that is higher than the land around it

 

severance - ukončení, odtržení, rozkol, přerušení styků

noun, formal - the act of ending a relationship or connection with another person, organization, country etc.

rheumatism - revmatismus, revma

noun, technical - a condition marked by inflammation and pain in the joints, muscles, or fibrous tissue

 

homesickness - stesk po domově

noun - the feeling of sadness because you are far from your home and your family

 

saddle up - osedlat

verb - to put a seat (usually a leather one) on the back of a horse

livery - barevné provedení, firemní zbarvení, typické barvy (pro něco)

noun, British English - the distinctive colours and design used on vehicles, especially aircraft, trains, or company cars

biplane - dvojplošník

noun - an obsolete type of airplane with two pairs of wings, one above the other

 

flashers - výstražná světla

noun, American English - a feature in vehicles that make all of the turn signal lights flash simultaneously