cushion - zmírňující opatření, ochrana (hlavně finanční)

noun - something that protects someone from being affected by something bad or unpleasant

 

cushion - vycpávka, ochrana, ztlumení, polštář

noun - something that protects one object from hitting another object

 

sightly - vzhledný, pohledný

adjective, literary - pleasant to look at

 

fictive - imaginární, fiktivní, smyšlený

adjective - imaginary, not real

 

fictitious - fiktivní, smyšlený

adjective - made up, not real

 

upholstered - čalouněný

adjective - (of a chair or sofa) covered with soft material and cloth

upholsterer - čalouník, čalounice

noun - a person whose job is to cover chairs and sofas with padding and cloth

 

coarse - hrubý, nezdvořilý (hlavně mluva, jazyk)

adjective - rude or offensive (esp. a language)

 

affectedly - afektovaně

adverb - in a pretended or exaggerated way, in a way that is not sincere

 

affectation - afektovanost

noun - a deliberate and exaggerated display or pretense of certain attitudes or qualities

sliding door - posuvné dveře

noun - a type of door that opens and closes by sliding horizontally along a track or set of tracks

 

swivel - otočit, otáčet, pootočit (kolem osy)

verb - to turn or make something turn around its central point

narcissus - narcis

noun - a yellow, white, pink or orange spring flower

 

grease sb's palm - podmáznout, podplatit

verb, informal - to give someone money so they so something dishonest

 

read sb's palm - věštit z ruky

verb - to look at someone's palm and tell them what they are like and what their future will bring