bouillon - vývar, bujón

noun - a liquid made by boiling bones or bones with meat and vegetables, which is used to add flavour to various dishes

shears - velké nůžky (např. zahradnické nebo na drůbež)

noun - a kind of large scissors used e.g. in the garden to trim bushes or in the kitchen to cut poultry etc.

 

vicious cycle - začarovaný cyklus

noun - a situation in which solving one problem leads to another and solving the other problem leads back to the first one

 

vicious circle - začarovaný kruh

noun - a situation in which solving one problem leads to another and solving the other problem leads back to the first one

 

knocker - klepadlo

noun - a device that is used to hit the door lightly to let the people inside know you are at the door

 

vengeance - pomsta, msta, odplata

noun - revenge; the kind of punishment in which you do something bad to somebody because they have done something bad to you

 

terminator - terminátor

noun - (from a movie) a robot which came from the future to kill an important person in order to change the future

 

label - označit štítkem, označit nálepkou

verb - a fasten a piece of paper to an object in order to say what it is, how much it costs etc.

blackmail - vydírání

noun - an illegal act in which you threaten somebody to do something if they don't do what you want them to do

rear-view mirror - zpětné zrcátko

noun - a mirror fastened to the windshield of a car that makes it possible for you to see what is behind you

parachute - padák

noun - a piece of equipment that enables a person to jump from a plane and fall slowly and safely to the ground

 

prescribe - předepsat (lék)

verb - (of a doctor) to write a special document for the chemist, which allows you to use some kind of medicine etc.

have - prožívat, zažívat, dávat si, užívat si, dát si, prožít

verb - to experience or enjoy (a holiday, a good weekend etc), to use (e.g. a shower, bath), eat (e.g. breakfast, lunch, dinner)

 

Shrieking Shack - Chroptící chýše

noun - (Harry Potter) the haunted house in Hogsmeade that everyone tries to avoid, it is connected to Hogwarts by a secret passage

 

Slytherin - Zmijozel

noun - (Harry Potter) one of the four houses at Hogwarts where Voldermort belonged to and where Draco Malfoy or Snape belong to