feign - předstírat, fingovat

verb - to pretend to have a certain feeling or to be affected by a certain state

 

go bankrupt - zkrachovat

verb - (of a company) to lose all the money, to become insolvent, unable to pay debts

 

stomach - pozřít, být schopen sníst

verb - to be able to east something without becoming ill

 

sew up - zajistit si (dohodu, kontrakt, vítězství apod.)

verb, informal - to manage to arrange a business agreement or plan

 

consist of - skládat se z (čeho)

verb - to be made up of, to be formed by

 

kink - zkroutit se, pokřivit se, zamotat se, ohnout se

verb - to develop or cause to develop a bend, twist

swelter - péci se (vedrem), potit se (vedrem), být zmožený horkem, vařit se ve vlastní šťávě

verb - to be uncomfortably hot, to suffer from intense heat

 

vet - lustrovat, prověřit, prověřovat, zkontrolovat, kontrolovat

verb - to check something carefully, to check someone's past carefully

perplex - zmást, poplést, udivit, nejít do hlavy

verb - to cause someone to feel completely baffled or confused

 

trouble - trápit, sužovat, znepokojovat, dělat starosti

verb - to cause someone to feel worried, upset, or distressed

 

displace - vysídlit, vyhnat, vystěhovat (obyvatelstvo apod.)

verb - to force people to leave their home or country

 

reach for the moon - mířit vysoko, klást si velké cíle

verb - to try to achieve something very ambitious or difficult

 

shoot for the moon - mířit vysoko, klást si velké cíle

verb - to try to achieve something very ambitious or difficult

adorn - zdobit, ozdobit, krášlit, zkrášlit, zkrášlovat

verb, formal - to decorate or add beauty to something or someone

 

receptive - otevřený, vnímavý, chápavý

adjective - willing to listen to new ideas or accept suggestions