Headway PRE Unit11 part 3

ban - zakázat

verb - to make something forbidden and illegal

cancer - rakovina

noun - a very serious disease in which some cells grow uncontrollably in the body and kill the normal cells, it usually results in death

drug addict - drogově závislý člověk

noun - a person who can't stop taking drugs

effect - efekt, výsledek, dopad

noun - a result of something

fabric - látka (tkanina), tkanina

noun - material made by weaving, knitting etc.

harvest - sklizeň

noun - gathering crops, the time when crops are gathered

chain-smoke - nepřetržitě kouřit

verb - to smoke one cigarette after the other

chew - žvýkat, rozkousat

verb - to press or crush with your teeth

illuminating - poučný, objasňující, vše vysvětlující

adjective - giving light, making something clear, giving information that will explain something that you couldn't understand

inhale - vdechovat, inhalovat

verb - to breathe in, to draw air into your lungs

lungs - plíce (pl.)

noun - the breathing organs in your body

luxury - luxus, přepych

noun - very expensive and comfortable things that people do not really need but can enjoy them

pipe - trubka, trubice, trubička, roura

noun - a tube for carrying a liquid or gas etc.

plantation - plantáž

noun - a large farm where crops like tobbaco, cotton, coffee etc. are grown

refine - zpracovat (surovinu), přečistit, zušlechtit

verb - to process something in a way that makes it useful (e.g. raw materials etc.)

seed - semínko, semeno

noun - usually a very small object produced by a plant, out of which a new plant will grow

silk - hedvábí

noun - a thread produced by a kind of caterpillar or the material made from this thread

slave - otrok

noun - a servant who has no freedom and is owned by his/her master

soil - půda (zem), zemina, zem, hlína

noun - the substance in the ground in which plants grow

sweeten - osladit

verb - to add sugar into something

tobacco - tabák

noun - a plant that people like to smoke in cigarettes, cigars, pipes etc.