commute
commute - dojíždět (do práce)
BrE
/kə'mju:t/
AmE
/kə'mju:t/

verb - to travel to work every day (esp. a longer distance)

smarten up
smarten up - vyparádit, vystrojit
BrE
/ˌsmɑ:tn'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌsmɑ:rtn'ʌp/

verb - to spruce up, to make something look tidy and smart

 
crumble - zhroutit se, rozpadat se, rozpadnout se, drolit se, sesypat se
BrE
/'krʌmbl/
AmE
/'krʌmbl/

verb - to lose or fall into small pieces, to fall apart

 
misplace - založit (někam), ztratit (založit někam)
BrE
/ˌmɪs'pleɪs/
AmE
/ˌmɪs'pleɪs/

verb - to put something somewhere and forget where, to lose something

 
retire - odejít ze služby, odejít do ústraní
BrE
/rɪ'taɪə/
AmE
/rɪ'taɪər/

verb - to stop doing your job, to leave a service etc.

temptation
temptation - pokušení
BrE
/temp'teɪʃn/
AmE
/temp'teɪʃn/

noun - something that tries to persuade you to do something bad

tell off
tell off - vynadat (komu), setřít, sjet (koho)
BrE
/ˌtel'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌtel'ɑ:f/

verb - to speak angrily to somebody who has done something bad

talk
talk - mluvit, povídat si, promluvit si, popovídat si
BrE
/'tɔ:k/
AmE
/'tɔ:k/

verb - to speak with somebody and give information to each other

 
train - školit, zaškolit, vyškolit
BrE
/'treɪn/
AmE
/'treɪn/

verb - to teach a new employee to do the job correctly

 
strive - usilovat (o), snažit se
BrE
/'straɪv/
AmE
/'straɪv/

verb - to try very hard to do something or achieve something

 
let down - zklamat (někoho)
BrE
/ˌlet'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌlet'daʊn/

verb - to disappoint someone, not to meet somebody's hopes or expectations

 
migrate - migrovat, stěhovat se
BrE
/maɪ'greɪt/
AmE
/'maɪgreɪt/

verb - to move from one region to another and settle there

 
look for - shánět
BrE
/'lʊk fɔ:/
AmE
/'lʊk fɔ:r/

verb - to try to find or get something (in a shop)

 
captivate - upoutat, uchvátit
BrE
/'kæptɪveɪt/
AmE
/'kæptəveɪt/

verb - to make someone feel very interested in something, to attract

 
tell a joke - povědět vtip
BrE
/ˌtel ə'dʒəʊk/
AmE
/ˌtel ə'dʒoʊk/

verb - to tell a short funny story to make people laugh