foil - zmařit, překazit
BrE
/'fɔɪl/
AmE
/'fɔɪl/

verb - to prevent someone from doing something, to prevent something from happening

 
defer - podrobit se, podvolit se, podřídit se
BrE
/dɪ'fɜ:/
AmE
/dɪ'fɜ:/

verb, formal - to submit to or accept someone else's authority, opinion, or judgment

 
stripe - vytvořit pruhy, udělat proužky (na něčem)
BrE
/'straɪp/
AmE
/'straɪp/

verb - to mark or decorate with stripes; to form stripes on something

 
embattle - připravit k boji, sešikovat, vyzbrojit
BrE
/ɪm'bætl/
AmE
/ɪm'bætl/

verb - to prepare for battle, to be involved in war or battle

 
reversible - vratný, reverzibilní, odvolatelný
BrE
/rɪ'vɜ:sɪbl/
AmE
/rɪ'vɜ:rsɪbl/

adjective - able to be changed back to an earlier state or condition

 
discredit - zdiskreditovat, znevěrohodnit, zpochybnit, shodit
BrE
/dɪs'kredɪt/
AmE
/dɪs'kredɪt/

verb - to cause people to stop respecting or believing someone or something

 
entitled - oprávněný, mající nárok, nárokující si
BrE
/ɪn'taɪltld/
AmE
/ɪn'taɪltld/

adjective - having the official right to do something or to have something

 
misconstrue - špatně pochopit, mylně si vyložit, dezinterpretovat
BrE
/ˌmɪskən'stru:/
AmE
/ˌmɪskən'stru:/

verb, formal - to understand something wrongly; to interpret something in the wrong way

 
amalgamate - sloučit, spojit, sjednotit, spojovat, zintegrovat
BrE
/ə'mælgəmeɪt/
AmE
/ə'mælgəmeɪt/

verb, formal - to combine or unite to form one structure, organization, or substance

 
unworldly - nadpozemský, jako z jiného světa
BrE
/ʌn'wɜ:ldli/
AmE
/ʌn'wɜ:rldli/

adjective - with qualities that do not seem to belong to this world

 
knit - stmelit, spojit, dát dohromady, spojit se
BrE
/'nɪt/
AmE
/'nɪt/

verb - to join people or things closely together, or to be joined

 
handle - obchodovat, prodávat, překupovat, kšeftovat
BrE
/'hændl/
AmE
/'hændl/

verb - to do business; to buy or sell something, often something illegal

 
pronounce - prohlásit
BrE
/prə'naʊns/
AmE
/prə'naʊns/

verb - to announce that something is official, to give an opinion officially

 
bounce back - dát se dohromady, otřepat se, vzpamatovat se, vzchopit se
BrE
/ˌbaʊns'bæk/
AmE
/ˌbaʊns'bæk/

verb - to feel better or to become successful again after having difficulties

 
take no notice of - nevšímat si (koho/čeho), ignorovat (koho/co)
BrE
/ˌteɪk nəʊ'nəʊtɪsɒv/
AmE
/ˌteɪk noʊ'noʊt̬ɪsɑ:v/

verb - to ignore somebody or something, to not mind somebody or something