encumber - zatížit (někoho), být přítěží, zatěžovat (někoho)

verb, formal - to hold someone back, to prevent somebody from doing something or going somewhere, to make it difficult for someone to do something or go somewhere

 

take the high road - povznést se nad věc, být nad věcí, být lepší (než on/ona...)

phrase - not to join in a fight, argument, not to behave the way others do, to ignore idiocy, to do what you think is morally right

 

irreducible - nesnížitelný, nezjednodušitelný, neredukovatelný

adjective, technical - impossible to make smaller, simpler, or easier to deal with; not able to be reduced or simplified further

compete - soupeřit, konkurovat

verb - to try to be more successful than someone else who is trying to do the same as you

 

reassess - přehodnotit

verb - to think about something again in order to decide if you need to change your opinion about it

 

wish - přát (někomu něco)

verb - to tell somebody that you want something good to happen to them, esp. at their birthday party etc.

 

expose - vystavit (čemu), nechat pod vlivem, vystavit působení

verb - to make it possible for someone to experience something; to make it likely that something will influence someone

 

put off - odradit, znechutit

verb - to discourage; to persuade somebody to stop doing something because it is not a very good idea etc.

release - vydat (film, album)

verb - to have a film, music album etc. become available to the public (to be seen or bought etc.)

torture - mučit

verb - to cause someone great pain esp. in order to make them give you information or to punish them

 

stay away - držet se stranou, nemíchat se do něčeho

verb - not to go near someone or something, not to meddle in something, not to be involved in something

flex - zatnout, napnout (svaly apod.), protáhnout, procvičit, ohnout

verb - to bend, stretch or move your arm etc., especially to show muscles or to prepare for an exercise

 

counterbalance - vyrovnat, vyvážit

verb - to create a balance, to reduce or add something on one side in order to create a balance

 

embattle - připravit k boji, sešikovat, vyzbrojit

verb - to prepare for battle, to be involved in war or battle

 

reversible - vratný, reverzibilní, odvolatelný

adjective - able to be changed back to an earlier state or condition