party - strana (smluvní)

noun - one of the people or groups of people that sign a contract

 

hush money - peníze za mlčení, peníze za mlčenlivost (úplatek)

noun - a sum of money paid, typically in secret, to buy someone's silence or prevent disclosure of sensitive or damaging information

 

buy off - podplatit, uplatit, koupit si (někoho)

verb - to offer money etc. to someone, usually in a dishonest way, because you do not want them to do something against you

 

come to blows - pustit se do sebe, pustit se do potyčky, začít se hádat, začít se prát

verb - to start arguing over something or to start hitting each other

fuming - rozzuřený, vytočený, rozlícený

adjective - extremely angry

bon voyage - šťastnou cestu

phrase - an expression used to wish someone a pleasant and safe journey

 

understudy - záskok (herecký), náhradník (herecký)

noun - a member of the ensemble who performs their own small role nightly but is trained to take over a leading role if the primary actor is unable to perform

 

alternate - alternace, alternant, pravidelný záskok (herecký)

noun - a performer who plays a specific role on a pre-scheduled basis (e.g., 2 shows out of 8 per week) to relieve the primary actor in physically or vocally demanding productions

padlock - zamknout (na visací zámek), zajistit visacím zámkem

verb - to fasten or secure something using a padlock (a detachable lock with a U-shaped bar)

movie theatre - kino

noun, American English - a building where you go to see a film

 

lose your temper - ztratit nervy, vybouchnout, neovládnout se

verb, informal - to become upset, to become angry or unable to control one's temper

 

minus - mínus, negativum, záporná stránka, nevýhoda

noun - a negative, a disadvantage

 

baneful - zhoubný, ničivý, záhubný, neblahý

adjective, literary - causing harm, destruction, or serious damage; deadly or ruinous

 

bane - prokletí, zkáza, pohroma, zhouba, zatracení

noun - something that causes great distress, trouble, or annoyance; a source of harm or ruin

scuba - potápění (s dýchacím přístrojem)

noun - the activity of going under water with special equipment including an air bottle