hold back - držet se zpátky

verb - to stop yourself from doing something, to not try as hard as you could

broil - grilovat, péct shora

verb, American English - to cook something under direct heat, especially in a stove, to grill (American English)

 

live off - být živen, nechat se živit

verb - to get the money or food you need to live from someone or something

 

impotent - nemohoucí

adjective - not able to do something, not having the power or strength to do something

 

refrigerate - uložit do lednice, uchovat v lednici

verb - to make food cold, usually to preserve it by putting it in a fridge

 

improbably - neuvěřitelně, nepravděpodobně

adverb - in a way that does not seem likely to be true or to happen

froth - pěnit, napěnit, zpěnit (se)

verb - to contain a lot of bubbles on top, or to produce bubbles on top

 

undermine - oslabit, rozložit, podkopávat, podkopat, podrývat

verb - to make something less effective or to make someone's authority or confidence gradually weaker

counterfeit - padělek, napodobenina

noun, formal - something that is made to look like the original in order to deceive people

 

lubricate - promazat, namazat, lubrikovat

verb - to put oil or grease etc. on something to make it move more easily

 

think ahead - myslet dopředu, myslet na budoucnost, plánovat do budoucnosti

verb - to prepare for what might happen, to consider what might happen in the future

 

introvert - introvert (člověk)

noun - a quiet and usually shy person who finds it difficult to talk to people

engagement ring - zásnubní prsten

noun - a ring that you give to a person who you ask to marry you

 

alter - pozměnit, změnit

verb - to make a change in something; to make something different without changing it completely

 

alter - upravit, změnit, přeměnit, předělat

verb - to make a change in something; to make something different without changing it completely