shipwreck - ztroskotání

noun - the destruction of a ship at sea due to an accident or a storm

jabber - drmolení, blábolení

noun - speech that's too fast and difficult to understand, especially because the speaker is excited

auction - aukce, dražba

noun - an event where things are sold to the people who offer the highest price

braces - rovnátka (zubní)

noun - metal wires that are put in the mouth to make the teeth grow straight

hygienist - hygienista

noun - (especially in combination with 'dental') a person whose job is to clean people's teeth

tinsel - vánoční třásně, lameta

noun - thin strips of shiny material used to decorate Christmas trees or other festive displays

 

pyromania - pyrománie

noun - a mental illness in which a person has a strong desire to start fires

 

wait for - čekat na (někoho)

verb - something has been left for you to use or deal with when you arrive

 

detective story - detektivní příběh, detektivka

noun - a story in which there is a detective who tries to solve a crime

 

page-turner - čtivá kniha, strhující kniha

noun - a book that is hard to put down, because it's very interesting or exciting

 

observance - rituál, obřad

noun - a ceremony or an act performed to celebrate a religious or other important events

 

observance - dodržování, zachování

noun - the act of obeying a law or celebrating something according to a particular custom

 

institute - ústav, institut

noun - an organization that has a particular purpose, usually to promote education, science or art

 

entitled - privilegovaný, nadřazený, povýšený

adjective - feeling that you have the right to something just because of who you are

 

coexist - koexistovat, žít vedle sebe

verb, formal - to exist or live together, in the same place or at the same time