knack - přirozený talent, talent

noun - an ability to do something well and/or learn something easily

 

roll - hřmět, burácet

verb - to make a deep continuous sound (like a drum, thunder etc.)

 

pat dry - osušit

verb - to make something dry by touching it with a cloth etc.

frostbite - omrzlina

noun - injury (to fingers, toes, ears etc.) caused by very low temperatures

envy - závist

noun - the feeling that you want something that belongs to somebody else

costs - náklady, výlohy

noun - the amount of money that has to be paid for something

 

buy out - vyplatit (z podílu), vyplatit (podílníka)

verb - to buy somebody's share in something (such as a company etc.)

 

gunman - pistolník, bandita

noun - a criminal who uses a gun to steal or kill people

 

take French leave - nenápadně odejít, zdejchnout se, odejít po anglicku

verb, informal - to leave without permission, without people noticing, without letting people know

 

draw a bath - napustit si vanu, napustit vanu, napustit vodu do vany

verb - to fill the bathtub with water before you take a bath

 

hold - počkat na lince

verb - (when phoning) to wait on the line until somebody can speak

 

livelihood - obživa, živobytí

noun - the way of getting money etc. that you need to live

landlord - pan domácí, domácí

noun - a man who rents a room or flat to other people

 

earn - zasloužit si (něco)

verb - to get something because you worked for it and deserve it

 

fool around - blbnout, dělat blbiny, dělat koniny, dělat kraviny

verb, informal - to play in a noisy, rough way, without being very careful