simmer - zvolna vařit

verb - to cook slowly in water that is almost boiling

staff - personál, zaměstnanci

noun - the group of people who work at a place (e.g. a hotel, restaurant etc.)

saint - svatý (člověk), světec

noun - a good religious person who is respected greatly esp. after his/her death

stand out - vystupovat z řady, vyčnívat (z řady)

verb - to be easily recognizable amongst others; to be remarkably taller etc. than others so that you can be easily noticed

 

show in - pozvat (někoho do bytu apod.)

verb - to bring a guest into your house, living room etc.

screenplay - scénář

noun - the written form of a film, including the dialogues, instructions for actors, descriptions of the scenes etc.

shopping mall - nákupní centrum, nákupní středisko

noun - a large building with many shops inside

shutter - okenice (jedn. č.)

noun - a wooden object that can completely cover a window, usually one of a pair

sidewalk - chodník

noun, American English - a hard area along the side of the road used for walking

shoe polish - krém na boty

noun - a stuff that you use to clean and polish shoes with

suntan lotion - opalovací krém, krém na opalování

noun - a liquid that you spread on your skin to protect it from the sun

stone - kamenný

adjective - made of a hard mineral

state school - státní škola

noun, British English - a school that is for everyone, owned by the government

stoplights - semafory, semafor

noun, American English - the system that directs the traffic at a place where two streets meet, it has three lights, green, yellow (amber) and red

 

standard of living - životní úroveň

noun - the quality of life that depends on the amount of money you have and on what you can and can't afford