live
- žít
verb
-
(of a person, animal or plant) to exist, to be alive, not dead
desperate
- zoufalý
BrE
/
'despərət/
AmE
/
'despərət/
adjective
-
in a very bad situation and willing to do anything to change it
plant food
- hnojivo
BrE
/
'plɑ:nt fʊ:d/
AmE
/
'plænt fʊ:d/
noun
-
any substance, such as manure, added to soil to make it more fertile
wise up
- dostat rozum, zmoudřet, probrat se
BrE
/
ˌwaɪz'ʌp/
AmE
/
ˌwaɪz'ʌp/
verb, American English, informal
-
to start to realize the truth about something, usually something bad or unpleasant
equal
- rovnat se, vyrovnat se, shodovat se
BrE
/
'i:kwəl/
AmE
/
'i:kwəl/
verb
-
to be the same, to be of the same number, quality, amount etc.
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premiere
- mít premiéru, být poprvé uveden
BrE
/
'premieə/
AmE
/
prɪ'mɪr/
verb
-
to perform a play or a similar type of entertainment or to show a film to an audience for the first time
disappoint
- zklamat
BrE
/
ˌdɪsə'pɔɪnt/
AmE
/
ˌdɪsə'pɔɪnt/
verb
-
to let somebody down, to cause someone to be sad and unhappy because you haven't done something that the person hoped for
synchronize
- synchronizovat, sladit, seřídit, uvést do souladu
BrE
/
'sɪŋkrənaɪz/
AmE
/
'sɪŋkrənaɪz/
verb
-
to cause two or more things to happen at the same time or to operate together in the same rhythm or speed
flaunt
- chlubit se, vychloubat se, chvástat se, předvádět se
BrE
/
'flɔ:nt/
AmE
/
'flɑ:nt/
verb
-
to display or show something boldly or showily; to make a public display of something in order to provoke envy or admiration
buy off
- podplatit, uplatit, koupit si (někoho)
BrE
/
ˌbaɪ'ɒf/
AmE
/
ˌbaɪ'ɑ:f/
verb
-
to offer money etc. to someone, usually in a dishonest way, because you do not want them to do something against you
slaughter
- porážet, zabíjet (dobytek apod.)
BrE
/
'slɔ:tə/
AmE
/
'slɔ:t̬ər/
verb
-
to kill animals for food
swig
- hltat, pít (velkými hlty)
verb, informal
-
to drink in large gulps
take in
- oklamat, podvést, napálit
BrE
/
ˌteɪk'ɪn/
AmE
/
ˌteɪk'ɪn/
verb
-
to trick or deceive someone
impregnable
- nedobytný, neporazitelný
BrE
/
ɪm'pregnəbl/
AmE
/
ɪm'pregnəbl/
adjective
-
impossible to defeat o conquer