upgrade
upgrade - vylepšit, zdokonalit, převést na vyšší verzi (programu apod.)
BrE
/ʌp'greɪd/
AmE
/ʌp'greɪd/

verb - to change something to make it better or of a higher standard

 
of age - plnoletý
BrE
/əv'eɪdʒ/
AmE
/əv'eɪdʒ/

adjective - old enough to be legally allowed to drink, vote, get married etc.

doorbell
doorbell - zvonek u dveří
BrE
/'dɔ:ˌbel/
AmE
/'dɔ:rˌbel/

noun - the bell you ring when you want to go to someone's home

 
hog - chamtit, zabírat celé pro sebe
BrE
/'hɒg/
AmE
/'hɑ:g/

verb - to take or steal something greedily, to use the entire thing yourself

steroid
steroid - steroid
BrE
/'sterɔɪd/
AmE
/'sterɔɪd/

noun - a kind of drug used to reduce inflammation or to improve performance

congregate
congregate - shromáždit, shromáždit se, posbírat, sesbírat
BrE
/'kɒŋgrəgeɪt/
AmE
/'kɑ:ŋgrəgeɪt/

verb, formal - to come together, to pick things and put them in one place

 
do without - obejít se bez, zvládnout (co) bez
BrE
/ˌdu: wɪ'ðaʊt/
AmE
/ˌdu: wɪ'ðaʊt/

verb - to be able to continue, succeed or survive without someone or something

 
break the habit - odvyknout si, odnaučit se (zlozvyku)
BrE
/ˌbreɪk ðə 'hæbɪt/
AmE
/ˌbreɪk ðə 'hæbɪt/

verb - to end a habit; to stop doing something that you do regularly

 
account for - zapříčinit, způsobit, být příčinou, být důvodem
BrE
/ə'kaʊnt fɔ:/
AmE
/ə'kaʊnt fɔ:r/

verb - to be the reason for something, to be the cause of something

 
like - chtít
BrE
/'laɪk/
AmE
/'laɪk/

verb - (especially in combination with WOULD) to want to do or have something

 
chicken out - dostat strach, zbaběle utéct, zbaběle couvnout, zbaběle vzít nohy na ramena
BrE
/ˌtʃɪkən'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌtʃɪkən'aʊt/

verb, informal - not to do something you wanted to do because you are scared

 
gatekeeper - vrátný, vrátná
BrE
/'geɪtˌki:pə/
AmE
/'geɪtˌki:pər/

noun - a person whose job is to guard the entrance to a place

 
zest - kůra (např. citronová)
BrE
/'zest/
AmE
/'zest/

noun - the skin of a lemon etc. used to give flavour to something

 
lemon zest - citrónová kůra
BrE
/'lemənˌzest/
AmE
/'lemənˌzest/

noun - the skin of a lemon etc. used to give flavour to something

 
stimulate - podněcovat, podnítit, povzbuzovat, povzbudit, stimulovat
BrE
/'stɪmjəleɪt/
AmE
/'stɪmjəleɪt/

verb - to make somebody/something more active, to make somebody feel certain emotions