hold up - zdvihnout, zvednout, držet zdvihnuté, ukázat, ukazovat

verb - to show something by lifting it up, to keep something lifted up

 

quench - utišit, uklidnit, uspokojit (emoce, touhu, vášně)

verb - to suppress or put an end to (a feeling, emotion, desire, etc.)

 

shun - vyhýbat se, stranit se

verb - to avoid something or somebody; to stay away from something or somebody

shockproof - nárazuvzdorný, odolný vůči nárazu

adjective - capable to withstand sudden impact or vibration without damage; resistant to shock

 

go belly up - zkrachovat, přijít na buben, položit se

verb, informal - to fail or collapse, often used in reference to businesses or plans

stethoscope - stetoskop, fonendoskop

noun - a medical instrument that is used to listen to internal body sounds

trail - sledovat, stopovat

verb - to follow someone or something, often secretly, in order to watch them

trail - táhnout (za sebou), vláčet, vléct

verb - to pull something behind you, or to be pulled along the ground

 

volition - vůle, chtění, volba, rozhodnutí z vlastní vůle

noun, formal - the power to choose something freely or to make your own decisions

furlough - poslat na nucenou dovolenou, dočasně propustit z práce

verb - to tell or allow someone, especially an employee, to stop working temporarily

 

tit for tat - oko za oko, zub za zub, odveta, oplátka, jak ty mně, tak já tobě

noun, informal - doing something to someone because they did the same thing to you

 

exemption - výjimka, osvobození, zproštění, úleva

noun - permission not to do or pay something that others are required to

marauding - plenící, loupící, drancující, přepadávající

adjective, literary - going around in search of things to steal or people to attack

 

stretch - natáhnout, sáhnout (pro)

verb - to straighten your hands in order to reach for something or someone

 

clog up - ucpat se, zanést se, zacpat se, ucpat, zanést, zacpat

verb - to become blocked, so things cannot pass through anymore; to block something