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

personal assistant - osobní asistent, sekretářka

noun - a person whose job is help somebody manage their tasks, schedules, and daily responsibilities

factory worker - dělník, tovární dělník, dělník v továrně

a person whose works in a factory

window cleaner - umývač oken

noun - a person whose job is washing windows

bus driver - řidič autobusu

noun - a person whose job is to drive a bus

 

vet - lustrovat, prověřit, prověřovat, zkontrolovat, kontrolovat

verb - to check something carefully, to check someone's past carefully

 

unhinged - vyšinutý, pomatený, nepříčetný

adjective, informal - mentally unstable, mentally ill or behaving erratically

 

lewd - oplzlý, neslušný, lascivní

adjective - displaying or suggesting sexual content or behaviour in an explicit or vulgar way

 

build castles in the air - stavět vzdušné zámky

verb - to create unrealistic or impractical plans or daydreams that are unlikely to become a reality

 

liquidate - odstranit, zlikvidovat (fyzicky)

verb - to remove or destroy something that causes problems

 

liquidate - splatit, vyrovnat (dluhy)

verb, technical - to pay a debt