first thing - hned ráno, jako první věc

adverb - as soon as you get up, or as soon as you start work in the morning

 

strain - namoct si, natáhnout si

verb - to injure a muscle or a part of the body by making it work too hard

 

bond - dluhopis

noun - an agreement by a company to pay you interest on the money you have lent them

 

inner city - chudá čtvrť (v centru města), chudinská čtvrť (v centru města)

noun - an area near the center of a city where there are a lot of social problems

geyser - gejzír

noun - a hot spring which sends boiling water and steam high into the air like a fountain

 

kinship - spřízněnost, blízký vztah

noun - a feeling of being related to someone because they share the same origin, values, attitudes etc.

supplies - potřeby, výbava

noun - things that you can use for a particular purpose (e.g. at school, in the office etc.)

slow dance - tančit ploužák

verb - to dance in a slow way, standing close to each other, just swaying to the music

 

red deer - jelen, jelen lesní, jelen evropský

noun - a common type of deer in European forests, the males have antlers that look like branches

 

civil service - státní služba, státní správa

noun - a sector of government composed of employees chosen on the basis of their ability and experience

 

Greenwich Mean Time - střední čas, světový čas, GMT

noun - the time that world time zones are based on, it is measured at Greenwich in England

jab - injekce, dávka (injekční)

noun, British English - a small amount of a drug that is put into the body by a single injection

 

aggressiveness - agresivita

noun - the quality of being likely to behave in an angry way towards other people or animals

 

immigration - pasová kontrola (při příjezdu do země)

noun - the place where they check your passport, visa etc. when you come to a foreign country

 

mainstream - hlavní proud (názorů, stylu)

noun - the ideas and opinions that are accepted by most people and therefore considered to be normal