sew up - sešít

verb - to use a needle and thread to fasten two or more pieces of cloth etc. together

 

Purgatory - očistec

noun - the place where, according to some religions, the spirit of a dead person is sent to suffer for their sins before they can go to heaven

phone - telefon

noun - a device or a system that enables people to talk to each other across large distances, you need a number to call somebody using this system

 

one another - vzájemně, navzájem

pronoun - a pronoun referring to a mutual, reciprocal relationship between members of a group (or pair), X to Y and at the same time Y to X

each other - navzájem, vzájemně, se (navzájem), si (navzájem)

pronoun - a pronoun referring to a mutual, reciprocal relationship between members of a group (or pair), X to Y and at the same time Y to X

hem - založit (vytvořit lem)

verb - to fold and sew the edge of a piece of clothing (usually at the bottom) to prevent it from fraying and to make it the right length

stonewall - dělat obstrukce, zdržovat, blokovat

verb - to refuse to cooperate or answer questions, often in a deliberate or obstructive way, in order to delay or block progress in a discussion, investigation, or process

 

bookmark - záložka (v knize)

noun - a thin strip or card used to mark a specific page in a book, making it easier to return to that page later without losing one's place

deadhead - odstraňovat odkvetlé květy, odstřihávat odkvetlé květy, zbavovat rostlinu odkvetlých květů

verb - to remove dead or faded flowers from a plant in order to encourage new growth or flowering

swagger - vykračovat si, naparovat se, namyšleně procházet

verb - to walk or behave in a very confident, proud, or even arrogant way (used to show disapproval)

 

maladjusted - nepřizpůsobivý, neadaptovaný, špatně přizpůsobený, problémový

adjective - not able to deal with or adapt well to other people, new situations, or society in general

run over - přeletět, proletět, rychle přečíst (text apod.)

verb - to read, look at, or rehearse something quickly in order to check the main points or details

tie clip - spona na kravatu

noun - a small metal accessory used to keep a tie in place by attaching it to the shirt

swaddle - zavinout (miminko)

verb - to wrap a baby tightly in a blanket to keep them warm and help them feel safe

 

disbar - vyškrtnout ze seznamu advokátů, zbavit advokátní licence, vyloučit z advokacie, odebrat právnickou praxi

verb, technical - to officially take away a lawyer’s right to practice law, usually because of misconduct or unethical behaviour