godfather - kmotr

noun - a man who is present at a child's baptism and who promises to be responsible for teaching the child about the Christian ways

 

godmother - kmotra

noun - a woman who is present at a child's baptism and who promises to be responsible for teaching the child about the Christian ways

 

godparent - kmotr, kmotra

noun - a person who is present at a child's baptism and who promises to be responsible for teaching the child about the Christian ways

 

peekaboo - dělání 'kuk' (na dítě), kuk

noun - a simple game you play with babies and toddlers in which you cover your face with your hands and then show your face saying 'boo' or 'peekaboo'

 

Gaul - Galie

noun - a word (used in ancient times) referring to a certain region of western Europe (consisting of present-day France, northern Italy, Belgium, and parts of other countries)

 

carbon - uhlík

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 6) an element that is present in all organic compounds, it is also known in the form of diamonds and graphite

vitamin - vitamín

noun - one of the substances that are necessary for the body, they are present in various kinds of food or can be taken in the form of pills

 

carbohydrate - sacharid, karbohydrát

noun - a substance consisting of molecules of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen that is present in the food we eat, especially sugar, bread, etc., it provides the body with energy

 

gift token - dárková poukázka

noun, British English - a piece of paper that is usually given to someone as a present and that can be exchanged for a service or for some goods in a shop

 

gift certificate - dárková poukázka

noun, American English - a piece of paper that is usually given to someone as a present and that can be exchanged for a service or for some goods in a shop

decanter - karafa, dekantační nádoba

noun - a decorative glass or crystal bottle, typically with a stopper, used for serving wine, whiskey, or other liquids, often to allow them to breathe or to present them elegantly

salt - sůl

noun - a white substance that is used in cooking in order to preserve food or to improve the taste, it is present in the water of the seas and oceans

 

past perfect continuous - předminulý průběhový čas

noun - a grammatical structure that we use for actions that had been happening up to a certain moment in the past, the structure is HAD BEEN + present participle (had been going, had been talking etc.)

 

litter - nosítka (pro panovníka, důležitou osobu)

noun - a wheelless vehicle consisting of a bed or couch mounted on poles, used for carrying a person of high rank or importance on the shoulders of bearers

pruners - zahradnické nůžky

noun, American English - a garden tool which resembles a large pair of scissors that is used to cut stems and twigs