conformity - shoda, soulad s něčím

noun, formal - behavior or actions that follow the usual standards that are expected by society

 

deduct - odečíst, strhnout (částku apod.)

verb - to take away an amount from a total amount

 

detain - zadržet (na policií ap.)

verb - to force someone to stay in an official place, such as a prison, a police station or a hospital

 

exchange rate - směnný kurz

noun - the rate at which one currency can be changed for another currency

 

deploy - použít, využít

verb - to use something effectively, to make something work effectively, activate something

deploy - nasadit, rozmístit (vojsko)

verb - to move soldiers or equipment into a position where they are ready to be used

 

live off - být živen, nechat se živit

verb - to get the money or food you need to live from someone or something

 

breadwinning - zajišťující obživu pro rodinu

adjective - earning money for the family

 

mockery - výsměch, utahování, posmívání, posměch

noun - the act of making fun of someone

 

mockingbird - drozdec, drozd

noun - a type of bird that imitates the sounds of other birds

 

puzzle - zmást, poplést

verb - to make somebody confused

 

puzzle out - rozluštit, vyřešit, vypátrat

verb - to figure out a problem by thinking very carefully

 

piece together - dát si dohromady, poskládat (si), složit

verb - to understand something by thinking about all the facts you have

 

hit upon - najednou na něco přijít, náhodou na něco přijít, objevit (náhodou), kápnout na něco

verb - to suddenly discover something or to suddenly have an idea

 

come around - nechat se přesvědčit, změnit názor, přistoupit

verb - to let someone convince you to agree with them