shelve - odložit (na neurčito)

verb - to decide not to continue with a plan, project, etc. either for a while or permanently

 

roundly - tvrdě, nemilosrdně

adverb, formal - severely or by a lot of people

 

residency - trvalý pobyt

noun, formal - the fact of living somewhere or being allowed to live somewhere

 

objective - věcný, objektivní

adjective - not influenced by personal beliefs

 

object - záměr, cíl

noun - an aim or a purpose

 

material - relevantní, podstatný

adjective - relevant and important in an argument

 

house - koleje

noun - a group of children of different ages that compete against other groups in sports competitions, it is a system in some British schools

 

come after - následovat

verb - to follow

 

come after - pronásledovat, jít po (někom)

verb - to chase, to try to catch someone

 

depart this life - odejít (zemřít), zemřít, odejít ze světa

verb, formal - a more sensitive way of saying 'to die'

 

cash in your chips - zaklepat bačkorama, zemřít, natáhnout brka

verb - a humorous way of saying 'to die'

 

meet your maker - setkat se se stvořitelem, zemřít

verb - a humorous way of saying 'to die'

 

go to a better place - jít do nebe, odejít (zemřít), odejít na lepší místo, odejít na onen svět

verb - a way of saying 'to die'

 

call up - povolat (do armády), odvést, draftovat (sport.)

verb, American English, informal - to make someone enter the army or fight in a war, to allow someone to play in a team

 

call on - vyzvat

verb - to ask somebody to do something