probe - vyšetřovat sondou, sondovat

verb - to examine the inside of someone's body with a long metal tool

 

knock out - vyřadit (ze soutěže)

verb - to defeat someone in a game, so that they cannot continue competing

 

soundwave - zvuková vlna

noun - an invisible sound stream that goes to a person's ear through air

 

elusively - prchlavě, těžce postižitelný

adverb - in a way that is almost impossible to find, achieve, remember, etc.

 

conservatively - konzervativně

adverb - in a way that shows that you are unwilling to accept changes

grind - brousit, opilovat

verb - to make something smooth or sharp by rubbing it against something hard

 

magnify - zveličovat

verb - to make something seem more serious or important than it really is

 

suggestibility - ovlivnitelnost

noun - the quality of being inclined to act on the suggestion of someone

 

publicist - propagační agent

noun - a person whose job is to get publicity for events, people, etc.

 

resort - uchýlit se, sáhnout, rozhodnout se

verb - to do something difficult or extreme, because you have no other choice

 

bucket list - seznam aktivit (které chci v životě vyzkoušet)

noun, informal - a list of activities a person wants to try before they die

 

snooze - dřímat, pospávat

verb - to sleep lightly during the day, especially if you're not in bed

 

brush up on - oprášit, osvěžit, oživit si (např. dovednost)

verb - to practice or improve your knowledge of something that you partly forgot

 

overhead - režijní

adjective - relating to the general costs of running an organisation or a business

go through a rough patch - procházet (si) těžkým obdobím, procházet krizí

verb, informal - to have a lot of problems in a period of your life