harness - nasadit popruhy, nasadit postroj, zapřáhnout
BrE
/'hɑ:nəs/
AmE
/'hɑ:rnəs/

verb - to put a harness on an animal, to attach something to something with a harness

 
butter up - podlézat, přehnaně lichotit, mazat med kolem huby
BrE
/'ˌbʌtəˌʌp/
AmE
/'ˌbʌtərˌʌp/

verb, informal - to say nice things to someone because you want them to do something for you

 
rely on - věřit, spoléhat se
BrE
/rɪ'laɪ ɒn/
AmE
/rɪ'laɪ ɑ:n/

verb - to trust someone or something or to expect someone to behave in a particular way

 
payoff - odstupné
BrE
/'peɪ ɒf/
AmE
/'peɪ ɔ:f/

noun - a payment made to someone by their employer to persuade them to leave their job

 
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

snowed in
snowed in - zasněžený, zapadaný sněhem, odříznutý od světa (sněhem)
BrE
/ˌsnəʊd'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌsnoʊd'ɪn/

verb, American English - to be blocked with snow, to be unable to leave a place because of snow

 
pull strings - zatahat za nitky, kontaktovat vlivné lidi
BrE
/ˌpʊl 'strɪŋz/
AmE
/ˌpʊl 'strɪŋz/

verb - to use the influence that you have to get something done or to achieve something

 
edit - editovat, upravit, sestříhat (např. film)
BrE
/'edɪt/
AmE
/'edɪt/

verb - to make changes to texts, films, data etc. to prepare them for publication or release

 
order - uspořádat, setřídit
BrE
/'ɔ:də/
AmE
/'ɔ:rdər/

verb - to put something together according to some rules, to make something neat, clean or tidy

reconstruct
reconstruct - opravit, obnovit, přebudovat, přestavět, rekonstruovat
BrE
/ˌri:kən'strʌkt/
AmE
/ˌri:kən'strʌkt/

verb - to build up again, to build again, to restore something that was damaged or destroyed

 
achieve - dosáhnout, docílit, dokázat (něco)
BrE
/ə'tʃi:v/
AmE
/ə'tʃi:v/

verb - to gain a success, to be successful in completing something, usually thanks to hard work

beckon
beckon - kynout (komu), pokynout (komu), kývnout, mávnout
BrE
/'bekən/
AmE
/'bekən/

verb - to give somebody a signal with your hand to follow you or come to you

 
dispatch - expedovat, odeslat
BrE
/dɪs'pætʃ/
AmE
/dɪs'pætʃ/

verb - to send something to somebody or to a place (esp. something that has been ordered)

 
despatch - expedovat, odeslat
BrE
/dɪs'pætʃ/
AmE
/dɪs'pætʃ/

verb - to send something to somebody or to a place (esp. something that has been ordered)

 
direct - směrovat, ukázat cestu, poslat směrem
BrE
/də'rekt/
AmE
/də'rekt/

verb - to show the way, to tell somebody the way, to send something in the direction