staple - základní, hlavní

adjective - basic, main

 

society - společnost

noun - the people who live in a country etc. who have the same customs, laws, traditions etc.

 

substantial - značný, podstatný

adjective - large, of considerable size, quality etc.

 

speech marks - uvozovky

noun - symbols that mark the beginning and end of a direct speech

save up - šetřit (peníze), šetřit (na co)

verb - to keep money in order to be able to buy something in the future

 

stand a chance - mít vyhlídku (na úspěch apod.), mít naději (v úspěch apod.)

verb - to have the possibility to succeed in something

sandwich maker - toustovač

noun - a device that makes hot sandwiches

sales assistant - prodavač, prodejce

noun - a person who sells things in a shop

 

Scabbers - Prašivka

noun - (Harry Potter) Ron's rat

 

Sorting Hat - Moudrý klobouk

noun - (Harry Potter) the hat that sorts students into houses at the beginning of their first year at Hogwarts

 

Shrieking Shack - Chroptící chýše

noun - (Harry Potter) the haunted house in Hogsmeade that everyone tries to avoid, it is connected to Hogwarts by a secret passage

 

seeker - chytač

noun - (Harry Potter) one of the players of Quidditch whose job is to catch the Golden Snitch

 

Slytherin - Zmijozel

noun - (Harry Potter) one of the four houses at Hogwarts where Voldermort belonged to and where Draco Malfoy or Snape belong to

savannah - savana

noun - a large flat area with grass and few trees, esp. in hot countries, such as Africa

savanna - savana

noun - a large flat area with grass and few trees, esp. in hot countries, such as Africa