cumber - překážet, bránit (někomu v něčem)
BrE
/'kʌmbə/
AmE
/'kʌmbər/

verb - to hinder, to prevent someone from doing something, to be in the way

 
must not - nesmět
BrE
/'mʌst nɒt/
AmE
/'mʌst nɑ:t/

verb - not to be allowed to do something, to be forbidden from doing something

get cold feet
get cold feet - dostat strach, ztratit odvahu
BrE
/get ˌkəʊld 'fi:t/
AmE
/get ˌkoʊld 'fi:t/

verb - to suddenly feel scared or frightened to do something you planned to do

 
resist - odolat, odolávat
BrE
/rɪ'zɪst/
AmE
/rɪ'zɪst/

verb - to be able to stop yourself from doing something you want to do

 
pass on - předat (nemoc)
BrE
/ˌpɑ:s'ɒn/
AmE
/ˌpæs'ɑ:n/

verb - to give an illness or a disease to somebody (esp. to one's children)

wish
wish - přát si
BrE
/'wɪʃ/
AmE
/'wɪʃ/

verb - to want something that can happen by luck, to want to do something

bring off
bring off - podařit se, dařit se, prosadit, uspět, zmáknout
BrE
/ˌbrɪŋ'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌbrɪŋ'ɑ:f/

verb - to be successful against all expectations; to manage to do something very hard

look into
look into - prověřit, prozkoumat, vyšetřit, prošetřit
BrE
/ˌlʊk'ɪntʊ/
AmE
/ˌlʊk'ɪntʊ/

verb - to examine or study something closely; to try to find out about something

break
break - rozbít, rozbít se
BrE
/'breɪk/
AmE
/'breɪk/

verb - to destroy or damage something; to make something not work; to stop working

move
move - hýbat, hýbat se, hnout, hnout se, pohnout, pohnout se, pohybovat se
BrE
/'mu:v/
AmE
/'mu:v/

verb - to change the position of something, to go from one place to another

repair
repair - opravit, spravit, opravovat
BrE
/rɪ'peə/
AmE
/rɪ'per/

verb - to make something that has been broken work again; to mend, to fix

refuse
refuse - odmítnout
BrE
/rɪ'fju:z/
AmE
/rɪ'fju:z/

verb - not to accept something, not to do what somebody wants you to do

 
engage - zapojit, zaměstnat (zapojit), zapojit se
BrE
/ɪn'geɪdʒ/
AmE
/ɪn'geɪdʒ/

verb - to make use of something, to employ someone or something to do something

put off
put off - odložit, přesunout (něco na jindy)
BrE
/ˌpʊt'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌpʊt̬'ɑ:f/

verb - to postpone; to arrange for something to hapen later than was originally planned

 
starve - hladovět
BrE
/'stɑ:v/
AmE
/'stɑ:rv/

verb - to be very hungry, to have nothing to eat for a long time