frown on - neschvalovat, nesouhlasit, být proti

verb - to disapprove of something/somebody, to look disapprovingly at something/somebody

 

need - muset, potřebovat

verb - to have to do something (especially because it's important or necessary)

 

mitigate - zmírnit, zklidnit, ulehčit

verb, formal - to ease something, to make something less severe or less serious

 

mislay - založit (něco někam), ztratit (něco někde)

verb - to put something somewhere and be unable to find it again

 

admittance - vpuštění, svolení ke vstupu, povolení vstoupit

noun - the act of allowing someone to enter, a permission to enter

 

shimmer - mihotat se, třpytit se, blýskat se

verb - to give off weak light that appears to be moving slightly

 

accord - udělit, přidělit, přiznat

verb - to grant, to give someone a certain status, right, authority etc.

 

skirt off - odběhnout (do ústraní), zmizet (do ústraní)

verb - to get away from a place in order to avoid something

 

unscrew - odšroubovat

verb - to turn a screw anti-clockwise in order to release something

 

abide - snést, snášet, vystát

verb - (with negative CAN'T) to be able to bear or stand something

 

have no clue - nemít ponětí, nemít páru (o čem)

verb, informal - to have no idea; to do not know something at all

 

spruce up - dát (se) do pucu, hodit (se) do gala, poladit, porovnat

verb, informal - to make someone or something cleaner; to improve the appearance generally

 

or something - nebo tak, nebo tak něco, nebo něco takového

phrase, informal - used to indicate that you are referring to something really similar

 

base - základ umocňování (mat.)

noun - the number that is going to be raised to a power

take a rain check - přeložit na jindy, odložit na jindy, nechat na jindy

verb, informal - not to do something but offer/promise to do it later