prickly pear - opuncie

noun - a kind of cactus with edible fruit

alligator pear - avokádo

noun - a tropical fruit shaped like a pear, with green skin, soft green flesh inside and a large seed in the centre

go south - pokazit se, jít do háje, jít do kopru

verb, informal - to go wrong

go pear-shaped - pokazit se, jít do háje, jít do kopru

verb - to go wrong

 

pear-shaped - ve tvaru hrušky

adjective - shaped like a pear

 

magenta - purpurová

adjective - reddish-purple

 

bill - účtovat, naúčtovat, fakturovat, vyfakturovat

verb - to send someone a bill to pay

emergency brake - ruční brzda

noun, American English - a brake operated by hand that prevents a vehicle from moving

 

daikon - ředkev setá

noun - a long white root vegetable tasting like a radish

 

tedium - nuda

noun - boredom, the state of being boring, uninteresting

 

tediously - nudně, zdlouhavě

adverb - in a way that is too long and uninteresting

cane sugar - třtinový cukr

noun - sugar that is made from the juice of sugar cane

sugar cane - cukrová třtina

noun - a tropical plant with tall stems that are used to make sugar

cane - rákoska (k potrestání)

noun - a long stick that was used in the past as a school punishment

cane - tyčka, opěrná tyčka (k rostlinám)

noun - a thin stick that you use to support some plants to protect them from breaking