ultimatum - ultimátum

noun - a warning to a person or a group of people that if they don't do what you tell them, you will do something to punish them

ultimate - vrchol, to nejlepší z

noun - the best of something

knock on wood - abych to nezakřikl, musím to zaklepat

phrase, American English - said to avoid bad luck in the future

touch wood - abych to nezakřikl, musím to zaklepat

phrase, British English - said to avoid bad luck in the future

 

ruckus - randál, kravál, rozruch

noun, American English, informal - unpleasant, loud noise

 

racket - hluk, povyk, randál, kravál

noun - unpleasant, loud noise

merry-go-round - kolotoč (na hřišti)

noun - a disc-like structure (in a playground, in a park etc.) that kids can sit on, which goes around when someone pushes it

 

merry-go-round - kolotoč (něčeho)

noun - an ever repeating cycle of things

carousel - kolotoč

noun - a ride at an amusement park on which you sit and go round and round

sickly - nezdravý, mdlý, odporný

adjective - not looking well, not making you feel well

blatant - očividný, do očí bijící, nehorázný

adjective - completely obvious, done unashamedly, without caring about others

ballpark - pásmo, rozmezí

noun - the range within which something is close to being correct

ballpark - baseballové hřiště

noun, American English - a baseball ground

 

innit - že? že jo?

phrase, British English, informal - used instead of "isn't it", or any other question tag, such as "don't you", "aren't they" etc. (British English)

 

up and around - zase zdravý, zase jako rybička, zase na nohách

adverb, American English - healthy again, being able to go out again, esp. after you've been ill