work out - dobře dopadnout, vést k něčemu, vést k cíli, dobře fungovat

verb - to develop successfully, working in a way that leads to a successful outcome

 

ape - napodobovat (co či koho)

verb - to copy or mimic someone, esp. in order to make fun of them

 

pluck up courage - sebrat odvahu

verb - to force yourself to do something even though you are afraid of it

 

slippery as an eel - kluzký jako úhoř

phrase - very cunning, difficult to catch and to get the information that you want

take aback - překvapit, šokovat, udivit (často negativně)

verb - (usually passive) to surprise somebody in a negative way or to shock somebody

synchronize - synchronizovat, sladit, seřídit, uvést do souladu

verb - to cause two or more things to happen at the same time or to operate together in the same rhythm or speed

flaunt - chlubit se, vychloubat se, chvástat se, předvádět se

verb - to display or show something boldly or showily; to make a public display of something in order to provoke envy or admiration

 

buy off - podplatit, uplatit, koupit si (někoho)

verb - to offer money etc. to someone, usually in a dishonest way, because you do not want them to do something against you

 

premiere - mít premiéru, být poprvé uveden

verb - to perform a play or a similar type of entertainment or to show a film to an audience for the first time

 

turn in - nahlásit na policii, vydat policii

verb - to take someone to the police because they have committed a crime, to tell the police that somebody has committed a crime

disappoint - zklamat

verb - to let somebody down, to cause someone to be sad and unhappy because you haven't done something that the person hoped for

 

suit yourself - jak chceš, jak si přeješ, ať je po tvém

phrase, informal - a phrase we use to tell somebody to do what they want to do, even though we may not agree with it

 

provided - poskytnutý

adjective - given to someone, made available

 

damp - navlhčit

verb - to make something slightly wet

tile - vydláždit, vykachličkovat, obložit (dlaždicemi), pokrýt (taškami)

verb - to cover something with tiles