scheme - intrikovat, osnovat
BrE
/'ski:m/
AmE
/'ski:m/

verb - to make secret plans to do something esp. illegal

 
observe - držet (zvyk či tradici)
BrE
/əb'zɜ:v/
AmE
/əb'zɜ:rv/

verb - to follow a tradition, to celebrate a festival etc.

 
empower - posílit, zplnomocnit
BrE
/ɪm'paʊə/
AmE
/ɪm'paʊər/

verb - to give power or authority to something or somebody

 
fertilize - oplodnit
BrE
/'fɜ:tɪlaɪz/
AmE
/'fɜ:rt̬ɪlaɪz/

verb - to inseminate, to cause the fertilization of an egg

 
put up a fight - bránit se, postavit se na odpor
BrE
/ˌpʊt'ʌp ə'faɪt/
AmE
/ˌpʊt̬'ʌp ə'faɪt/

verb - to try defend oneself, not to give up easily

 
take a rest - odpočinout si
BrE
/ˌteɪk ə'rest/
AmE
/ˌteɪk ə'rest/

verb - to relax for a while, to have a break

 
bide your time - vyčkávat příležitosti, čekat na příležitost
BrE
/ˌbaɪd jɔ:'taɪm/
AmE
/ˌbaɪd jɔ:r'taɪm/

verb - to wait for the right time to do something

 
revert - vrátit zpět, navrátit, vrátit se do původního stavu
BrE
/rɪ'vɜ:t/
AmE
/rɪ'vɜ:rt/

verb - to go back to the way something was before

 
hunger - toužit, dychtit
BrE
/'hʌŋgə/
AmE
/'hʌŋgər/

verb - to long for something, to wish something very much

figure out
figure out - přijít na (něco)
BrE
/ˌfɪgə'raʊt/
AmE
/ˌfɪgjə'raʊt/

verb - to find an answer or a solution to something

 
worthy - hoden (čeho), hodný (čeho)
BrE
/'wɜ:ði/
AmE
/'wɜ:rði/

adjective - deserving to have something, good enough to have something

 
comply - dodržet, splnit, vyhovět, dostát
BrE
/kəm'plaɪ/
AmE
/kəm'plaɪ/

verb - to obey an order, to keep the rules etc.

 
drift apart - vzdálit se (jeden druhému), vzdalovat se (jeden druhému)
BrE
/ˌdrɪftə'pɑ:t/
AmE
/ˌdrɪftə'pɑ:rt/

verb - to become less close, to stop being close friends

 
have it - pravit (např. o pověsti)
BrE
/'hævɪt/
AmE
/'hævɪt/

verb - to claim something, to say that something is true

 
plumb - proniknout (do něčeho)
BrE
/'plʌm/
AmE
/'plʌm/

verb, formal - to examine something thoroughly in order to understand it