Beyond the Great White Wall (key vocabulary)

approach - přiblížit se

verb - to get closer to something, to get near

astonished - v úžasu, velmi překvapený, ohromený

adjective - very surprised

beyond - za, na druhé straně

adverb - on the other side of something

cleat - kopačka (bota)

noun, American English - a special shoe used by football players etc. (there are studs on the soles to prevent sliding)

compose - skládat se, tvořit součást (celku)

verb - to be a part of a whole

comprehend - rozumět, pochopit, porozumět

verb - to understand what something means

crush - rozdrtit, drtit, rozmáčknout, rozmačkat

verb - damage or destroy by pressing heavily

dizzy - mající závrať, pociťující motání hlavy

adjective - feeling as if the world is turning around you and that you might fall, usually as a result of being somewhere very high, or of an illness

endless - nekonečný, bez konce

adjective - without end

huge - obrovský, ohromný

adjective - extremely big, giant

intersect - křížit se, překřížit

verb - to cross, to meet at one point

murmur - šelest, šum

noun - a low continuous sound

period - období, fáze

noun - a length of time

quarterback - quarterback (v americkém fotbalu)

noun - the player in American football who leads the offensive play of his team

rectangle - obdélník

noun - a shape having four right angles

roar - řvát

verb - to make a deep loud sound, like a lion

row - řada

noun - a line of seats (in a theatre etc.)

smooth - hladký, hebký, jemný

adjective - having an even surface without any rough parts, having a surface that things can easily slide on

surround - obklopovat, obklopit, obklíčit, obestoupit

verb - to be or go all around something or somebody

tube - trubka, trubice, tubus, roura, hadice, hadička

noun - a hollow pipe used especially for liquids or gases to go through

wander - toulat se, potulovat se, bloumat

verb - to walk about without a particular goal or direction

wonder - říkat si, uvažovat, zajímat se

verb - to ask yourself questions, to keep thinking about