cut some slack - nebýt (na někoho) tak přísný, nebýt (na někoho) tak tvrdý
BrE
/'kʌtsʌm'slæk/
AmE
/'kʌtsʌm'slæk/

verb, informal - not to be so hard on somebody, not to be so strict with someone

 
endorse - propagovat, dělat reklamu (na něco)
BrE
/ɪn'dɔ:s/
AmE
/ɪn'dɔ:rs/

verb - to say publicly that you like or use something in order to promote it

look out
look out - vyhlížet (něco či někoho)
BrE
/ˌlʊk'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌlʊk'aʊt/

verb - to look carefully around you in order to find someone or something in particular

 
intervene - zakročit, zasáhnout (do něčeho)
BrE
/ˌɪntə'vi:n/
AmE
/ˌɪnt̬ər'vi:n/

verb - to become involved in a conflict of two parties in order to settle it

horror
horror - hororový
BrE
/'hɒrə/
AmE
/'hɑ:rər/

adjective - belonging to the genre of movies, books etc. that is supposed to scare people

seize
seize - chopit se (čeho), popadnout, zabrat (silou)
BrE
/'si:z/
AmE
/'si:z/

verb - to take hold of something or to take control of something (esp. by force)

 
whoa - počkej, prr
BrE
/'wəʊ/
AmE
/'woʊ/

interjection, informal - an exclamation you use when you want someone to stop, to wait a minute

 
contrast - dát do kontrastu
BrE
/kən'træst/
AmE
/kən'træst/

verb - to compare two or more things in order to point out the differences between

scrape
scrape - vyškrabat
BrE
/'skreɪp/
AmE
/'skreɪp/

verb - to use a flat hard object to remove something from the surface of something

 
ploy - fígl, trik
BrE
/'plɔɪ/
AmE
/'plɔɪ/

noun - something used to trick people into buying something or to gain advantage over people

 
gimmick - fígl, trik
BrE
/'gɪmɪk/
AmE
/'gɪmɪk/

noun - something used to attact people's attention, especially in order to make someone buy something

scoop
scoop - nabrat (lopatkou), vzít, nabrat (jako lopatkou, naběračkou)
BrE
/'sku:p/
AmE
/'sku:p/

verb - to pick up as if with a scoop, to pick up with a scoop

 
take temperature - změřit teplotu
BrE
/ˌteɪk'temprɪtʃə/
AmE
/ˌteɪk'temprɪtʃər/

verb - to use a thermometer to see how hot or cold something or somebody is

 
hold your horses - zadrž, neukvapuj(te) se, tak počkat, ne tak zhurta
BrE
/ˌhəʊld jɔ: 'hɔ:sɪz/
AmE
/ˌhoʊld jʊər 'hɔ:rsɪz/

phrase, informal - used to tell someone to stop for a moment and consider carefully their decision

 
sell off - rozprodat, prodat
BrE
/ˌsel 'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌsel 'ɑ:f/

verb - to sell something for a low price in order to get rid of it