spin - odstředit, odstřeďovat, ždímat, vyždímat (prádlo)

verb - to get water out of your laundry using a special cycle in your washing machine

 

wring sb's neck - zakroutit někomu krkem (přeneseně)

verb - to express a desire to punish someone, often used figuratively to indicate extreme frustration or anger

 

wring sb's hand - pevně stisknout ruku (při podávání)

verb - to squeeze sb's hand very tightly when shaking hands

 

wring your hands - lomit rukama

verb - to clasp and twist your hands to show worry, distress, or helplessness

 

wring - vytáhnout (něco z někoho), vynutit, vymámit

verb - to get something from someone with difficulty, often through effort or pressure

 

English Channel - Lamanšský průliv

noun, technical - the narrow body of water that separates southern England from northern France, connecting the Atlantic Ocean to the North Sea

 

lie about - povalovat se, válet se (např. po zemi)

verb - to be spread over a place in an untidy way

 

lie about - povalovat se, poflakovat se

verb, British English - to spend your time doing nothing

 

lie around - povalovat se, válet se (např. po zemi)

verb - to be spread over a place in an untidy way

 

lie in - spočívat v, tkvět v

verb - to exist or be found in something; to be dependent on or determined by something

buff - nadšenec, odborník, fanoušek

noun - someone who is interested in a particular subject and knows a lot about it

buff - světlehnědý, světle žlutohnědý

adjective - having a pale yellow-brown colour

buff - namakaný, udělaný (se svalnatou postavou)

adjective, informal - (usually of men) with big muscles

buff up - namakat se, udělat si svaly

verb, informal - (usually of men) to exercise in order to make your muscles bigger and to look more attractive

buff - naleštit, leštit

verb - to polish something with a piece of soft cloth to make it shine