torch - podpálit, zapálit (úmyslně)

verb - to set fire to something, especially a building or a vehicle, deliberately

 

come and go - nabýt a pozbýt, přijít a odejít

verb - to get something and then lose it, to arrive and then leave

 

chafe - třít, třít se, rozedřít, rozedřít se (ve spojení s pokožkou)

verb - to become sore by rubbing, to make your skin sore by rubbing

furlough - poslat na nucenou dovolenou, dočasně propustit z práce

verb - to tell or allow someone, especially an employee, to stop working temporarily

 

elective - volitelný předmět

noun, American English, formal - a subject students can choose to take but do not have to

 

soundproof - odhlučnit, udělat zvukotěsným

verb - to make something resistant to sound, so that noise cannot pass through

 

relay - tlumočit, vyřídit, předat (zprávu, informaci apod.)

verb - to pass on information or a message to another person or group

 

quench - utišit, uklidnit, uspokojit (emoce, touhu, vášně)

verb - to suppress or put an end to (a feeling, emotion, desire, etc.)

run down - vybít se, vybíjet se (baterie, hodiny, stroj apod.)

verb - to lose power or stop functioning due to a lack of energy

trail - sledovat, stopovat

verb - to follow someone or something, often secretly, in order to watch them

 

down the rabbit hole - v pasti, v pěkné kaši, v říši divů, do pasti, do pěkné kaše

adverb - in/to a strange situation that is difficult to get out of

 

tame - krotký, slabý, mírný, pokorný

adjective, informal - willing to do whatever other people ask or want you to do

 

parentally - rodičovsky

adverb - in a way that relates to being a parent or to parents

gypsum - sádrovec (minerál)

noun - a white mineral, similar to chalk, that is used to make plaster