work on - pracovat na něčem
BrE
/'wɜ:kˌɒn/
AmE
/'wɜ:rk'ɑ:n/

verb - to be in the process of doing something, trying to achieve something

 
acknowledge - brát na vědomí
BrE
/ək'nɒlɪdʒ/
AmE
/ək'nɑ:lɪdʒ/

verb, formal - to show that you have noticed someone or something

 
shelve - odložit na polici
BrE
/'ʃelv/
AmE
/'ʃelv/

verb - to put or arrange something onto shelves

 
shelve - odložit (na neurčito)
BrE
/'ʃelv/
AmE
/'ʃelv/

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

 
red - červená (na semaforu)
BrE
/'red/
AmE
/'red/

noun - a traffic light that means STOP

 
fare dodging - jízda na černo
BrE
/'feə ˌdɒdʒɪŋ/
AmE
/'feər ˌdɑ:dʒɪŋ/

noun, British English, informal - the action of travelling on public transport without paying the fare

 
share - sdílet (na internetu)
BrE
/'ʃeə/
AmE
/'ʃer/

verb - to show people something you like (e.g. a video, a song, an article, a website) esp. on social media

hamper
hamper - koš na prádlo
BrE
/'hæmpə/
AmE
/'hæmpər/

noun, American English - a container that you keep your dirty clothes and bed sheets in until they are washed

skateboarding
skateboarding - jízda na skateboardu
BrE
/'skeɪtbɔ:dɪŋ/
AmE
/'skeɪtbɔ:rdɪŋ/

noun - the activity of riding on a skateboard

 
mat - podložka (na stůl)
BrE
/'mæt/
AmE
/'mæt/

noun - a piece of soft material that you put on a surface (on the table etc.) to protect it

burner
burner - plotýnka (na vařiči)
BrE
/'bɜ:nə/
AmE
/'bɜ:rnər/

noun, American English - one of the round parts of a cooker that you cook on

clamp
clamp - botička na auto
BrE
/'klæmp/
AmE
/'klæmp/

noun, British English - a metal device that is fixed to the wheel of a car that has been parked illegally

 
insist on - trvat na něčem
BrE
/ɪn'sɪst ˌɒn/
AmE
/ɪn'sɪst ˌɑ:n/

verb - to say that it is important that somebody should do something or that something should be done

 
green light - zelená (na semaforu)
BrE
/ˌgri:n'laɪt/
AmE
/ˌgri:n'laɪt/

noun - the traffic light that tells drivers to go

 
red light - červená (na semaforu)
BrE
/ˌred'laɪt/
AmE
/ˌred'laɪt/

noun - the traffic light that tells drivers to stop