tall tale - báchorka, výmysl, přehnaná historka, za vlasy přitažený příběh

noun - a story that is difficult to believe and is very unlikely to have happened

 

slope off - zmizet, vypařit se, vytratit se, zdejchnout se, nenápadně odejít

verb, British English, informal - to leave a place quietly and often without anyone noticing, usually to avoid something

outsource - zajištovat externě, zadávat subdodavatelům

verb - to delegate a specific task, job, or service to an external party or organization

 

graft - roubovat, naroubovat (strom, rostlinu)

verb, technical - to attach a piece of a plant to the bottom of a different plant

 

cough up - vysolit, navalit, vypláznout (peníze), neochotně zaplatit

verb, informal - to give money unwillingly, especially when you are forced or pressured to do so

breathable - prodyšný (materiál), dýchatelný (vzduch)

adjective - allowing air to pass through; comfortable to wear because it lets your skin breathe

shatterproof - netříštivý, odolný proti rozbití

adjective - designed to resist breaking or shattering, ensuring durability and safety when subjected to impact

 

showerproof - odolný proti lehkému dešti, odolný proti přeháňkám

adjective - able to resist light rain or brief exposure to water, but not fully waterproof

 

oblige - ukládat za povinnost, zavázat, zavazovat, nutit, přinutit

verb, formal - to feel like you have to do something because of a rule or duty

 

touristy - hojně navštěvovaný, silně turistický, přeplněný turisty, turistický

adjective, informal - designed to attract or cater to tourists, often in a commercial or exaggerated way

 

hack - hackovat, nabourat se (do počítače)

verb - to break into somebody else's computer, server, phone etc. to obtain information illegally etc.

 

take temperature - změřit teplotu

verb - to use a thermometer to see how hot or cold something or somebody is

 

work up - rozčílit, rozčilovat, rozrušit

verb - to make somebody upset, angry or excited, to make yourself upset, angry or excited

 

jump at - skočit po (příležitosti), popadnout (např. šanci), chopit se (např. příležitosti)

verb - to use an opportunity gladly and quickly, to accept an offer gladly and quickly

 

hold back - držet se zpátky

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