noose - smyčka (na provaze)

noun - a loop tied at the end of a rope and as you pull at the rope, the loop will get smaller and tighter

 

application form - přihláška (formulář)

noun - a piece of paper that you fill in when you want to get something (such as a job, a scholarship, a grant etc.)

 

alimony - výživné, alimenty

noun, American English - money that someone has to pay to their former wife or husband regularly after they get divorced, especially when they have had children together

 

maintenance - výživné, alimenty

noun, British English - money that someone has to pay to their former wife or husband regularly after they get divorced, especially when they have had children together

balcony - balkón

noun - a platform built on the upstairs outer wall of a house with a rail around it, you can get there from an upstairs room

 

slough - svléknout, shodit (kůži), odumírat (o tkáni), zbavit se něčeho

verb - to shed or cast off a layer of skin, tissue, or an outer covering; to get rid of something old, unwanted, or no longer useful

 

chaser - střelec

noun - the players of Quidditch whose job is to try to get the Quaffle through one of the hoops on the opponent's side of the pitch

Cinderella - Popelka

noun - the main character in the fairy tale about a young girl who lives with her mother in law and two evil step sisters and has to work for them untill a fairy godmother helps her get to the Prince's dance where the prince notices her and they get married and they live happily ever after

seal - těsnění, těsnící spoj

noun - a strip or piece of material (usually rubber or plastic) that is put on something to prevent water, air or dirt to get in or out

 

corner - zahnat do kouta, zahnat do úzkých

verb - to get a person or animal into a place or situation from which it is difficult to escape for them, or which is very uncomfortable for them

 

DMV - úřad pro motorová vozidla (v USA)

noun - short for Department of Motor Vehicles, a government office in the US where you can get a driver’s license, register a car, and handle other driving-related services

trophy - trofej

noun - something you get for a victory, e.g. a golden cup etc; a stuffed head of an animal that you show to other people to prove your hunting skills

quay - nábřeží, přístaviště

noun - a long platform along the bank of a river etc. (usually built of stone) that boats can be tied to and passengers or goods can get on and off

toilet - záchod, záchodová mísa, klozet

noun - a large flushable bowl with a seat on it that you can use to get rid of the waste material in your body, a small room with such a bowl in it

 

Quaffle - camrál

noun - (Harry Potter) one of the balls that is used in the game of Quidditch, the shooters have to get it through one of the hoops on the opponent's side of the pitch