antifreeze - nemrznoucí směs, nemrznoucí kapalina

noun - a substance added to a liquid, especially in engines, to prevent it from freezing in cold temperatures

 

counterattack - protiútok, protiúder

noun - a military, strategic, or verbal response to an attack, intended to regain control or defend against aggression

mesmerize - uchvátit, očarovat, fascinovat, okouzlit, zhypnotizovat

verb - to hold someone's attention completely as if by magic or hypnosis; to fascinate or captivate someone intensely

caulk - utěsnit, zatmelit, vyspárovat

verb, technical - to seal joins and seams in a structure or piping using a special substance to prevent leakage

preserve - zavařovat, konzervovat, nakládat, sterilovat

verb - to treat food in a special way to make it last longer and prevent it from decaying

 

have your head in the clouds - mít hlavu v oblacích, být snílek, být zasněný, být naivní

verb, informal - to think things are better than they actually are, not to know the actual facts about something

run over - přeletět, proletět, rychle přečíst (text apod.)

verb - to read, look at, or rehearse something quickly in order to check the main points or details

 

theftproof - zabezpečený proti krádeži

adjective - designed or constructed to prevent theft or make it difficult for thieves to steal; secure against theft

 

squirm - kroutit se, svíjet se, vrtět se, ošívat se

verb - to twist or move the body from side to side, especially because of discomfort, nervousness, or excitement

 

heaven forbid - chraň Bůh, nedej bože

phrase - an exclamation used when we want to show that we do not want something bad to happen

 

God forbid - chraň Bůh, nedej bože

phrase - an exclamation used when we want to show that we do not want something bad to happen

swaddle - zavinout (miminko)

verb - to wrap a baby tightly in a blanket to keep them warm and help them feel safe

 

disbar - vyškrtnout ze seznamu advokátů, zbavit advokátní licence, vyloučit z advokacie, odebrat právnickou praxi

verb, technical - to officially take away a lawyer’s right to practice law, usually because of misconduct or unethical behaviour

 

visceral - instinktivní, niterný, emotivní, vnitřní, hluboce prožitý

adjective, literary - relating to deep inward feelings rather than to the intellect; instinctive and emotional, often raw or intense

commend - pochválit, chválit, vyzdvihnout, ocenit, doporučit

verb, formal - to praise someone or something formally or officially; to recommend something or someone as worthy of approval