wish - přát

verb - to tell someone that you hope that they will have something

 

wish - přát (někomu něco)

verb - to tell somebody that you want something good to happen to them, esp. at their birthday party etc.

 

wish - přání

noun - something you wish for; a desire to have something or do something

wish - přát si

verb - to want something that can happen by luck, to want to do something

 

clause - věta (součást souvětí)

noun - a part of a sentence that has a subject and a verb

clause - odstavec, klauzule, doložka

noun, formal - a particular section of a legal document

 

make a wish - přát si něco, mít přání, něco si přát

verb - to think of what you wish for, hoping that it will happen as if by magic

 

conditional clause - podmínková věta

noun - (in grammar) an "if clause"

 

subordinate clause - vedlejší věta

noun - a clause in a sentence that is connected to the main clause and is dependent on it

Santa Claus - Santa Claus

noun - the person who is believed to bring Christmas presents to children (especially in the USA)

 

should - kdyby (náhodou) (v podmínkových větách)

verb, formal - if, used in conditional clauses

 

but - ale

conjunction - however, a word used to connect contrasting clauses or phrases

semicolon - středník

noun - the mark ';', it is usually used to connect independent clauses

 

pray - přát si

verb - to wish something

cross one's fingers - držet (někomu) palce

verb - to wish someone luck