admonish
admonish - napomenout, napomínat, kárat, pokárat
BrE
/əd'mɒnɪʃ/
AmE
/əd'mɑ:nɪʃ/

verb, formal - to warn or reprimand someone firmly, often to correct a behaviour or attitude

coyote
coyote - kojot
BrE
/kɔɪ'əʊti/
AmE
/kaɪ'oʊt̬i/

noun - a wild animal native to North America, similar to a wolf but smaller

 
preset - přednastavit, nastavit předem, předvolit, naprogramovat
BrE
/ˌpri:'set/
AmE
/ˌpri:'set/

verb - to set or adjust something in advance to a specific condition or value

 
curtail - omezit, seškrtat, zredukovat, snížit, zmenšit
BrE
/kɜ:'teɪl/
AmE
/kɜ:r'teɪl/

verb, formal - to reduce or limit something, or to stop something before it is finished

 
worry - znepokojit, dělat starosti
BrE
/'wʌri/
AmE
/'wɜ:ri/

verb - to make somebody anxious, to make somebody fear that something bad might happen

 
labour - dřít se, namáhat se, lopotit se
BrE
/'leɪbə/
AmE
/'leɪbər/

verb - to work, either physically or mentally, to accomplish a task or produce something

 
irreversible - nevratný, nezvratný, trvalý
BrE
/ˌɪrɪ'vɜ:sɪbl/
AmE
/ˌɪrɪ'vɜ:rsɪbl/

adjective - not able to be changed back to a previous condition or state; permanent

lodge
lodge - ubytovat, poskytnout ubytování, ubytovat se, bydlet
BrE
/'lɒdʒ/
AmE
/'lɑ:dʒ/

verb - to provide someone with accommodation; to stay temporarily in a place, especially overnight

rummage
rummage - hrabat se, přehrabovat se, prohledávat
BrE
/'rʌmɪdʒ/
AmE
/'rʌmɪdʒ/

verb - to search through something carefully and thoroughly; to move things around while searching

 
scour - prohledat, prohledávat, pročesat, projít (důkladně)
BrE
/'skaʊə/
AmE
/'skaʊr/

verb - to search a place or an area thoroughly in order to find something

pounce
pounce - skočit, vrhnout se, sápat se (po něčem)
BrE
/'paʊns/
AmE
/'paʊns/

verb - to suddenly jump or move toward something, especially to attack or seize it

console
console - utěšit, utěšovat, uklidnit, uklidňovat
BrE
/kən'səʊl/
AmE
/kən'soʊl/

verb - to provide comfort or support to someone who is sad, upset, or distressed

 
poise - vyvažovat, balancovat, připravit se, být v pohotovosti
BrE
/'pɔɪz/
AmE
/'pɔɪz/

verb - to hold or balance something carefully, often in a position ready to move

take aback
take aback - překvapit, šokovat, udivit (často negativně)
BrE
/ˌteɪk ə'bæk/
AmE
/ˌteɪk ə'bæk/

verb - (usually passive) to surprise somebody in a negative way or to shock somebody

 
poser - pozér
BrE
/'pəʊzə/
AmE
/'poʊzər/

noun, informal - a person who pretends to be something they’re not, usually to impress others