an official order according to which any commercial activity with a particular country is banned

embargo, uzávěrka
a dishonest and morally questionable individual, often involved in deceitful or unlawful behavior

narostlý, podvodník
a meal with many dishes from which people serve themselves at a table and then eat elsewhere

bufet, švédský stůl
a final and conclusive ending, often implying death or the settlement of a debt

konec, smrt
a type of comic theatrical production combining pantomime, dance, singing, etc. popular in the 1800s and early 1900s

vaudeville, zábavné divadlo
a crucial element that holds something together or provides stability and support

ústřední prvek, klíčová součást
a disorderly and frenzied crowd of people, often characterized by chaos and confusion

zmatení, chaotický dav
a fundamental belief or principle that is central to a system of thought, philosophy, or religion

dogma, názor
the Pope in the Roman Catholic Church

papež, pontifik
a sudden and uncontrollable outburst or convulsion, often of emotion or action

paroxysmus, záchvat
a thing that reduces the chances of someone doing something because it makes them aware of its difficulties or consequences

odstrašující prostředek, odrazení
a cunning or deceptive strategy or action intended to deceive or trick someone

léčka, finta
a beginner or novice in a particular field or activity

nováček, začátečník
a pair of characters used to represent a single sound, such as "sh" or "th", in phonetics or linguistics

digráf, dvojhláska
a protective glove, often made of leather, worn as armor

rukavice, palčák
a supporter of a theory, belief, idea, etc. who tries to persuade others that it is true or good in order to gain their support

přívrženec, stoupenec
hair that grows on the neck of an animal such as a horse, lion, etc.

hříva, hříva zvířete
a place or location, often used as a substitute or in place of something else

místo, prostor
a thing that was done or said in a social or public situation that is considered to be an embarrassing or tactless mistake

trapas, faux pas
a tall column made of stone with four sides and a pyramid-like top, used as a monument to honor an important event or person

obelisk, obeliskový sloup
