quicken
quicken - zrychlit, zrychlit se
BrE
/'kwɪkən/
AmE
/'kwɪkən/

verb - to make sth quicker, to become quicker

 
mack out - cpát se, žrát
BrE
/ˌmæk'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌmæk'aʊt/

verb, informal - to eat too much, to over-eat

pig out
pig out - cpát se, žrát
BrE
/ˌpɪg'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌpɪg'aʊt/

verb, informal - to eat too much, to over-eat

 
amend - pozměnit (právní dokument)
BrE
/ə'mend/
AmE
/ə'mend/

verb, formal - to make changes to a legal document

show off
show off - předvádět se, vytahovat se, machrovat
BrE
/ˌʃəʊ'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌʃoʊ'ɑ:f/

verb - to do something just to impress someone

 
hog the limelight - strhávat pozornost na sebe
BrE
/ˌhɒg ðə'laɪmlaɪt/
AmE
/ˌhɑ:g ðə'laɪmlaɪt/

verb, British English - to draw all the attention to oneself

 
terminate - dokončit, ukončit
BrE
/'tɜ:mɪneɪt/
AmE
/'tɜ:rməneɪt/

verb, formal - to end or to make something end

holy
holy - svatý, posvátný
BrE
/'həʊli/
AmE
/'hoʊli/

adjective - belonging to or related to a god

 
get through - prokousat se (něčím), překonat (něco těžkého)
BrE
/ˌget'θru:/
AmE
/ˌget'θru:/

verb - to manage to go through something difficult

 
get behind - být pozadu (s čím), být ve skluzu
BrE
/ˌget bɪ'haɪnd/
AmE
/ˌget bɪ'haɪnd/

verb - to fail to do something in time

go swimming
go swimming - jít plavat
BrE
/ˌgəʊ'swɪmɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌgoʊ'swɪmɪŋ/

verb - to go somewhere to have a swim

 
get down - kleknout si, sklonit se, padnout na zem
BrE
/ˌget'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌget'daʊn/

verb - to lower your body to the ground

 
concern - týkat se (čeho), týkat se (koho), být o (čem)
BrE
/kɒn'sɜ:n/
AmE
/kən'sɜ:n/

verb - to involve something; to be about something

convince
convince - přesvědčit
BrE
/kən'vɪns/
AmE
/kən'vɪns/

verb - to persuade; to make somebody believe something

 
struggle - bojovat, zápasit
BrE
/'strʌgl/
AmE
/'strʌgl/

verb - to try to overcome something very hard