bury the hatchet - zakopat válečnou sekeru, usmířit se

verb - to make peace with someone, to resolve a conflict, to stop fighting

hatchet - sekyra, sekyrka, sekera, sekerka

noun - a kind of an axe that is smaller and has a shorter handle

 

afterthought - dodatečná myšlenka, dodatečný nápad

noun - something that was thought of or added later, often coming too late to be of much use

 

fizzle out - vyšumět, vyjít do ztracena

verb, informal - to gradually end or become less successful

 

fizzle - šumět, syčet

verb - to make a weak sound similar to a long 's'

 

increment - přírůstek, nárůst, zvýšení

noun - an increase or addition, especially one of a series on a fixed scale

pompous - nadutý, nabubřelý, nafoukaný

adjective - displaying an exaggerated sense of dignity or importance

 

in the know - zasvěcený, znalý, mající informace (které ostatní nemají)

adverb, informal - having more information about something than other people

 

galley - kuchyňka, kuchyň (v letadle, na lodi)

noun - a kitchen or kitchenette on a ship or plane

drawing pin - připínáček, napínáček

noun - a small pointy object you use to attach papers and pictures to a board or wall

glue stick - lepicí tyčinka, lepidlo

noun - a tube-shaped tool that helps spread a substance that is used to stick two pieces of something together (e.g. paper)

overripe - přezrálý (ovoce apod.)

adjective - (of fruit etc.) past the point of being good or safe to eat

unripe - nezralý, nedozrálý

adjective - (of fruit etc.) not fully grown, not ready to be picked and eaten

 

ripened - vyzrálý, uzrálý, uleželý (hlavně sýr)

adjective - (mostly of cheese) having a strong taste and smell after not being eaten for a long time

 

backlash - silný odpor, prudká reakce (negativní), ostrá odezva

noun - a strong negative reaction by a large number of people