detract - ubírat (na čem), zmenšovat, snižovat

verb - to take away from something, to make something less valuable etc.

 

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

pair - spárovat, udělat dvojici

verb - to join two people or things together to make a pair

 

weighting - váha, přiřazení váhy

noun - a value given to something according to how important it is

 

mitigate - zmírnit, zklidnit, ulehčit

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

 

alarm - znepokojit, vyplašit, vylekat, polekat, vzbudit obavy

verb - to warn someone of possible danger, to make someone feel worried

 

stoke - rozpálit (oheň), přiložit (na oheň)

verb - to make a fire burn more by adding fuel to it

 

disregard - pohrdání, nevšímání si, ignorování (něčeho)

noun - to act of paying no attention to something or ignoring something

 

go jump in the lake - jít se vycpat, jít se bodnout

verb, informal - used to tell someone to go away in a rude way

 

tread water - šlapat vodu, stagnovat

verb - to stay in the same spot, not to make any progress

 

acquaint - seznámit (se), obeznámit (se), informovat

verb - to make someone familiar with something, to become familiar with something

 

adapt - přizpůsobit, přizpůsobit se

verb - to change (something or oneself) to work better in new conditions

 

practise - procvičovat, cvičit, nacvičovat

verb - to do something regularly in order to become better at it