swing - houpat se, zhoupnout, houpat, zhoupnout se

verb - to move back and forth or from side to side while hanging from something

stand up - nepřijít na rande (s někým), nepřijít na schůzku (s někým)

verb - not to come to a date or meeting which you had arranged with someone

 

migrate - stěhovat se (o ptácích)

verb - (of birds) to move periodically from one region to another (esp. with changing seasons)

 

suffocate - udusit se, dusit se, udusit

verb - to die because you can't breathe, to die because of a lack of oxygen

 

papergirl - žena roznášející noviny, dívka roznášející noviny

noun - a woman or a girl whose job is to deliver newspapers to people's homes

 

sober up - vystřízlivět

verb - to become sober after you've drunk a lot of alcohol; to make somebody sober

beat - klepat (např. koberec)

verb - to hit sth (a carpet etc) repeatedly in order to clean it from dust

 

contribute - přispět

verb - to give something (money etc.) in order to achieve something together with other people

 

validate - uznat, schválit

verb - to approve of something, to state that something is correct or meets a standard

crow - kokrhat, zakokrhat

verb - to cry like a rooster, (of a rooster) to make a high, harsh sound

 

elope - utéct s někým (a vzít se)

verb - to run away with someone in order to get married (secretly, without permission etc.)

 

cut some slack - nebýt (na někoho) tak přísný, nebýt (na někoho) tak tvrdý

verb, informal - not to be so hard on somebody, not to be so strict with someone

 

endorse - propagovat, dělat reklamu (na něco)

verb - to say publicly that you like or use something in order to promote it

 

urge - nutkání

noun - an impulse to do something, a strong feeling that you have to do something

 

rekindle - znovu zapálit (přen.), znovu vzbudit (např. zájem o něco)

verb - to bring back somebody's feelings etc. that they used to have in the past