hold up - zdvihnout, zvednout, držet zdvihnuté, ukázat, ukazovat
BrE
/ˌhəʊld'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌhoʊld'ʌp/

verb - to show something by lifting it up, to keep something lifted up

file
file - pilovat, opilovat, upilovat
BrE
/'faɪl/
AmE
/'faɪl/

verb - to use a tool, especially a file, to make a surface smooth

 
elective - volitelný předmět
BrE
/ɪ'lektɪv/
AmE
/ɪ'lektɪv/

noun, American English, formal - a subject students can choose to take but do not have to

 
efficacy - účinnost, efektivnost
BrE
/'efɪkəsi/
AmE
/'efɪkəsi/

noun, formal - the ability of something to do what it is supposed to do

 
hitch - zavěsit, upevnit
BrE
/'hɪtʃ/
AmE
/'hɪtʃ/

verb - to tie something to something else with a rope, a hook, etc.

buy
buy - uvěřit, skočit, naletět, zbaštit
BrE
/'baɪ/
AmE
/'baɪ/

verb, informal - to believe something, especially when it is not likely to be true

 
hawk - prodávat (podomně, dealersky, od dveří ke dveřím)
BrE
/'hɔ:k/
AmE
/'hɔ:k/

verb - to try and sells something, especially by going from place to place

 
come and go - nabýt a pozbýt, přijít a odejít
BrE
/ˌkʌmən'gəʊ/
AmE
/ˌkʌmən'gəʊ/

verb - to get something and then lose it, to arrive and then leave

 
stretch - natáhnout, sáhnout (pro)
BrE
/'stretʃ/
AmE
/'stretʃ/

verb - to straighten your hands in order to reach for something or someone

 
clog up - ucpat se, zanést se, zacpat se, ucpat, zanést, zacpat
BrE
/ˌklɒg'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌklɑ:g'ʌp/

verb - to become blocked, so things cannot pass through anymore; to block something

 
down the rabbit hole - v pasti, v pěkné kaši, v říši divů, do pasti, do pěkné kaše
BrE
/ˌdaʊn ðə'ræbɪt həʊl/
AmE
/ˌdaʊn ðə'ræbɪt hoʊl/

adverb - in/to a strange situation that is difficult to get out of

 
tame - krotký, slabý, mírný, pokorný
BrE
/'teɪm/
AmE
/'teɪm/

adjective, informal - willing to do whatever other people ask or want you to do

 
shrink-wrap - zabalit do smršťovací fólie
BrE
/'ʃrɪŋkræp/
AmE
/'ʃrɪŋkræp/

verb - to tightly cover something with a thin plastic material to protect it

 
burn out - vyčerpat se, vyhořet
BrE
/ˌbɜ:n'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌbɜ:rn'aʊt/

verb - to make yourself exhausted or unable to work by working too hard

 
go off - odejít, opustit místo
BrE
/ˌgəʊ'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌgoʊ'ɑ:f/

verb - to leave a place and go somewhere else, especially to do something