quotation - citát
BrE
/kwəʊ'teɪʃn/
AmE
/kwəʊ'teɪʃn/

noun, formal - an interesting sentence, phrase etc. from a book etc.

 
quotation - předběžná cena, cenová nabídka
BrE
/kwəʊ'teɪʃn/
AmE
/kwəʊ'teɪʃn/

noun, formal - the estimated price for a particular piece of work

 
knock out - uspat, knokautovat
BrE
/'nɒk 'aʊt/
AmE
/'nɑ:k 'aʊt/

verb - to cause someone to become unconscious or go to sleep

 
knock out - vyřadit (ze soutěže)
BrE
/'nɒk 'aʊt/
AmE
/'nɑ:k 'aʊt/

verb - to defeat someone in a game, so that they cannot continue competing

 
put aside - dát stranou (peníze)
BrE
/'pʊt ə'saɪd/
AmE
/'pʊt ə'saɪd/

verb - to save something, usually money, for a particular purpose

 
put aside - odložit (úkol, práci ap.)
BrE
/'pʊt ə'saɪd/
AmE
/'pʊt ə'saɪd/

verb - to keep something to be dealt with at a later time

 
back up - couvat
BrE
/ˌbæk 'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌbæk 'ʌp/

verb - to move backwards, especially in a car or other vehicle

 
allocate - přidělit, alokovat
BrE
/'æləkeɪt/
AmE
/'æləkeɪt/

verb - to give something to someone for a particular purpose

 
puzzle - zmást, poplést
BrE
/'pʌzl/
AmE
/'pʌzl/

verb - to make somebody confused

 
puzzle out - rozluštit, vyřešit, vypátrat
BrE
/ˌpʌzl'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌpʌzl'aʊt/

verb - to figure out a problem by thinking very carefully

 
piece together - dát si dohromady, poskládat (si), složit
BrE
/ˌpi:s tə'geðə/
AmE
/ˌpi:s tə'geðər/

verb - to understand something by thinking about all the facts you have

 
hit upon - najednou na něco přijít, náhodou na něco přijít, objevit (náhodou), kápnout na něco
BrE
/'hɪt əˌpɒn/
AmE
/'hɪt əˌpɑ:n/

verb - to suddenly discover something or to suddenly have an idea

 
come around - nechat se přesvědčit, změnit názor, přistoupit
BrE
/ˌkʌm ə'raʊnd/
AmE
/ˌkʌm ə'raʊnd/

verb - to let someone convince you to agree with them

 
come round - nechat se přesvědčit, změnit názor, přistoupit
BrE
/ˌkʌm'raʊnd/
AmE
/ˌkʌm'raʊnd/

verb, British English - to let someone convince you to agree with them

shawl
shawl - přehoz, šál, velký šátek
BrE
/'ʃɔ:l/
AmE
/'ʃɑ:l/

noun - a large piece of cloth that women wear around the shoulders or over the head