hold back - držet se zpátky

verb - to stop yourself from doing something, to not try as hard as you could

 

milk - vydojit, podojit, vyždímat, ždímat (přeneseně)

verb, informal - to get as much money, information or advantage from something or someone as possible

indigenous - domorodý, původní

adjective, formal - having always lived in a particular place rather than coming there from another place

 

break the mould - vyjet ze zajetých kolejí

verb - to do completely different things than what people expect from you or the situation

 

cut off - odříznout (se), izolovat (se)

verb - to prevent someone or something from leaving a place or communicating with other people

tenant - nájemník, nájemce

noun - someone who rents a place (apartment, house etc.) from the person who owns it

 

put two and two together - dát si dvě a dvě dohromady

verb - to work out the truth about a situation from what you see, hear, etc.

prick out - pikýrovat, přesadit (rostliny)

verb - to put a young plant in soil after you have grown it from seed

trolleybus - trolejbus

noun, British English - an electric bus that takes its power from an overhead wire through a trolley

 

quintuplet - paterče

noun - one of the five children born from the same mother at the same time

pickpocketing - kapesní krádež

noun - the act of stealing something from someone's pocket, bag etc. when they're not looking

commemorate - připomenout (památku), připomínat (památku), vzpomenout (památku)

verb - to keep alive a memory of an important person or event from the past

wiper - stěrač

noun - one of the devices that remove water etc. from the windscreen of a car

 

tramp - tulák, vandrák

noun - a person who has no home or job and travels from place to place

burglar - lupič

noun - a person who comes into somebody's house in order to steal things from it