allay - utišit, zmírnit, utlumit (např. bolest)

verb - to lessen something, to make something less intense (such as fear, pain, doubts etc.)

 

disable - porouchat, vyřadit, zablokovat

verb - to prevent something from functioning properly, to damage something so it cannot be used

 

kill - zabít, ukrátit si, zkrátit si (čas)

verb - to spend time not doing anything useful in order to make time pass faster

 

loud and clear - čistý a jasný, naprosto jasný

adjective - very simple to understand, said in a way that is very simple to understand

 

working class - pracující třída (společenská)

noun - the social class that includes the poorer people who have to go to work

scrape - vyškrabat

verb - to use a flat hard object to remove something from the surface of something

 

contrast - dát do kontrastu

verb - to compare two or more things in order to point out the differences between

 

blow off - nepřijít na rande (s někým), nepřijít na schůzku (s někým)

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

 

frisk - prohledat (člověka), prošacovat

verb - to search someone quickly to check whether they are not hiding weapons, drugs etc.

 

take temperature - změřit teplotu

verb - to use a thermometer to see how hot or cold something or somebody is

 

lubricate - promazat, namazat, lubrikovat

verb - to put oil or grease etc. on something to make it move more easily

counterfeit - padělek, napodobenina

noun, formal - something that is made to look like the original in order to deceive people

 

undermine - oslabit, rozložit, podkopávat, podkopat, podrývat

verb - to make something less effective or to make someone's authority or confidence gradually weaker

 

investment - vynaložení (námahy, času)

noun - the act of giving effort and time to something to make it a success

froth - pěnit, napěnit, zpěnit (se)

verb - to contain a lot of bubbles on top, or to produce bubbles on top