hum - hučet, broukat, bručet, broukat si

verb - to produce a low buzzing sound, to sing in this way

 

govern - vládnout, spravovat

verb - to rule, to be in charge of a country, city etc.

 

tread water - šlapat vodu, stagnovat

verb - to stay in the same spot, not to make any progress

 

fire away - do toho, prosím, jen mluv

verb, informal - used to tell someone to show them that they may speak

 

talk some sense into - promluvit (komu) do duše, domluvit (komu)

verb - to persuade someone to think about something in a reasonable way

 

have no clue - nemít ponětí, nemít páru (o čem)

verb, informal - to have no idea; to do not know something at all

 

touch - schopnost, um, cit (pro co), kouzlo

noun - to have an ability to do something in a particular way

 

leak - prosáknout, uniknout (např. informace), vyzradit

verb - (of something secret) to become known, to give away secret information

 

flunk out - vyletět (ze školy), být propuštěn (ze školy)

verb, American English, informal - to have to leave school because you have failed your exams

comfort - utěšit, utěšovat, poskytnout útěchu

verb - to cheer somebody up, to give someone a nice word etc.

 

clip - sepnout (sponkou)

verb - to use a small metal/plastic thing to hold something together

clear - uklidit, odklidit, vyčistit, smazat

verb - to remove unwanted things from, to put something away from something

choke - dusit se, udusit, zadusit

verb - to be unable to breathe because of something blocking your throat

cheat - švindlovat, podvádět

verb - to do a dishonest thing, to do something against the rules

 

copy - opisovat, kopírovat, okopírovat, opsat

verb - to make something to be exactly the same as something else