shelf - police, polička

noun - a wooden board fastened to the wall, you can put books, decorative objects, etc. on it

shoes - boty

noun - the things that you wear on your feet, they are usually made of plastic or leather

lamp - lampička, lampa

noun - a piece of electrical equipment that stands on the floor or table etc. and gives light

karate - karate

noun - a fighting sport that comes from Japan in which the only weapons are hands and feet

 

incentive - podněcující, stimulující, motivující

adjective - making you want to do something; giving you the will, desire, courage etc. to do something

ironing - žehlení

noun - the activity of making clothes flat and smooth with an iron after they have been washed

brussels sprouts - růžičková kapusta

noun - a small green vegetable, the parts that are eaten look like very small heads of cabbage

 

intervention - zásah (do něčeho), zakročení

noun - the act of getting involved in a conflict of two parties in order to settle it

 

retirement - odchod do důchodu, odchod do penze

noun - the time when a person stops going to work because of having reached a certain age

crochet - háčkovat

verb - to make clothes or decorations by using a special needle with a hook at the end

 

um - eh, ehm

interjection - the sound we make when we hesitate, when we can't think of a suitable word etc.

 

uh - eh

interjection - the sound we make when we hesitate, when we can't think of a suitable word etc.

 

hmm - hmm

interjection - the sound we make when we're considering someting, when we are not sure about something etc.

oven mitt - kuchyňská rukavice, chňapka

noun, American English - a glove that is used to protect your hand when taking something out of the oven

mitt - rukavice (kuchařská)

noun - a glove that is used to protect your hand when taking something out of the oven