hippo - hroch

noun - a large grey african animal that lives in and near water, it is very heavy and has short legs

hippopotamus - hroch

noun - a large grey African animal that lives in and near water, it is very heavy and has short legs

soy sauce - sójová omáčka, sójovka

noun - a dark brown sauce made from soya beans and used as a flavoring, especially in Chinese and Japanese cooking

 

paparazzi - paparazzi

noun - a person who pursues famous people and takes their pictures and then sells the photos to newspapers, magazines etc.

rye - žito

noun - a plant that is grown in fields and is used for baking (especially black bread) and making some whiskeys

antelope - antilopa

noun - an animal with horns and long legs which lives in Africa, can run very fast and is usually brown

 

galley - galéra

noun, technical - a kind of medieval boat with oars and a sail, prisoners and slaves were often used to row it

 

whirr - bzukot, vrčení, hučení

noun - a continuous, soft, low, and fast spinning sound

 

light-hearted - odlehčený, zábavný, nevážný, neformální, veselý

adjective - intended to be amusing and not too serious

 

distinctly - zřetelně, jasně, výrazně, nápadně

adverb - in a way that is clear and unmistakable

 

wastepaper - starý papír, odpadní papír

noun - paper that has been used and thrown away

 

uncanny - neobvyklý, zvláštní, podivný, nepochopitelný, neuvěřitelný

adjective - strange and unusual, difficult to explain or understand

 

sleight - vychytralost, trik, lest

noun, dated - skillful deception, being good at tricking and deceiving

 

decision - rozhodnost, ráznost

noun - the ability to decide quickly and with certainty

 

rowdy - chuligán, výtržník

noun, dated - someone who is loud and noisy, causing trouble