postal order - poštovní poukázka, složenka

noun - a piece of paper that is used to send money to people by post

possessive - majetnický, panovačný

adjective - wanting to own a person or a thing; not willing to share with anybody

 

protein - protein, bílkovina

noun - one of several substances that a body needs to keep fit and to grow

swing - houpat se, zhoupnout, houpat, zhoupnout se

verb - to move back and forth or from side to side while hanging from something

 

step - udělat krok

verb - to move one foot forward in front of the other in order to walk

 

working class - pracující třída (společenská)

noun - the social class that includes the poorer people who have to go to work

stand up - nepřijít na rande (s někým), nepřijít na schůzku (s někým)

verb - not to come to a date or meeting which you had arranged with someone

 

migrate - stěhovat se (o ptácích)

verb - (of birds) to move periodically from one region to another (esp. with changing seasons)

 

suffocate - udusit se, dusit se, udusit

verb - to die because you can't breathe, to die because of a lack of oxygen

 

rekindle - znovu zapálit (přen.), znovu vzbudit (např. zájem o něco)

verb - to bring back somebody's feelings etc. that they used to have in the past

 

papergirl - žena roznášející noviny, dívka roznášející noviny

noun - a woman or a girl whose job is to deliver newspapers to people's homes

 

sober up - vystřízlivět

verb - to become sober after you've drunk a lot of alcohol; to make somebody sober

beat - klepat (např. koberec)

verb - to hit sth (a carpet etc) repeatedly in order to clean it from dust

 

elope - utéct s někým (a vzít se)

verb - to run away with someone in order to get married (secretly, without permission etc.)

 

allay - utišit, zmírnit, utlumit (např. bolest)

verb - to lessen something, to make something less intense (such as fear, pain, doubts etc.)