mutton dressed as lamb - stará vykopávka (která si hraje na mladou)

noun, British English, informal - someone who is wearing clothes that are inappropriate because they are usually worn by younger people

contract - zadat na smlouvu, smluvně dohodnout, uzavřít smlouvu

verb - to make a written legal agreement with someone to do something for you

shred - roztrhat, rozcupovat, natrhat, rozsekat (na malé kousky)

verb - to tear or cut something into very small pieces

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

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

 

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

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

 

turn tail - vzít nohy na ramena, vzít do zaječích

verb - to run away from a dangerous situation

 

put your finger on - určit, poznat, definovat, kápnout na (problém, rozdíl)

verb, informal - to know or be able to find out what is unusual or different about a situation

 

have a thing about - být zatížený, být vysazený na (něco, někoho)

verb, informal - to like or dislike someone or something very much in a way that seems unreasonable

 

eyepatch - klapka na oko, páska přes oko, okluzor

noun - a piece of material that you wear over one eye

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

 

buoyancy - schopnost plavat, schopnost udržet se na hladině

noun - the state of being able to float

 

leave a mark - poznamenat (někoho něčím), zanechat stopu (na někom)

verb - to change somebody, to have a serious effect on somebody

 

give somebody a break - nechat někoho být, nechat někoho na pokoji

verb - to leave someone alone, stop criticizing, attacking, bossing around somebody

 

keep up - držet (něco) na vysoké úrovni, udržovat kvalitu

verb - to stay or make something stay at a high level of quality