a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush - lepší vrabec v hrsti, než holub na střeše

phrase - a proverb that says it's better to have something certain that's small than having a potential of having something bigger

 

cliffhanger - otevřený konec, napínavý konec (v tom nejlepším)

noun - a part of a play or a movie that is very exciting because you cannot guess what will happen next

caterpillar - housenka

noun - a worm with short legs that exists as an early stage in the life of a butterfly or other insects

couch - pohovka, gauč

noun - a soft piece of furniture which you can sit or lie on comfortably, it is usually in the living room

 

web - plovací blána

noun - the skin between the fingers of some animals that makes it easier for them to swim (e.g. ducks, swans etc.)

waste - odpadky, odpad

noun - things that are no longer needed and which you usually throw away, e.g. bits of food, old paper, tins etc.

fur - kožešina

noun - the skin of a dead animal with the hair still on it that is usually used to make coats etc.

tea towel - utěrka

noun, British English - a square piece of cloth that you use to dry something with, esp. wet dishes after they have been washed

torch - pochodeň, louč

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

apron - zástěra

noun - a piece of clothing that you wear over your other clothes to prevent them from getting dirty, esp. when cooking

shelter - úkryt, kryt, přístřešek, stříška

noun - a place where you can hide or hide something when there is a danger, or in case of rain etc.

life - život

noun - the quality of people and animals etc. that are alive, not dead; the time when people or animals are alive

 

keeper - brankář

noun - (Harry Potter) the player of Quidditch whose job is to prevent opponent players from getting the Quaffle through the hoops

 

shackle - okov

noun - one of the two metal pieces connected with a chain that are used to tie a prisoner's wrists or ankles

sash - šerpa

noun - a strip of cloth or other material worn around the waist, or worn over one shoulder and across the chest