win favour with - získat (si) přízeň, získat (si) oblibu (koho)

verb - to make others admire you

 

find favour with - získat (si) přízeň, získat (si) oblibu (koho)

verb - to make someone like you

 

subconsciousness - podvědomí

noun - the part of your mind that influences you even though you are not aware of it

 

or something - nebo tak, nebo tak něco, nebo něco takového

phrase, informal - used to indicate that you are referring to something really similar

 

take a fancy to - oblíbit si (co), najít zalíbení v (čem)

verb, British English - to start liking something

 

aged - starý, prastarý

adjective, dated - very old

 

cursed - protivný, otravný

adjective, dated - annoying, irritation, unpleasant

 

lounge lizard - kavárenský povaleč, vymetač večírků

noun, dated - a person who spends a lot of time in nightclubs, pubs, etc. where rich people gather

 

account - záznam, evidence

noun - a written record of money that you own and of money that has been paid by it

 

cup of tea - šálek kávy, gusto

noun, informal - something somebody likes, enjoys etc.

 

reach - dosáhnout, dospět (např. k závěru)

verb - to come to a particular opinion, conclusion etc.

 

disable - odepřít, přerušit (např. spojení), vypnout, odpojit

verb - to stop something from working in the normal way

 

disable - zmrzačit (člověka)

verb - to injure someone permanently, it affects the way they live

 

disable - porouchat, vyřadit, zablokovat

verb - to prevent something from functioning properly, to damage something so it cannot be used

 

sweat out - vypotit

verb - to make yourself sweat a lot, for instance, when you want to get rid of an illness