talk out of - rozmluvit, vymluvit

verb - to persuade someone not to do something

 

be sick as a dog - zvracet jak Alík, zvracet jak protrženej

verb, informal - to feel nauseous, to feel extremely sick

 

skedaddle - frčet, mazat

verb, informal - to go somewhere quickly, to leave quickly

 

adaptable - přizpůsobivý

adjective - able to change in order to succeed

 

keep up - nenechat (někoho) jít spát

verb - to prevent someone from going to bed

 

alienate - odcizit se, znepřátelit si někoho

verb - to become unfriendly, to stop being friends

 

run after - běžet za (někým), snažit se dohonit (někoho), vyběhnout za (někým)

verb - to try to catch someone or someone

 

get through - dovolat se

verb - to manage to contact somebody by phone

 

keep somebody up - zdržovat (od spánku)

verb - not to let somebody go to bed

 

eke out a living - živořit, žít ze dne na den, těžko shánět obživu

verb - to earn barely enough money to survive

 

deal with - vyrovnat se s, vypořádat se s (problémem apod.)

verb - to take action to solve a problem

knock over - převrhnout, převrátit, překotit, shodit (na zem), porazit, srazit (na zem)

verb - to make something fall to the ground

 

coach - doučovat, učit (soukromě)

verb - to teach someone how to do something

wind - vinout, vinout se, klikatit, točit se, stočit, navinout, kroutit, kroutit se

verb - to turn round and round, to bend

 

whirl - točit, točit se, kroužit, rotovat

verb - to turn round fast, to rotate fast