election - volby

noun - a formal event in which a candidate for an important post has to be chosen by a number of people

torch - pochodeň, louč

noun - a thing (usually a piece of wood) which is burning on one end and can be carried to give light

 

animagus - zvěromág

noun - (Harry Potter) a wizard that can change into an animal and has to be registered at the Ministry of Magic

 

dub - dabovat (film)

verb - to change the sound of a film so that it can be understood by people who speak a different language

destroy - zničit

verb - to damage something badly, usually in a way that it cannot function any more or can be used no longer

demolish - zničit, zdemolovat

verb - to damage something badly, usually in a way that it cannot function any more or can be used no longer

 

fixture - držák, úchyt, háček (na zdi, stropu)

noun - a hook or a similar object on the wall or ceiling that can be used to hang or attach something

airship - vzducholoď

noun - a kind of aircraft that is lighter than air (similar to a balloon) and can be controlled (speed and direction)

 

e-book - elektronická kniha

noun - a book that is not printed on paper but is supposed to be read on a computer, tablet, Kindle etc.

taboo - tabu

noun - something that is not supposed or allowed to be said or talked about (for e.g. religious, cultural or political reasons)

 

install - instalovat, zapojit

verb - to set something up (such as the fridge, a washing machine, a phone line etc.) so it can be used