implore - zapřísahat, žadonit, naléhavě prosit, úpěnlivě žádat

verb, formal - to beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something; to plead with great emotion or urgency

 

jangle - drnčet, řinčet, chrastit, zvonit (nepříjemně)

verb - to make a harsh, discordant, metallic sound, or to cause something to make such a sound

 

gravitate - tíhnout, přiklánět se, být přitahován, směřovat

verb, formal - to be attracted to or naturally drawn towards something; to move or be pulled towards something

root for - držet palce, fandit, podporovat, přát štěstí

verb - to hope that somebody will succeed, to keep your fingers crossed for somebody, to support someone

slow dance - tančit ploužák

verb - to dance in a slow way, standing close to each other, just swaying to the music

 

petition - zažádat (oficiálně)

verb - to make an official request to a law court for some legal action to be taken

answer back - odmlouvat

verb - to speak rudely to someone in authority, especially when you are supposed to listen and obey

 

explosive - výbušný (povahou), vznětlivý (povahou)

adjective - likely to get angry easily, likely to make people angry, likely to create hatred and violence

chat up - balit, nabalovat (někoho)

verb, British English, informal - to talk to someone in a way that shows that you are sexually attracted to them

 

splatter - šplouchat, stříkat, cákat, kropit, šplouchnout, stříknout, cáknout

verb - (of many drops of liquids) to hit something noisily, to be thrown against something, to splash

 

psych up - psychicky se připravit, vyhecovat, nabudit

verb - to mentally prepare someone (or yourself) to do something they (or you) don't want to do

 

drop back - zůstávat pozadu, propadnout se dozadu, dostat se do skluzu

verb - to not be able to catch up with other, to move into a position behind others

 

drop behind - zůstávat pozadu, propadnout se dozadu, dostat se do skluzu

verb - to not be able to catch up with other, to move into a position behind others

snowed up - zasněžený, zapadaný sněhem, odříznutý od světa (sněhem)

adjective, British English - to be blocked with snow, to have it impossible to leave a place because of snow

 

monkey with - hrát si s, vrtat se v, blbnout s (čím)

verb, American English, informal - to mess with something, to change something esp. without being qualified or allowed to do so