trace - obtáhnout, obkreslit

verb - to draw (a line, figure, etc.) by following its outline

accomplice - spolupachatel, komplic

noun - a person who helps another person to commit a crime

 

look somebody in the eye - podívat se někomu do očí

verb - to look directly at somebody without feeling afraid or ashamed

stronghold - pevnost, tvrz

noun - a building that is strongly built or difficult to attack

 

action - žaloba, úkon

noun - a legal process that is brought to a law court

 

lounge - povalovat se, lenošit, posedávat, rozvalovat se

verb - to sit or lie in a lazy or relaxed way

 

pass round - rozdat, nechat kolovat

verb - to give or share something with everyone in a group

 

pass around - rozdat, nechat kolovat

verb - to give or share something with everyone in a group

 

play around - zahýbat, být nevěrný, střídat partnery

verb, informal - to have casual sex with people other than your partner

 

busy bee - pilná včelka, pracovitý člověk

noun - a person who manages to do a lot of things

 

inefficiency - neefektivnost, neefektivita

noun - the inability to work without wasting time, money, effort etc.

 

snowball - nabalovat se, lavinově růst (zvětšovat se)

verb - to become bigger, more important or more serious very quickly

 

retort - odseknout, ostře odpovědět

verb - to answer quickly in an angry, offended or humorous way

life-threatening - život ohrožující

adjective - (of a situation or an illness) likely to kill someone

rub out - vygumovat

verb, British English - to remove something that you have written, using a rubber