pluck up courage - sebrat odvahu

verb - to force yourself to do something even though you are afraid of it

 

slippery as an eel - kluzký jako úhoř

phrase - very cunning, difficult to catch and to get the information that you want

 

guess what - Hádej co je nového!, Že neuhodneš co je nového?, A hádej co

phrase, informal - a phrase we use when we want to say something surprising to someone

 

gain on - dohánět (koho)

verb - in a competition, to get closer to somebody who is ahead of you

 

zigzag - klikatit se

verb - to move with a lot of sharp turns to the right and left

abseil - slaňovat, slanit

verb, British English - to go down a rock face while you are fastened to a rope

advertising - reklama, propagace

noun - an activity by which you try to persuade people to buy a product

afford - dovolit si, moci si dovolit (finančně)

verb - to have enough money in order to buy something or pay for something

melt - tát, roztát, roztavit se, rozpustit se

verb - to change into a liquid or to something soft (e.g. chocolate or cheese)

uncompromising - nekompromisní, zásadový, neústupný, neoblomný

adjective - not willing to change opinions, standards, or behaviour, even to reach an agreement

 

obstacle - překážka, problém, potíž

noun - something that makes it difficult to move forward or to achieve a goal

 

volatile - těkavý, prchavý, snadno se odpařující

adjective - easily evaporating at normal temperatures; able to change from liquid to gas quickly

coyote - kojot

noun - a wild animal native to North America, similar to a wolf but smaller

 

exploit - vykořisťovat, zneužívat, využívat

verb - to treat someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work or resources

 

preset - přednastavit, nastavit předem, předvolit, naprogramovat

verb - to set or adjust something in advance to a specific condition or value