shingle - oblázky, kamínky

noun - small smooth stones that can be found on a beach or in a river

crest - hřeben (hory, vlny apod.)

noun - the highest part of a wave or a hill

 

crest - erbovní znak

noun - a design that is used as the symbol of a family, organization or town

canned food - konzervované jídlo, jídlo v plechovce

noun, American English - food preserved in a tin can

 

income tax - daň z příjmů

noun - a part of your income that you have to pay to the government

tax return - daňové přiznání

noun - an official document where you list all your incomes to calculate how much income tax you are supposed to pay

gaudy - křiklavý, extravagantní, nevkusný, okázalý

adjective - too brightly coloured in an unpleasant way, extravagant, standing out

 

defiant - vzdorovitý

adjective - refusing to obey someone/something

 

madly - šíleně, bláznivě

adverb - with a lot of enthusiasm, in an uncontrolled manner

antidote - protijed, protilátka

noun - a chemical used to reverse the action of a poison

 

ulcer - vřed

noun - an open painful sore that is slowly healing

vice - svěrák

noun, British English - a tool used for holding an object tightly between two parts

 

alloy - slitina

noun - a metal that is a combination of more metals or metals and nonmetals

 

adjustment - úprava, přizpůsobení

noun - a small change made to improve something, a change in a person's behaviour

 

pike - štika

noun - a large freshwater fish, often olive green, mainly found in the Northern Hemisphere