go astray - ztratit se, sejít z cesty, pokazit se
BrE
/'gəʊ ə'streɪ/
AmE
/'goʊ ə'streɪ/

verb - to lose the right direction, to get lost or stolen, to go wrong

 
present - přednést, prezentovat
BrE
/prɪ'zent/
AmE
/prɪ'zent/

verb - to show your ideas, plans, etc. to other people for them to consider

 
go down like a lead balloon - ztroskotat jako balón z olova
BrE
/ˌgəʊ 'daʊn laɪk ə ˌled bə'lu:n/
AmE
/ˌgoʊ 'daʊn laɪk ə ˌled bə'lu:n/

verb, British English, informal - not to be accepted well; not to succeed; not to end up well

 
resist - odolat, odolávat
BrE
/rɪ'zɪst/
AmE
/rɪ'zɪst/

verb - to be able to stop yourself from doing something you want to do

 
pass on - předat (nemoc)
BrE
/ˌpɑ:s'ɒn/
AmE
/ˌpæs'ɑ:n/

verb - to give an illness or a disease to somebody (esp. to one's children)

 
cumber - překážet, bránit (někomu v něčem)
BrE
/'kʌmbə/
AmE
/'kʌmbər/

verb - to hinder, to prevent someone from doing something, to be in the way

get cold feet
get cold feet - dostat strach, ztratit odvahu
BrE
/get ˌkəʊld 'fi:t/
AmE
/get ˌkoʊld 'fi:t/

verb - to suddenly feel scared or frightened to do something you planned to do

 
must not - nesmět
BrE
/'mʌst nɒt/
AmE
/'mʌst nɑ:t/

verb - not to be allowed to do something, to be forbidden from doing something

battle
battle - bojovat, zápasit
BrE
/'bætl/
AmE
/'bæt̬l/

verb - to fight with someone or something, to try to overcome someone or something

 
push around - komandovat (někoho)
BrE
/ˌpʊʃ ə'raʊnd/
AmE
/ˌpʊʃ ə'raʊnd/

verb, informal - to be constantly telling someone what to do, what not to do etc.

 
sustain - udržovat, udržovat naživu
BrE
/sə'steɪn/
AmE
/sə'steɪn/

verb - to keep alive, to provide everything that something or someone needs to exist

 
engage - zapojit, zaměstnat (zapojit), zapojit se
BrE
/ɪn'geɪdʒ/
AmE
/ɪn'geɪdʒ/

verb - to make use of something, to employ someone or something to do something

look into
look into - prověřit, prozkoumat, vyšetřit, prošetřit
BrE
/ˌlʊk'ɪntʊ/
AmE
/ˌlʊk'ɪntʊ/

verb - to examine or study something closely; to try to find out about something

repair
repair - opravit, spravit, opravovat
BrE
/rɪ'peə/
AmE
/rɪ'per/

verb - to make something that has been broken work again; to mend, to fix

refuse
refuse - odmítnout
BrE
/rɪ'fju:z/
AmE
/rɪ'fju:z/

verb - not to accept something, not to do what somebody wants you to do