yield
- podlehnout, podvolit se
BrE
/
'ji:ld/
AmE
/
'ji:ld/
verb, formal
-
to agree to do something that you don't want to do, usually because you have been forced to
make over
- přepsat (něco na někoho), převést (něco na někoho)
BrE
/
ˌmeɪk'əʊvə/
AmE
/
ˌmeɪk'oʊvər/
verb
-
to transfer the ownership of something from one person to another, to give something to someone legally, officially
clear your throat
- odkašlat si
BrE
/
ˌklɪə jɔ: 'θrəʊt/
AmE
/
ˌklɪr jɔ:r 'θroʊt/
verb
-
to make a coughing sound in order to attract attention or to be able to speak more easily
dare
- vyhecovat, vyzvat (někoho k něčemu)
verb
-
to challenge someone to do something, to make someone prove that they are brave enough to do something
keep a low profile
- držet se při zemi, neprojevovat se moc výrazně, nebýt na očích, neupoutávat pozornost
BrE
/
ˌki:p əˌləʊ'prəʊfaɪl/
AmE
/
ˌki:p əˌloʊ'proʊfaɪl/
verb
-
to keep out of sight, to try not to be seen or heard, try not to attract attention
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Roman Svozílek
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14. 8. 2024
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have cold feet
- mít strach, nemít odvahu, dostat strach
BrE
/
həv ˌkəʊld 'fi:t/
AmE
/
həv ˌkoʊld 'fi:t/
verb
-
to suddenly feel scared or frightened to do something you planned to do
go astray
- ztratit se, sejít z cesty, pokazit se
BrE
/
'gəʊ ə'streɪ/
AmE
/
'goʊ ə'streɪ/
verb
-
to lose the right direction, to get lost or stolen, to go wrong
go down like a lead balloon
- ztroskotat jako balón z olova
BrE
/
ˌgəʊ 'daʊn laɪk ə ˌled bə'lu:n/
AmE
/
ˌgoʊ 'daʊn laɪk ə ˌled bə'lu:n/
verb, British English, informal
-
not to be accepted well; not to succeed; not to end up well
present
- přednést, prezentovat
BrE
/
prɪ'zent/
AmE
/
prɪ'zent/
verb
-
to show your ideas, plans, etc. to other people for them to consider