intervene - zakročit, zasáhnout (do něčeho)

verb - to become involved in a conflict of two parties in order to settle it

 

intervention - zásah (do něčeho), zakročení

noun - the act of getting involved in a conflict of two parties in order to settle it

 

upset - převrátit, převrhnout

verb - to cause something to lose balance or fall

 

bump into - narazit do (koho), vrazit do (koho)

verb - to accidentally hit someone, esp. when walking

 

a number of - několik

determiner - several, a few

 

sustain - udržovat, udržovat naživu

verb - to keep alive, to provide everything that something or someone needs to exist

elaborate - propracovaný, detailní, komplikovaný

adjective - done in a very detailed way

subtle - jemný, nepatrný, drobný, sotva patrný

adjective - difficult to notice, not very obvious

 

element - živel

noun - one of the key things that people believed the world was build of (water, earth, fire and air)

 

draw up - připravit (dokument apod.)

verb - to prepare a formal document, plan etc.

 

take up with - dát se dohromady (s kým)

verb - to become friends with someone

 

run away with - utéct s (kým)

verb - to leave a husband or wife and have a relationship with someone else

 

run off with - utéct s (kým)

verb - to leave a husband or wife and have a relationship with someone else

 

cut off - odpojit (např. elektřinu)

verb - to stop supplying money, electricity etc.

 

cut in on - přerušit (koho), skočit do řeči (komu)

verb - to interrupt someone when they are saying something