acquaint - seznámit (se), obeznámit (se), informovat
BrE
/ə'kweɪnt/
AmE
/ə'kweɪnt/

verb - to make someone familiar with something, to become familiar with something

 
adapt - přizpůsobit, přizpůsobit se
BrE
/ə'dæpt/
AmE
/ə'dæpt/

verb - to change (something or oneself) to work better in new conditions

 
talk some sense into - promluvit (komu) do duše, domluvit (komu)
BrE
/ˌtɔ:k sʌm 'sens ɪntu:/
AmE
/ˌtɔ:k sʌm 'sens ɪntu:/

verb - to persuade someone to think about something in a reasonable way

 
match - shodovat se, souhlasit (o věcech)
BrE
/'mætʃ/
AmE
/'mætʃ/

verb - to agree with something, to be the same as something else

 
downsize - zredukovat, snížit (stavy ve společnosti)
BrE
/'daʊnsaɪz/
AmE
/'daʊnsaɪz/

verb - to reduce the number of employees in order to reduce costs

 
crane - natáhnout, natahovat (krk)
BrE
/'kreɪn/
AmE
/'kreɪn/

verb - to stretch your neck, especially if you're trying to see something

pollinate
pollinate - opýlit, opylovat
BrE
/'pɒlɪneɪt/
AmE
/'pɑ:lɪneɪt/

verb - to transfer pollen from one plant to another and fertilize it

 
lower - snížit, ztlumit, ztišit
BrE
/'ləʊə/
AmE
/'loʊər/

verb - to reduce something, to make something less loud, less strong etc.

 
move on - pokračovat, jít dál (k další aktivitě či bodu)
BrE
/mu:v 'ɒn/
AmE
/mu:v 'ɑ:n/

verb - to go on to the next activity, the next point etc.

 
leak - prosáknout, uniknout (např. informace), vyzradit
BrE
/'li:k/
AmE
/'li:k/

verb - (of something secret) to become known, to give away secret information

 
boss around - poroučet, komandovat, sekýrovat (koho)
BrE
/bɒs ə'raʊnd/
AmE
/bɑ:s ə'raʊnd/

verb, informal - to keep telling someone what to do, in an irritating way

 
manage - vyžít, vystačit (s něčím)
BrE
/'mænɪdʒ/
AmE
/'mænɪdʒ/

verb - to be able to live without having much money, sleep, etc.

 
bat - mrknout, mrkat
BrE
/'bæt/
AmE
/'bæt/

verb - to close and open your eyes quickly, especially to attract attention

 
break up - vypadávat (v tel. hovoru), ztrácet spojení (tel.), ztrácet se (při tel. hovoru)
BrE
/ˌbreɪk'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌbreɪk'ʌp/

verb - to become difficult to understand because the telephone connection is bad

 
alarm - znepokojit, vyplašit, vylekat, polekat, vzbudit obavy
BrE
/ə'lɑ:m/
AmE
/ə'lɑ:rm/

verb - to warn someone of possible danger, to make someone feel worried