hocus-pocus - habaďůra

noun - something you say in order to deceive people

 

haphazardly - ledabyle, chaoticky, nahodile, náhodně

adverb - with no particular order, in a disorganized fashion

first - první

determiner - coming before all others in time or order

 

fiddle around with - hrát si s (něčím) pohrávat si s (něčím), vrtat se v (něčem)

verb, informal - to keep moving or playing with something in order to make it look better, in order to fix it etc.

 

fiddle about with - hrát si s (něčím) pohrávat si s (něčím), vrtat se v (něčem)

verb, British English, informal - to keep moving or playing with something in order to make it look better, in order to fix it etc.

squint - mžourat, mhouřit, přimhouřit (oči)

verb - to close your eyes slightly in order to protect them from bright light or in order to see something better

sunbathing - opalování, slunění, ležení na slunci

noun - lying in the sun in order that the skin becomes darker in colour

functional - provozuschopný, funkční, plně funkční

adjective - in working order; able to perform its intended purpose

 

fabricate - vykonstruovat, vymyslet

verb - to invent false information in order to deceive people

memorize - učit se nazpaměť, učit se zpaměti, memorovat

verb - to learn something in order to remember it exactly

 

make up for - napravit (co), vynahradit (co)

verb - to do something in order to correct something bad

 

endeavour - počin

noun - an activity you do in order to achieve something

 

plumb - proniknout (do něčeho)

verb, formal - to examine something thoroughly in order to understand it

 

guile - lest, lstivost, úskočnost, klam

noun - the use of tricks in order to deceive people

 

count - počítat

verb - to say numbers in successive order (1, 2, 3 ...)