pan out - nést ovoce, mít výsledky

verb, informal - to develop in a successful way

 

armistice - příměří (vojenské)

noun - a formal agreement to stop fighting

 

literacy - gramotnost

noun - the ability to write and read

 

subject - vystavit, podrobit (něčemu nepřijemnému)

verb - to make someone experience something unpleasant

 

foregone conclusion - předem rozhodnutá věc, hotová věc, jasná věc

noun - something that is certain to happen

 

denounce - kritizovat, pranýřovat

verb - to criticize someone or something severely

heat up - rozehřát, zahřát

verb - to make something warm or hot

 

tight-fisted - lakomý, skoupý

adjective, informal - unwilling to spend or give money

 

soak up - nasáknout

verb - to absorb liquid through its surface

 

rack your brains - lámat si hlavu, namáhat si hlavu

verb - to think very hard about something

 

on the basis of - na základě

adverb - according to something, based on something

batter - mlátit, tlouct, bičovat, bít

verb - to hit something or someone repeatedly

 

dust off - oprášit, oklepat prach

verb - to remove the dust from something

 

the foggiest idea - nejmenší ponětí, tušení, (nemít) páru

phrase, informal - to not know anything at all

 

user-friendly - uživatelsky nenáročný, snadno ovladatelný

adjective - easy for people to use something