mitigate - zmírnit, zklidnit, ulehčit

verb, formal - to ease something, to make something less severe or less serious

 

unscrew - odšroubovat

verb - to turn a screw anti-clockwise in order to release something

 

shimmer - mihotat se, třpytit se, blýskat se

verb - to give off weak light that appears to be moving slightly

 

accord - udělit, přidělit, přiznat

verb - to grant, to give someone a certain status, right, authority etc.

 

talk some sense into - promluvit (komu) do duše, domluvit (komu)

verb - to persuade someone to think about something in a reasonable way

 

have no clue - nemít ponětí, nemít páru (o čem)

verb, informal - to have no idea; to do not know something at all

 

on the house - na účet podniku

phrase - to have something given to you for free by a business

take a rain check - přeložit na jindy, odložit na jindy, nechat na jindy

verb, informal - not to do something but offer/promise to do it later

 

spruce up - dát (se) do pucu, hodit (se) do gala, poladit, porovnat

verb, informal - to make someone or something cleaner; to improve the appearance generally

 

call the police - zavolat policii

verb - to use a telephone to make sure that police officers come

flatter - lichotit, pochlebovat

verb - to give compliments or praise in order to get someone's attention

 

beat up - zmlátit (koho)

verb - to hurt someone by hitting them, to give someone a beating

 

make up - namalovat se, nalíčit si (obličej)

verb - to apply make-up to your face or someone else's face

leak - zatékat (někam), propouštět vodu

verb - to make it possible for liquids to get in or out

 

import - dovážet, importovat

verb - to bring goods from abroad to be sold in your country