cotton wool - vata

noun, British English - a soft mass of cotton-like material that is often used to cleanse skin

 

without - bez, aniž by

preposition - not doing, not using something

 

as cool as a cucumber - v naprostém klidu

adjective - completely calm even in a difficult situation

 

pickled cucumber - nakládaná okurka, kyselá okurka

noun, American English - a cucumber preserved in salty water or a kind of vinegar sauce

 

pickling cucumber - okurka (nakládačka)

noun - a small kind of cucumber

 

gherkin - okurka (nakládačka)

noun, American English - a small kind of cucumber

 

gherkin - nakládaná okurka, kyselá okurka

noun, British English - a cucumber preserved in salty water or a kind of vinegar sauce

 

slicing cucumber - salátová okurka

noun - a large type of cucumber with dark green skin that is usually sold in supermarkets

 

schizophrenic - schizofrenní, schizofrenický

adjective - related to schizophrenia (mental illness)

 

schizophrenic - schizofrenik

noun - a person who suffers from schizophrenia

asparagus - chřest

noun - a long thin vegetable in the form of a stem, it can be either green or white

 

housing estate - sídliště, obytná čtvrť

noun - an area where there are many houses or apartment buildings built close together

 

prefabricated - prefabrikovaný

adjective - made into a block that is ready to use in a construction of a building etc.

 

precast - prefabrikovaný

adjective - made into a block that is ready to use in a construction of a building etc.

 

skedaddle - frčet, mazat

verb, informal - to go somewhere quickly, to leave quickly