note down - poznamenat si, zapsat si

verb, formal - to write something down so you can remember it later

 

squeaky - pisklavý, vrzavý, skřípavý

adjective - making very high noises, similar to the ones mice make

macho - chlapácký, drsňácký

adjective, informal - with behaviour typical for men, usually used to show disapproval

 

unsettle - znepokojit, zneklidňovat, zneklidnit

verb - to make somebody feel nervous, restless or angry about something

 

canoodle - muchlat se, muckat se, muchlovat se

verb, informal - to kiss passionately for a long time and touch sexually

 

have a mind of its own - postavit si hlavu, mít svoji hlavu, dělat si co chce (o věci)

verb - (of a machine etc.) to behave in an unexpected way

 

support - zaopatřit, zajistit, zabezpečit

verb - to provide someone with everything necessary, e.g. food, money, clothes

 

handful - číslo, rošťák, kvítko

noun, informal - a person, usually a child, that is hard to control

 

take the bull by the horns - postavit se čelem, začít řešit (nějakou nepříjemnou situaci)

verb - to do something difficult or dangerous in a determined way

 

lay out - vyložit, vysvětlit, objasnit

verb - to explain or present your ideas, plans or principles clearly

 

moral - morální, etický, mravní

adjective - connected to what is right or wrong in the society

appetizing - lákavý, vypadající chutně

adjective - looks or smells good, so you want to eat it

 

secure - uchytit, připevnit

verb - to attach something firmly so that it does not move

 

school night - večer před pracovním či školním dnem

noun - a night before a day when children go to school

 

detector - detektor

noun - a device used to discover that something is present somewhere