cockatoo - kakadu, papoušek kakadu

noun - a type of a parrot recognisable by a prominent crest

 

tough nut to crack - oříšek, tvrdý oříšek (těžký úkol, problém)

noun - a problem or situation that is difficult to deal with

 

until - až do, do (kdy)

preposition - up to that time

 

nuts - koule (varlata)

noun, informal - a man's testicles

 

consist in - spočívat v (čem), tkvět (v čem)

verb, formal - to lie in, to have something as the main part

 

consist of - skládat se z (čeho)

verb - to be made up of, to be formed by

alga - řasa (mořská), chaluha, mořská řasa

noun - a primitive plant that grows in water (or near water) and does not have roots and leaves

 

stick - zaseknout se, uvíznout

verb - to be unable to move from a position

 

stigma - (biolog.) blizna

noun, technical - the middle part of a flower that receives pollen

 

stigma - stigma, negativní nálepka, poskvrna

noun - a strong feeling of disapproval about something in the society

 

attach - přisoudit, přikládat, připisovat

verb - to believe that something has the quality mentioned

 

phenomenally - fenomenálně, neobyčejně, fantasticky

adjective - in an impressive or extraordinary way

 

phenomenal - fenomenální, fantastický, úžasný

adjective - very impressive, great or successful

 

intricacies - složitosti, jemnosti, kličky

noun - (used in plural) complicated, complex and fine details of something

 

curtain call - děkovačka (po představení)

noun - the time when the actors of a play come to the front of the stage and the audience applaud