contribute - přispět
BrE
/kən'trɪbju:t/
AmE
/kən'trɪbju:t/

verb - to give something (money etc.) in order to achieve something together with other people

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

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

 
elope - utéct s někým (a vzít se)
BrE
/ɪ'ləʊp/
AmE
/ɪ'loʊp/

verb - to run away with someone in order to get married (secretly, without permission etc.)

 
urge - nutkání
BrE
/'ɜ:dʒ/
AmE
/'ɜ:rdʒ/

noun - an impulse to do something, a strong feeling that you have to do something

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

 
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

 
anyway - každopádně, aspoň
BrE
/'eniˌweɪ/
AmE
/'eniˌweɪ/

adverb - a word used to correct, change or add to something that has been said

 
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

 
take a hike - jít do háje, vypadnout, vodprejsknout
BrE
/ˌteɪkə'haɪk/
AmE
/ˌteɪkə'haɪk/

verb, American English, informal - a phrase we use to tell somebody to go away and stop bothering us

 
frisk - prohledat (člověka), prošacovat
BrE
/'frɪsk/
AmE
/'frɪsk/

verb - to search someone quickly to check whether they are not hiding weapons, drugs etc.

 
pile up - hromadit (se), nahromadit (se), kupit (se), vršit (se)
BrE
/ˌpaɪl'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌpaɪl'ʌp/

verb - (of work etc.) to increase in number so it becomes harder to deal with

 
working class - pracující třída (společenská)
BrE
/ˌwɜ:kɪŋ'klɑ:s/
AmE
/ˌwɜ:rkɪŋ'klæs/

noun - the social class that includes the poorer people who have to go to work

 
alter - upravit, změnit, přeměnit, předělat
BrE
/'ɒltə/
AmE
/'ɑ:ltər/

verb - to make a change in something; to make something different without changing it completely

arrest
arrest - zatknout
BrE
/ə'rest/
AmE
/ə'rest/

verb - (of police) to take somebody prisoner in order to ask them about a crime

 
alter - pozměnit, změnit
BrE
/'ɒltə/
AmE
/'ɑ:ltər/

verb - to make a change in something; to make something different without changing it completely