eruption - erupce, výbuch (např. o sopce)

noun - (of a volcano) an explosion that sends rocks into the air

melancholy - melancholie, smutek

noun - a feeling of sadness

 

abortion - interrupce (přerušení těhotenství)

noun - a medical operation to end pregnancy, usually at an early stage

corduroy - manšetr (materiál)

noun - a thick cotton cloth with lines on it that is used for making clothes, usually trousers

 

seizure - zabavení, zadržení, exekuce

noun - the act of taking usually illegal goods from a person or company

 

informer - udavač, konfident, donašeč

noun - a person who secretly gives information to the police or other authority

 

parquet - parkety

noun - small pieces of wood fixed together in a pattern that cover the floor of a room

 

silicone - silikon (křemičitý polymer)

noun - a chemical containing silicon

 

crotch - rozkrok

noun - a part of the body between the tops of the legs, or the part of trousers that cover this area

 

twas - bylo

phrase, literary - a poetic form of 'it was'

 

encircle - obkroužit

verb - to make a circle around something or someone

 

droll - legrační, komický

adjective - amusing, funny in a strange way

 

twinkle - zářit (např. o očích), blýskat se (např. o očích)

verb - (of eyes) to have a warm, happy expression

twinkle - blýskat se, třpytit se

verb - to shine unsteadily (such as a star in the sky)

 

pedlar - pouliční obchodník, podomní obchodník

noun, British English - a person who traveled around, selling things to people