fabricate - vykonstruovat, vymyslet
BrE
/'fæbrɪkeɪt/
AmE
/'fæbrɪkeɪt/

verb - to invent false information in order to deceive people

 
reach for the moon - mířit vysoko, klást si velké cíle
BrE
/ˌri:tʃ fəðə'mu:n/
AmE
/ˌri:tʃ fərðə'mu:n/

verb - to try to achieve something very ambitious or difficult

 
shoot for the moon - mířit vysoko, klást si velké cíle
BrE
/ˌʃu:t fəðə'mu:n/
AmE
/ˌʃu:t fərðə'mu:n/

verb - to try to achieve something very ambitious or difficult

 
consist of - skládat se z (čeho)
BrE
/kən'sɪst əv/
AmE
/kən'sɪst əv/

verb - to be made up of, to be formed by

 
sew up - zajistit si (dohodu, kontrakt, vítězství apod.)
BrE
/ˌsəʊ'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌsoʊ'ʌp/

verb, informal - to manage to arrange a business agreement or plan

 
rally - sjednotit se (pro společný cíl)
BrE
/'ræli/
AmE
/'ræli/

verb - to bring people together to support someone or something

 
mobilise - zmobilizovat
BrE
/'məʊbəlaɪz/
AmE
/'məʊbəlaɪz/

verb, British English - to organize a group of people to do something

 
forego - vzdát se, zříct se, vynechat
BrE
/fɔ:'gəʊ/
AmE
/fɔ:r'gəʊ/

verb, formal - to decide not to have or do something enjoyable

 
dictate - diktovat, nadiktovat
BrE
/dɪk'teɪt/
AmE
/'dɪkteɪt/

verb - to say something for someone else to write down

woo
woo - lákat, vábit, přilákat, přivábit
BrE
/'wu:/
AmE
/'wu:/

verb - to try to attract someone, especially customers, voters etc.

 
give the creeps - nahánět strach, nahánět husí kůži
BrE
/ˌgɪv ðə'kri:ps/
AmE
/ˌgɪv ðə'kri:ps/

verb, informal - to make somebody feel scared, to give somebody goosebumps

 
scrub - zrušit
BrE
/'skrʌb/
AmE
/'skrʌb/

verb, informal - to cancel something that you had planned to do

 
transitional - přechodný
BrE
/træn'zɪʃənl/
AmE
/træn'zɪʃənl/

adjective - relating to a change from one form to another

 
wobble - váhat, zaváhat
BrE
/'wɒbl/
AmE
/'wɑ:bl/

verb - to hesitate or to become less sure about something

 
assert - dožadovat se (nároku, práva, ap.)
BrE
/ə'sɜ:t/
AmE
/ə'sɜ:rt/

verb, formal - to insist that you have the right to something