torture
torture - mučit
BrE
/'tɔ:tʃə/
AmE
/'tɔ:rtʃər/

verb - to cause someone great pain esp. in order to make them give you information or to punish them

flex
flex - zatnout, napnout (svaly apod.), protáhnout, procvičit, ohnout
BrE
/'fleks/
AmE
/'fleks/

verb - to bend, stretch or move your arm etc., especially to show muscles or to prepare for an exercise

 
counterbalance - vyrovnat, vyvážit
BrE
/ˌkaʊntə'bæləns/
AmE
/ˌkaʊnt̬ər'bæləns/

verb - to create a balance, to reduce or add something on one side in order to create a balance

 
in other words - jinými slovy, tedy, čili, neboli, přesněji řečeno
BrE
/ɪn 'ʌðə wɜ:dz/
AmE
/ɪn 'ʌðər wɜ:rdz/

adverb - used to introduce a different way of saying something, often to make it clearer or easier to understand

 
entitled - oprávněný, mající nárok, nárokující si
BrE
/ɪn'taɪltld/
AmE
/ɪn'taɪltld/

adjective - having the official right to do something or to have something

 
unworldly - nadpozemský, jako z jiného světa
BrE
/ʌn'wɜ:ldli/
AmE
/ʌn'wɜ:rldli/

adjective - with qualities that do not seem to belong to this world

cooperative
cooperative - spolupracující, nápomocný, ochotný spolupracovat, kooperující
BrE
/ˌkəʊ'ɒpərətɪv/
AmE
/ˌkoʊ'ɑ:pərət̬ɪv/

adjective - willing to work together with others to achieve a shared goal​

 
defer - podrobit se, podvolit se, podřídit se
BrE
/dɪ'fɜ:/
AmE
/dɪ'fɜ:/

verb, formal - to submit to or accept someone else's authority, opinion, or judgment

 
foil - zmařit, překazit
BrE
/'fɔɪl/
AmE
/'fɔɪl/

verb - to prevent someone from doing something, to prevent something from happening

 
pronounce - prohlásit
BrE
/prə'naʊns/
AmE
/prə'naʊns/

verb - to announce that something is official, to give an opinion officially

 
bounce back - dát se dohromady, otřepat se, vzpamatovat se, vzchopit se
BrE
/ˌbaʊns'bæk/
AmE
/ˌbaʊns'bæk/

verb - to feel better or to become successful again after having difficulties

 
handle - obchodovat, prodávat, překupovat, kšeftovat
BrE
/'hændl/
AmE
/'hændl/

verb - to do business; to buy or sell something, often something illegal

en suite
en suite - připojený (o koupelně), vybavený koupelnou, s připojenou koupelnou (o pokoji v hotelu)
BrE
/ɒn'swi:t/
AmE
/ɑ:n'swi:t/

adjective - joined to a room, or with a bathroom joined to it

counterfeit
counterfeit - padělat, zfalšovat
BrE
/'kaʊntəfɪt/
AmE
/'kaʊntərfɪt/

verb, formal - to make a copy of something in order to deceive people

 
narrow-minded - úzkoprsý, omezený
BrE
/ˌnærəʊ 'maɪndɪd/
AmE
/ˌnærəʊ 'maɪndɪd/

adjective - unwilling to listen to ideas that are different from your own