stitch - šít, našít, přišít

verb - to sew two pieces of cloth together, or to decorate or repair something by sewing

 

fanfare - okázalost, sláva

noun - great attention to something shown by media or other people to celebrate something or someone

 

skimp - šetřit, škudlit

verb - to try to spend less money, time, or material on something that you really need

 

reimburse - uhradit, odškodnit

verb, formal - to pay back money to someone who has spent or lost it because of you

 

crumple - zhroutit se, sesypat se (např. při zranění nebo v šoku)

verb - (of a person) to fall to the ground suddenly and usually in an uncontrolled way

 

competitiveness - konkurenceschopnost

noun - the ability to compete with others, to be as good as others or slightly better

whatnot - kdo ví, co ještě, a tak, a tak dále, já nevím co

noun, informal - used when you refer to more things, but you don't want to name them all

 

petition - žádost, návrh

noun - an official request made to a law court for some legal action to be taken

set up - nastavit, zapojit, nainstalovat

verb - to make something ready to use, such as a device or a piece of machinery

think better of - rozmyslet se, upustit od, změnit názor

verb - to decide not to do something because you realized it is not a good idea

 

rely on - záviset, spoléhat se

verb - to need or depend on someone or something in order to work or live well

plastic wrap - potravinová fólie

noun, American English - a very thin plastic sheet used to wrap food in order to keep it fresh

 

card - požadovat průkaz totožnosti, vyžádat průkaz totožnosti

verb - to ask to see a document that has somebody's name, address, photo etc. on it

ID card - požadovat průkaz totožnosti, vyžádat průkaz totožnosti

verb - to ask to see a document that has somebody's name, address, photo etc. on it

tail - sledovat, tajně sledovat, být v patách

verb - to secretly follow someone in order to watch where they go and what they do