vicious spiral - začarovaná spirála

noun - a situation in which solving one problem leads to another and solving the other problem makes the first one even worse

 

vicious circle - začarovaný kruh

noun - a situation in which solving one problem leads to another and solving the other problem leads back to the first one

vicious - zlý, zákeřný, krutý, brutální, surový

adjective - deliberately cruel or violent, physically hurting someone

 

draw in - zastavit (ve stanici), vjet do stanice

verb - (of a train) to move into a station and stop at a platform

 

run low - docházet

verb - (of supplies, money etc.) to be coming to an end

 

dismal - deprimující, žalostný

adjective - causing unhappiness or sadness

 

miserable - deprimující

adjective - causing unhappiness or sadness

 

pick out - zahrát (na hud. nástroj)

verb - to play something on a musical instrument spontaneously (without written music)

take on - zaměstnat (zaměstnance), přijmout (zaměstnance)

verb - to employ a new employee

 

chuck in - přestat, vzdát, vzdát se

verb - to stop doing something, to give something up

 

run up - spíchnout (nějaké oblečení narychlo), narychlo ušít

verb - to make a piece of clothing quickly

 

rabbit on - tlachat, žvanit, mlít (o něčem), mluvit bez ustání (o něčem)

verb, British English, informal - to go on talking about something you consider unimportant or silly

 

turning point - velká změna, zvrat

noun - a moment when something completely changes, when an important decision is made etc.

 

decaf - kafe bez kofeinu, káva bez kofeinu

noun - coffee with no caffeine in it

 

frothed - zpěněný

adjective - in the form of light foam consisting of little air bubbles