lifeline - záchranný provaz, záchranné lano

noun - the rope that you throw into water to save someone who is drowning

 

fluctuate - kolísat

verb - to rise and fall repeatedly, to change from one to the other frequently

queen - královna (v šachu), dáma (v šachu)

noun - the strongest chesspiece, it can move any number of squares in all directions

 

check - šach

noun - a situation in which the opponent's king is under threat of being captured

 

mileage - počet ujetých kilomatrů, kolik má najeto

noun - the number of miles/kilometres a car has traveled since it was made

deuce - dvojka (v kartách)

noun - a playing card with two symbols and/or the number 2 on it

 

track - stopovat, jít po stopách

verb - to find and follow the marks left by a vehicle, person, animal etc.

 

skin - sloupnout slupku, stáhnout slupku, oloupat

verb - to remove the thin outer covering of a piece of fruit or vegetable

 

chain - řetězec (např. obchodní)

noun - a number of similar shops, restaurants etc. owned by the same person/company

address - adresa

noun - the place where you live, expressed exactly so that people can find you

arrival hall - příjezdová hala, příletová hala

noun - The part of an airport or station where passengers come after they arrive

 

icebreaker - ledoborec

noun - the type of ship that is designed to move through ice-covered water

 

tarpauline - plachta (nepromokavá), nepromokavá plachta

noun - a large waterproof sheet used for example to protect something from the rain

tarp - plachta (nepromokavá), nepromokavá plachta, celta

noun, American English - a large waterproof sheet used for example to protect something from the rain

 

modesty - skromnost

noun - the lack of pride, not talking too much about your own abilities etc.