promise - slib

noun - the word that you will do something, one which people can rely on

 

tendency - tendence

noun - the likelihood that something or someone someone will behave in a particular way

 

invasion - invaze

noun - the act of entering a country etc. against the will of its inhabitants

 

deal-breaker - přes co nejede vlak, co nelze přehlédnout

noun - something that makes you reject something or someone, something that prevents you from going ahead with something

explosion - exploze, výbuch

noun - a loud noise and a release of energy caused by a bomb going off, a volcano etc.

rapids - peřeje

noun - the part of the river where the river flows very fast because it is going over rocks

 

caution - udělit napomenutí, udělit výstrahu

verb, British English, formal - to give a formal warning to somebody (especially one that says that the next time they do something wrong or illegal, they will be punished)

 

dry run - zkouška nanečisto, nácvik

noun, informal - a complete and detailed practice of something that is done to make sure the real thing will work or run smoothly

 

dummy run - zkouška nanečisto, nácvik

noun, informal - a complete and detailed practice of something that is done to make sure the real thing will work or run smoothly

 

the more the merrier - čím více, tím lépe

phrase - a saying used when someone wants to say that an event or activity will be more entertaining if more people come

 

third time lucky - do třetice všeho dobrého

phrase - used when you have tried to do a particular thing twice before and hope that you will succeed the next time

 

broken record - ohraná deska, poškrávaná gramofonová deska

noun - a damaged record which, when you listen to it, will always skip back and play a bit over and over again

fortuneteller - věštec, věštkyně

noun - a person who can see what happens in the future and whose job is telling people what will happen to them

 

fortune-teller - věštec, věštkyně

noun - a person who can see what happens in the future and whose job is telling people what will happen to them

blueprint - plán, návrh, projekt, výkres, koncepce

noun - a detailed plan or design that outlines how something will be built or achieved