unnaturally - nepřirozeně

adverb - differently from what is expected or considered normal

pincushion - jehelníček

noun - a very small fabric pad, filled with soft material, that you use to stick pins in

scatter cushion - ozdobný polštář, dekorativní polštářek (na pohovku apod.)

noun, British English - a small cushion that you can put on a sofa or other furniture to decorate it

throw pillow - ozdobný polštář, dekorativní polštářek (na pohovku apod.)

noun, American English - a small cushion that you can put on a sofa or other furniture to decorate it

 

cry wolf - bezdůvodně volat o pomoc, dělat planý poplach, způsobit planý poplach

verb - to call for help when you don't actually need it resulting in people not believing you when you do need help later

 

privately - soukromě

adverb - in a private way

 

in private - v soukromí, mezi čtyřma očima

adverb - with no one else present

 

privately - v soukromí, mezi čtyřma očima

adverb - with no one else present

 

milk - vydojit, podojit, vyždímat, ždímat (přeneseně)

verb, informal - to get as much money, information or advantage from something or someone as possible

 

break even - nemít ztrátu, vyjít beze ztrát, nevydělat ani neprodělat, mít nulový zisk

verb - to avoid losing money but not make profit either

 

indeed - dokonce

adverb - used to add something to a previous statement

 

impressionistic - neurčitý, nepřesný

adjective - giving a general idea of something rather than clear details

 

impressionable - snadno ovlivnitelný, vnímavý

adjective - easily influenced by someone or something, especially because you are very young

 

unimpressed - neohromený

adjective - not impressed by someone or something

 

impressionism - impresionismus

noun - a style that tries to capture a feeling rather than realistic scenes