compass - kružítko

noun - a small instrument that is used to draw perfect circles

commute - dojíždění, cesta do práce

noun - the journey to work every day (esp. a longer distance)

swear word - sprosté slovo, nadávka

noun - a word that is considered to be rude or offensive

 

tweet - pípat, švitořit, štěbetat

verb - to make a short high sound (typical for small birds)

 

twinkle - blýskat se, třpytit se

verb - to shine unsteadily (such as a star in the sky)

 

paw - hrabat, škrábat

verb - to scratch or hit something lightly by using a paw

baste - podlévat, podlít (výpekem apod.)

verb - to pour liquid or melted fat over meat when cooking

 

pop - praskat, pukat, prasknout, bouchnout (co)

verb - to make something burst with a short little explosive sound

 

laurel - vavřín

noun - a shrub with flat long leaves similar to bay leaves

carol - koledovat, zpívat koledy

verb - to sing Christmas songs, especially in front o people's doors

 

pitch in - přispět (např. finančně), pomoci, zapojit se, přiložit ruku k dílu

verb - to help with something, especially in collecting money for something

teethe - mít rostoucí zoubky (o dítěti)

verb - (of a baby) to have the first set teeth growing

antidote - protijed, protilátka

noun - a chemical used to reverse the action of a poison

gibberish - blábol, blábolení, hatmatilka

noun - words which are impossible to understand and have no meaning

procrastinator - prokrastinátor, kdo prokrastinuje, kdo odkládá věci na později

noun - a person who tends to put things off until later