horror
horror - hororový
BrE
/'hɒrə/
AmE
/'hɑ:rər/

adjective - belonging to the genre of movies, books etc. that is supposed to scare people

seize
seize - chopit se (čeho), popadnout, zabrat (silou)
BrE
/'si:z/
AmE
/'si:z/

verb - to take hold of something or to take control of something (esp. by force)

 
whoa - počkej, prr
BrE
/'wəʊ/
AmE
/'woʊ/

interjection, informal - an exclamation you use when you want someone to stop, to wait a minute

 
allay - utišit, zmírnit, utlumit (např. bolest)
BrE
/ə'leɪ/
AmE
/ə'leɪ/

verb - to lessen something, to make something less intense (such as fear, pain, doubts etc.)

 
urge - nutkání
BrE
/'ɜ:dʒ/
AmE
/'ɜ:rdʒ/

noun - an impulse to do something, a strong feeling that you have to do something

 
cut some slack - nebýt (na někoho) tak přísný, nebýt (na někoho) tak tvrdý
BrE
/'kʌtsʌm'slæk/
AmE
/'kʌtsʌm'slæk/

verb, informal - not to be so hard on somebody, not to be so strict with someone

 
endorse - propagovat, dělat reklamu (na něco)
BrE
/ɪn'dɔ:s/
AmE
/ɪn'dɔ:rs/

verb - to say publicly that you like or use something in order to promote it

scrape
scrape - vyškrabat
BrE
/'skreɪp/
AmE
/'skreɪp/

verb - to use a flat hard object to remove something from the surface of something

look out
look out - vyhlížet (něco či někoho)
BrE
/ˌlʊk'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌlʊk'aʊt/

verb - to look carefully around you in order to find someone or something in particular

 
blow off - nepřijít na rande (s někým), nepřijít na schůzku (s někým)
BrE
/ˌbləʊ'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌbloʊ'ɑ:f/

verb, informal - not to come to a date or meeting which you had arranged with someone

 
frisk - prohledat (člověka), prošacovat
BrE
/'frɪsk/
AmE
/'frɪsk/

verb - to search someone quickly to check whether they are not hiding weapons, drugs etc.

 
go on a date - jít na rande
BrE
/ˌgəʊ ən ə 'deɪt/
AmE
/ˌgoʊ ən ə 'deɪt/

verb - to go together (with a boy/girl you like) to a restaurant, movie etc.

 
home - domů, doma
BrE
/'həʊm/
AmE
/'hoʊm/

adverb - in/to the place where people live and to which they are connected emotionally

 
sell off - rozprodat, prodat
BrE
/ˌsel 'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌsel 'ɑ:f/

verb - to sell something for a low price in order to get rid of it

 
portion - rozdělit na části, naporcovat
BrE
/'pɔ:ʃn/
AmE
/'pɔ:rʃn/

verb - to divide something into parts (especially of food before it is served to people)