conversely - naopak, oproti tomu, obráceně, na druhou stranu

adverb, formal - used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or reverses one that has just been made

 

turn tail - vzít nohy na ramena, vzít do zaječích

verb - to run away from a dangerous situation

invoke - odvolávat se (na něco), dovolávat se (něčeho)

verb - to mention something, usually a law, a theory or someone else's words, to justify what you are doing

farmhouse - statek, statkářův dům, obytné stavení (na statku)

noun - the main house on a farm

 

fundraiser - benefiční akce (k získání peněz na charitu)

noun - an event that is held in order to collect money, usually for a charity

 

seasick - pociťující nevolnost na lodi, trpící mořskou nemocí

adjective - feeling like you're going to vomit because of traveling on a boat

 

eat humble pie - sypat si popel na hlavu, přiznat chybu

verb - to admit that you have been wrong, to admit that you have made a mistake

 

show up - ukázat (se), projevit (se), vyjít na světlo

verb - to become visible, to make sth become visible

 

unhook - odepnout, sundat (něco co drží na háček)

verb - to undo the hooks on clothes or to remove something from a hook

blemish - skvrnka, skvrna (vada), kaz, vada (na vzhledu)

noun - a mark on something that makes it look less beautiful

bounce - poskakovat, nadskakovat, pohupovat se, skákat (na něčem)

verb - to jump up and down on something repeatedly

 

hold down - omezovat, brzdit, držet zkrátka, držet na uzdě

verb - to not let someone or something grow, rise etc.

 

buoyancy - schopnost plavat, schopnost udržet se na hladině

noun - the state of being able to float

scatter cushion - ozdobný polštář, dekorativní polštářek (na pohovku apod.)

noun, British English - a small cushion that you can put on a sofa or other furniture to decorate it

throw pillow - ozdobný polštář, dekorativní polštářek (na pohovku apod.)

noun, American English - a small cushion that you can put on a sofa or other furniture to decorate it