unnaturally - nepřirozeně

adverb - differently from what is expected or considered normal

pincushion - jehelníček

noun - a very small fabric pad, filled with soft material, that you use to stick pins in

scatter cushion - ozdobný polštář, dekorativní polštářek (na pohovku apod.)

noun, British English - a small cushion that you can put on a sofa or other furniture to decorate it

throw pillow - ozdobný polštář, dekorativní polštářek (na pohovku apod.)

noun, American English - a small cushion that you can put on a sofa or other furniture to decorate it

 

cry wolf - bezdůvodně volat o pomoc, dělat planý poplach, způsobit planý poplach

verb - to call for help when you don't actually need it resulting in people not believing you when you do need help later

 

privately - soukromě

adverb - in a private way

 

in private - v soukromí, mezi čtyřma očima

adverb - with no one else present

 

privately - v soukromí, mezi čtyřma očima

adverb - with no one else present

 

dubious - na pochybách, váhavý, nejistý, na vážkách

adjective - doubtful, unsure about something, having doubts

 

doubtful - nepravděpodobný, pochybný

adjective - probably not true, unlikely, uncertain

 

conformity - shoda, soulad s něčím

noun, formal - behavior or actions that follow the usual standards that are expected by society

 

deduct - odečíst, strhnout (částku apod.)

verb - to take away an amount from a total amount

 

detain - zadržet (na policií ap.)

verb - to force someone to stay in an official place, such as a prison, a police station or a hospital

 

exchange rate - směnný kurz

noun - the rate at which one currency can be changed for another currency

 

deploy - použít, využít

verb - to use something effectively, to make something work effectively, activate something