sit back - opřít se (v křesle apod.), pohodlně se usadit (např. v křesle)

verb - to sit in a chair etc. comfortably, in a relaxed way

hurry - spěch

noun - the state of having to move or do things very quickly

 

uproot - vytrhnout s kořeny, vyvrátit (např. strom)

verb - to pull a plant, a tree etc. out of the ground

 

submerge - potopit se (pod hladinu), ponořit se

verb - to go (or put something) under the surface of water etc.

 

tuck away - ukrýt (něco), schovat (něco), zašít (schovat něco), skrýt, uklidit (schovat)

verb - to put something in a place where it can't be found

 

plead - prohlašovat (vinu či nevinu u soudu), tvrdit (vinu či nevinu u soudu)

verb, formal - to claim whether you are guilty or not guilty in court

 

aesthetically - esteticky, s vkusem, se smyslem pro krásu

adverb - tastefully, beautifully, in a way that is nice to look at

 

steal a march on - získat výhodu nad (kým), vypálit někomu rybník,

verb - to gain an advantage over someone by acting before they do

 

burst out - náhle se dát do (např. breku), vybouchnout, vyprsknout (smíchy apod.)

verb - to start doing something suddenly, for instance, laughing, crying, shouting, etc.

outside - (venku) před

preposition - in/to a place in front or around something, not inside

 

might is right - nejmocnější vyhrává, moc je sladká, moc je silná

phrase - used to say that powerful people can do what they wish

 

go - sahat, dosahovat

verb - used with words like 'further' to show the extent of something

 

mess around with - spustit se s (někým), mít poměr s (někým)

verb, American English, informal - to have a sexual relationship with someone when you should not

 

the Highway Code - pravidla silničního provozu

noun, British English - the official rules you need to follow when driving a car

 

in the wash - v prádle, (už prány) v pračce

adverb - being washed, has just been washed or waiting to be washed