surpass - předčit, překonat, předběhnout
BrE
/sə'pɑ:s/
AmE
/sər'pæs/

verb, formal - to do something in a better way, to be better or greater than something else

pig-headed
pig-headed - paličatý, umíněný, tvrdohlavý
BrE
/ˌpɪg'hedɪd/
AmE
/ˌpɪg'hedɪd/

adjective - very stubborn, refusing to change opinion or decisions, not willing to do what people want

 
drive - hnát, pohánět, nutit, tlačit, zatlačit
BrE
/'draɪv/
AmE
/'draɪv/

verb - to make somebody or something move, to push someone somewhere, to make somebody do something

 
denture - umělý chrup, zubní protéza, falešný chrup
BrE
/'dentʃə/
AmE
/'dentʃər/

noun - artificial teeth that people have in their mouth when they do not have their own

repent
repent - kát se, litovat (čeho)
BrE
/rɪ'pent/
AmE
/rɪ'pent/

verb, formal - to feel sorry that you've done something wrong and try not to do it again

clumsy
clumsy - nešikovný, neohrabaný, nemotorný
BrE
/'klʌmzi/
AmE
/'klʌmzi/

adjective - awkward, not good at doing things, not able to use hands to do something well

 
be relieved - ulevit se (někomu)
BrE
/bi: rɪ'li:vd/
AmE
/bi: rɪ'li:vd/

verb - to be pleased and happy because you do not need to worry or fear anymore







bewilderment
bewilderment - zmatení, úžas, rozpaky, zmatek, zaraženost
BrE
/bɪ'wɪldəmənt/
AmE
/bɪ'wɪldərmənt/

noun - a feeling of being very confused and not knowing what to do or what is happening

implore
implore - zapřísahat, žadonit, naléhavě prosit, úpěnlivě žádat
BrE
/ɪm'plɔ:/
AmE
/ɪm'plɔ:r/

verb, formal - to beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something; to plead with great emotion or urgency