chess piece - šachová figurka, hrací kámen (v šachu)

noun - any of the 32 pieces that are used in playing chess (pawn, knight, bishop...)

inoculate - očkovat

verb - to inject someone with a special substance that will stimulate the production of antibodies

vaccinate - očkovat

verb - to inject someone with a special substance that will stimulate the production of antibodies

 

per cent - procent, procento, na sto

adverb - an expression of the amount of something (expressed as a number out of 100)

fork - rozcestí

noun - the place where a road becomes divided into several roads going in different directions

 

rekindle - znovu zapálit (přen.), znovu vzbudit (např. zájem o něco)

verb - to bring back somebody's feelings etc. that they used to have in the past

 

hiccough - škytavka, škytnutí

noun - a sudden sound made by the throat that you cannot control, usually happening repeatedly

 

baby-sitter - chůva, člověk na hlídání dětí, paní na hlídání

noun - a person who looks after a child while the parents are not at home

 

eagerness - horlivost, nadšení, dychtivost

noun - the feeling of wanting to do something very much and as soon as possible

water lily - leknín

noun - a plant whose leaves and flowers float on the surface of lakes, ponds etc.

horror - hororový

adjective - belonging to the genre of movies, books etc. that is supposed to scare people

 

er - ehm

interjection - the sound we make when we're hesitation, looking for a word to use etc.

stack - komín (knih apod.)

noun - a bunch of books, magazines etc. placed neatly one on top of the other

anthill - mraveniště

noun - a pile of earth made by ants as they dig nest in the ground

barrister - soudní obhájce, právník

noun - a lawyer (in Britain or Canada) who can argue cases in the higher courts