as if - jako by, jako kdyby

conjunction - like, how it would be if

trailer hitch - tažné zařízení (u auta)

noun, technical - a device attached to the rear of a vehicle that allows a trailer to be connected and towed

 

load - načíst (počítačem)

verb - (of computers) to read the code and data of a programme and make it ready to be used

address - adresovat

verb - to determine who a letter or parcel should be delivered to, esp. by writing an address on it

 

hands-free - handsfree

adjective - (e.g. a phone) that doesn't have to be held in your hand when you want to use it

gossip - drbat, pomlouvat, klevetit

verb - to spread information about other people's private lives and their behaviour, it doesn't always have to be true

 

about time - nejvyšší čas

phrase - a moment when something should not be put off any longer, when something should be done

 

high time - nejvyšší čas

phrase - a moment when something should not be put off any longer, when something should be done

 

have more holes than Swiss cheese - mít plno nesrovnalostí, mít spoustu nedostatků, mít hodně mezer

verb - to contain many faults, inconsistencies, or weaknesses; to be badly constructed or easy to disprove because of numerous gaps or errors

leash - vodítko

noun - a long piece of leather or rope that you tie to a dog in order to be able to control it

lead - vodítko

noun, British English - a long piece of leather or rope that you tie to a dog in order to be able to control it

support - podepírat, podepřít, unést (váhu)

verb - to hold something from below so that it doesn't fall or collapse, to be able to hold the weight of something

 

sacrifice - obětovat

verb - to give up something that you consider to be important for something that you think is even more important

 

compost - kompostovat

verb - to put add something on a pile of decaying leaves, plants, food etc. to be used as a fertilizer

 

net - čistý (zisk ap.)

adjective - (of an amount of money) left when there is nothing more to be taken away