shake a leg - hnout kostrou, hnout sebou

verb, informal - used to tell someone to hurry up

 

by the skin of your teeth - s odřenýma ušima, jen tak tak

adverb, informal - to succeed only just, to barely manage

 

tie down - svázat, uvázat, omezit, omezovat

verb - to restrict somebody, to limit their freedom

 

furnish - vybavit, poskytnout, zajistit

verb, formal - to supply or provide something (to somebody)

 

physical - fyzikální

adjective - according to natural laws, according to physics

 

pull - stáhnout (přestat používat), zrušit

verb - to stop using something, to cancel something

 

adaptable - přizpůsobivý

adjective - able to change in order to succeed

 

ascend - dosáhnout (pozice), dostat se (k moci)

verb, formal - to be appointed to a higher position

 

alienate - odcizit se, znepřátelit si někoho

verb - to become unfriendly, to stop being friends

 

call up - zavolat někomu, brnknout někomu

verb, American English, informal - to make a telephone call to someone

 

play around - zacházet ledabyle, pohrávat si, blbnout

verb - to act carelessly, to treat something carelessly

 

interconnect - souviset, být propojený

verb - to be connected to or with something

 

inflexibility - nepoddajnost

noun - the inability to adapt to any situation

 

woo - dvořit se, namlouvat

verb, dated - to try to make someone love you

 

be down with - ležet (s nějakou nemocí)

verb - to be sick, to have a sickness