lacquer - lakovat (opatřit lakem)

verb - to cover something with lacquer to make it look shiny

 

pretentious - domýšlivý, snobský

adjective - trying to appear more important in order to impress people

 

second - převelet (dočasně), převést (dočasně)

verb, British English, formal - to send someone to work in a different department temporarily

rebuke - kárat, vynadat

verb - to speak to someone in an angry and critical way

 

overwork - přepracovat, přepracovat se

verb - to work too hard, to make somebody work too hard

 

brace - podepřít, podpírat

verb - to support something to make it stronger or more stable

 

respawn - znovu se objevit, znovu se oživit

verb - (especially in videogames) to appear again, to start living again

 

ask around - poptat se

verb - to try to get some information by asking several people

 

round - zaokrouhlit (nahoru nebo dolů)

verb - to change an exact number to the nearest whole number

 

round off - zaokrouhlit (nahoru nebo dolů)

verb - to change an exact number to the nearest whole number

 

round down - zaokrouhlit dolů

verb - to reduce an exact number to the nearest whole number

 

round up - zaokrouhlit nahoru

verb - to increase an exact number to the nearest whole number

 

stagger - vrávorat, potátec se, motat se

verb - to walk unsteadily, as if you are going to fall

 

unravel - rozpadat se (plán, manželství, ap.)

verb - (of a plan, relationship, etc.) to start to break up

 

buoy - povzbudit, rozveselit, zvednout náladu. dodat sebejistotu

verb - to cheer someone up, to give someone courage or confidence