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

 

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

 

buoyancy - schopnost plavat, schopnost udržet se na hladině

noun - the state of being able to float

contract - zadat na smlouvu, smluvně dohodnout, uzavřít smlouvu

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

 

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

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

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

verb - to jump up and down on something repeatedly

 

seasick - pociťující nevolnost na lodi, trpící mořskou nemocí

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

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

 

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

 

switch - změnit (něco na něco jiného), změnit se

verb - to change something to something else, to exchange one thing for another

 

what the hell - do hajzlu s tím, kašlu na to

phrase, informal - a phrase you say to express that you don't care about something