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

 
confront - čelit (čemu), utkat se (s čím), stanout (před čím)
BrE
/kən'frʌnt/
AmE
/kən'frʌnt/

verb - to face something or someone directly, to deal with a problem directly

 
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

 
differentiate - rozlišit, rozlišovat, poznat rozdíl
BrE
/ˌdɪfə'renʃieɪt/
AmE
/ˌdɪfə'renʃieɪt/

verb - to see the difference between things, to tell the difference between things

 
make a point of - zakládat si na, trvat na (čem)
BrE
/ˌmeɪk ə 'pɔɪnt ɒv/
AmE
/ˌmeɪk ə 'pɔɪnt ɑ:v/

verb - to make sure you do something because it is important to you

 
out of - z, ze (např. nějakého materiálu)
BrE
/'aʊtəv/
AmE
/'aʊt̬əv/

preposition - a preposition used to indicate what material was used to make something

 
disown - zříci se, zapřít, odmítnout uznat, distancovat se od, nepřihlásit se k
BrE
/dɪs'əʊn/
AmE
/dɪs'oʊn/

verb - to refuse to acknowledge someone as your own relative or to deny any connection or responsibility for someone or something

proof
proof - učinit odolným, zajistit odolnost, zabezpečit, ochránit
BrE
/'pru:f/
AmE
/'pru:f/

verb, formal - to treat or prepare something to make it resistant to a specific substance or condition, like water, fire, or damage

sycophant
sycophant - patolízal, podlézavec, pochlebovač, přisluhovač
BrE
/'sɪkəfənt/
AmE
/'sɪkəfənt/

noun, formal - a person who says nice things to powerful people just to get their help or to stay in their favour

 
shelter - útulek
BrE
/'ʃeltə/
AmE
/'ʃeltər/

noun - a building that provides a place to stay and offers help to people or animals that have nowhere to live