straight - rovně

adverb - directly, not to the right, not to the left

 

rest - opřít, opřít se, opřít si

verb - to lean on something, to let something support you

 

plot - spiknout se, intrikovat, osnovat

verb - to make secret plans to do something esp. illegal

 

pugnacious - bojovný, vznětlivý, výbojný

adjective, formal - quick to argue or fight, quick to use violence

appoint - ustanovit, jmenovat, obsadit do funkce

verb - to assign a function, duty, responsibility etc. to sb

 

lay off - nechat (někoho či něco) být

verb, informal - to stop annoying someone, to stop doing something annoying

persevere - vytrvat, vydržet

verb - to keep doing something despite hardships, refusing to stop

 

export - vyvážet, exportovat

verb - to send goods to be sold in another country

 

conscientious - svědomitý, pečlivý

adjective - careful to do everything you are supposed to do

 

comply - dodržet, splnit, vyhovět, dostát

verb - to obey an order, to keep the rules etc.

 

drift apart - vzdálit se (jeden druhému), vzdalovat se (jeden druhému)

verb - to become less close, to stop being close friends

 

have it - pravit (např. o pověsti)

verb - to claim something, to say that something is true

 

plumb - proniknout (do něčeho)

verb, formal - to examine something thoroughly in order to understand it

 

put up a fight - bránit se, postavit se na odpor

verb - to try defend oneself, not to give up easily

 

take a rest - odpočinout si

verb - to relax for a while, to have a break