factory - továrna, závod (výrobní)

noun - a large building where things are produced

joint - spoj, spojení, místo spojení

noun - a place where two things are connected

 

reading list - předepsaná literatura, povinná literatura, předepsaná četba, povinná četba

noun - books that students are supposed to read

cutlery - nože, nožířské zboží

noun, American English, formal - knives that are used for preparing food

 

Valentine's Day - Den svatého Valentýna

noun - the day of 14th February on which those who are in love and love in general are celebrated

 

pass for - být brán za, být považován za

verb - to be accepted as someone that you are not, to be mistaken for someone who you are not

 

out of your element - ne ve své kůži, ne ve svém živlu

adjective - uncomfortable and unhappy because you are doing something that you are not good at and do not enjoy

customs - celnice

noun - the place on the border, on the airport etc. where your baggage is checked to make sure you are not carrying any illegal things

customs - celní kontrola, celní prohlídka

noun - the place on the border, on the airport etc. where your baggage is checked to make sure you are not carrying any illegal things

celebration - oslava

noun - an occassion when you are happy and enjoying yourself because something good has happened or because it is a special day (e.g. a birthday)

 

present simple - přítomný prostý čas

noun - a tense that is used for actions that happen regularly, are generally true etc. In questions and negatives we use DO / DOES / DON'T / DOESN'T

 

irony - ironie

noun - a way of speaking in a way that the words that are said have a different meaning, it is often used to insult people

you - ty, vy

pronoun - a pronoun referring to the person we are talking to (singular) or the people we are talking to (plural)

tied up - zaneprázdněný, vytížený, zavalený prací, mající plné ruce práce

adjective - unable to do something because you are very busy or because you are dealing with another task or situation

 

valuables - cennosti

noun - small objects that are worth a lot money