cough up - vysolit, navalit, vypláznout (peníze), neochotně zaplatit
BrE
/kɒf'ʌp/
AmE
/kɑ:f'ʌp/

verb, informal - to give money unwillingly, especially when you are forced or pressured to do so

breathable
breathable - prodyšný (materiál), dýchatelný (vzduch)
BrE
/'bri:ðəbl/
AmE
/'bri:ðəbl/

adjective - allowing air to pass through; comfortable to wear because it lets your skin breathe

invalid
invalid - invalida, nemohoucí člověk, invalidní osoba, dlouhodobě nemocný člověk
BrE
/'ɪnvəli:d/
AmE
/'ɪnvələd/

noun - a person who needs to be cared for due to illness, disability, or injury

discharge
discharge - propustit, uvolnit (např. z nemocnice, z vězení)
BrE
/'dɪstʃɑ:dʒ/
AmE
/'dɪstʃɑ:rdʒ/

verb - to allow someone to leave a place, especially a hospital, military service, or prison

 
eye-watering - příšerný, šokující, ohromující, astronomický
BrE
/'aɪwɔ:tərɪŋ/
AmE
/'aɪwɑ:t̬ərɪŋ/

adjective, British English, informal - extremely surprising, shocking, or excessive, often to the point of being difficult to comprehend

treasure
treasure - cenit si, vážit si, opatrovat, hýčkat
BrE
/'treʒə/
AmE
/'treʒər/

verb - to value highly or cherish; to regard something as precious or of great worth

 
cement - zacementovat, stmelit, zpevnit
BrE
/sɪ'ment/
AmE
/sə'ment/

verb - to use cement or a similar substance to join things together or cover things

 
work up - rozčílit, rozčilovat, rozrušit
BrE
/ˌwɜ:k'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌwɜ:rk'ʌp/

verb - to make somebody upset, angry or excited, to make yourself upset, angry or excited

 
jump at - skočit po (příležitosti), popadnout (např. šanci), chopit se (např. příležitosti)
BrE
/'ˌdʒʌmpˌæt/
AmE
/'ˌdʒʌmpˌæt/

verb - to use an opportunity gladly and quickly, to accept an offer gladly and quickly

 
hold back - držet se zpátky
BrE
/ˌhəʊld'bæk/
AmE
/ˌhoʊld'bæk/

verb - to stop yourself from doing something, to not try as hard as you could

 
impotent - nemohoucí
BrE
/'ɪmpətənt/
AmE
/'ɪmpətənt/

adjective - not able to do something, not having the power or strength to do something

 
dress - ochutit (salát), upravit, očistit (maso)
BrE
/'dres/
AmE
/'dres/

verb - to prepare food for eating (e.g. salad); to prepare food for cooking (e.g. meat)

 
lace - stříknout, přidat malé množství (většinou alkoholu, drogy nebo jedu)
BrE
/'leɪs/
AmE
/'leɪs/

verb - to add a small amount of alcohol, a drug or poison to a drink

 
tall tale - báchorka, výmysl, přehnaná historka, za vlasy přitažený příběh
BrE
/ˌtɔ:l'teɪl/
AmE
/ˌtɔ:l'teɪl/

noun - a story that is difficult to believe and is very unlikely to have happened

 
phoney - falešný člověk, pokrytec
BrE
/'fəʊni/
AmE
/'foʊni/

noun, informal - someone who pretends to be someone they are not, usually trying to trick people