chalk (EN)

podstatné jméno, sloveso

podstatné jméno “chalk”

1. křída (na psaní)
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   The teacher used white chalk to draw a diagram on the blackboard.
2. křída (ve smyslu horniny)
   The ancient fossils were embedded in the chalk, making the white rock formations fascinating to study.
3. magnesium (prášek používaný ve sportu)
   Before attempting the difficult climb, she rubbed chalk on her hands to ensure a firm grip.
4. favorit
   Everyone expected the chalk to win, but the underdog pulled off a surprising victory.
5. krejčovská křída
   The tailor used white chalk to mark where the dress needed to be shortened.
6. skupina vojáků (zejména výsadkářů)
   The first chalk of soldiers jumped from the plane and parachuted into the field below.

sloveso “chalk”

1. psát křídou
   The teacher chalked a big smiley face on the blackboard.
2. natřít křídou
   Before taking his shot, he carefully chalked the tip of his billiard cue.
3. zbělit
   The morning fog began to chalk the landscape, turning everything a ghostly white.
4. zaznamenat (jako na tabuli)
   She chalked up another victory in the tennis tournament.
5. vápnit
   Farmers often chalk their fields to improve soil quality before planting crops.