quick-witted - pohotový, bystrý, chápavý

adjective - able to reply quickly, often in a funny way

 

blow off - vykašlat se (na někoho)

verb, informal - not to do something you had arranged with someone

 

fool around - poflakovat se

verb, informal - to waste time doing nothing or doing something unimportant

 

strongbox - truhlice, trezor, klenotnice

noun - a metal box used to hold money or valuables

 

pull on - natáhnout si (z cigarety)

verb - to breathe in the smoke from (a cigarette etc.)

 

get hopes up - dělat si naděje, dělat si naději

verb - to hope or expect that something good will happen

 

tear apart - odtrhnout od sebe, roztrhnout

verb - to break the connection between two people or things

 

cower - krčit se, choulit se

verb - to crouch or lie down because you are frightened

 

copy - rozumět (ve vysílačce)

verb, American English, informal - (used in radio communications, usually in questions) to understand

gills - žábry

noun - the organ that enables fish to breathe under water

 

endeavour - počin

noun - an activity you do in order to achieve something

 

premonition - zlá předtucha, předtucha (zlá)

noun - a feeling that something bad is about to happen

 

allegedly - údajně

adverb - according to what someone has said without proving it

 

software designer - návrhář software, softwarový inženýr

noun - a person whose job is to create computer programs

 

med school - medicína (škola)

noun - a university where you study to become a doctor