contract - stáhnout se, smrštit se, zmenšit se, zúžit se
BrE
/kən'trækt/
AmE
/kən'trækt/

verb - to become smaller, tighter, thinner, narrower etc.

taste
taste - cítit (chuť), poznat chuť
BrE
/'teɪst/
AmE
/'teɪst/

verb - to detect or recognize a particular flavour

seed
seed - vypeckovat, odstranit jadérka
BrE
/'si:d/
AmE
/'si:d/

verb, American English - to remove seeds from fruit or vegetables

 
play by ear - hrát z hlavy, hrát podle sluchu (bez not)
BrE
/pleɪ baɪ 'ɪə/
AmE
/pleɪ baɪ 'ɪr/

verb - to play music without reading sheet music

 
mistime - špatně načasovat
BrE
/mɪs'taɪm/
AmE
/mɪs'taɪm/

verb - to do something at the wrong moment

 
relax - zmírnit (omezení, pravidla)
BrE
/rɪ'læks/
AmE
/rɪ'læks/

verb - to make rules, laws, etc. less strict

 
humanise - zlidštit, polidštit
BrE
/'hju:mənaɪz/
AmE
/'hju:mənaɪz/

verb - to make something more suitable for people

bond
bond - sblížit se, spojit
BrE
/'bɒnd/
AmE
/'bɑ:nd/

verb - to develop a strong relationship with someone

 
revalue - přehodnotit
BrE
/ˌri:'vælju:/
AmE
/ˌri:'vælju:/

verb - to change the value of something again

 
curate - realizovat (výstavu apod.)
BrE
/kjʊə'reɪt/
AmE
/kjʊ'reɪt/

verb - to be in charge of an exhibition

forge
forge - vykovat, ukovat
BrE
/'fɔ:dʒ/
AmE
/'fɔ:rdʒ/

verb - to make something out of hot metal

hover
hover - postávat
BrE
/'hɒvə/
AmE
/'hɑ:vər/

verb - to stand in one place near somebody

 
payee - příjemce (platby)
BrE
/ˌpeɪ'i:/
AmE
/ˌpeɪ'i:/

noun, technical - a person who money is paid to

 
threatened - ohrožený
BrE
/'θretənd/
AmE
/'θretənd/

adjective - likely to stop existing or in danger

 
mystify - zmást, poplést
BrE
/'mɪstɪfaɪ/
AmE
/'mɪstɪfaɪ/

verb - to confuse someone by doing something strange