meathead - magor, trouba (urážka), blbec, debil

noun, informal - a stupid person (a man or a boy)

 

lackey - lokaj

noun, dated - a servant

 

gracious - laskavý

adjective - very kind, very generous

 

work out - dobře dopadnout, vést k něčemu, vést k cíli, dobře fungovat

verb - to develop successfully, working in a way that leads to a successful outcome

 

switch - změnit (něco na něco jiného), změnit se

verb - to change something to something else, to exchange one thing for another

 

switch - přepnout

verb - to change the position of something, especially a device that turns something on and off

 

coast - odpočívat (nepracovat), povalovat se jen tak (nepracovat)

verb - to spend time doing nothing

 

coast - jet bez motoru, nechat se volně unášet

verb - to move without making any effort, without using engine etc.

begonia - begónie

noun - a plant with pretty colorful flowers grown either indoors or in gardens,

 

lest - aby ne

conjunction, literary - in order not to, for fear of something

 

thread - spojitost, souvislost, nit (přeneseně)

noun - the idea that connects two things

 

listen in - odposlouchávat, naslouchat cizímu hovoru

verb - to listen to someone else's conversation

 

detract - ubírat (na čem), zmenšovat, snižovat

verb - to take away from something, to make something less valuable etc.

 

taciturn - zamlklý, uzavřený, nemluvný

adjective - not talkative, reserved

bilberry - borůvka, brusnice borůvka, lesní borůvka

noun - a dark blue berry that grows in forests etc. (esp. in Europe)