redecorate
redecorate - nově vymalovat, nově vytapetovat (byt apod.), renovovat vzhled (bytu apod.)
BrE
/ri:'dekəreɪt/
AmE
/ri:'dekəreɪt/

verb - to put (new) paint on the walls in a room/house, to hang (new) wallpaper in a room/house etc.

sign
sign - podepsat se, podepsat
BrE
/'saɪn/
AmE
/'saɪn/

verb - to write your name somewhere in order to show that you have written it or that you approve of it

advertisement
advertisement - reklama, inzerát
BrE
/əd'vɜ:tɪsmənt/
AmE
/ˌædvər'taɪzmənt/

noun - information in the newspapers or TV etc. that tries to persuade people to buy a product, use a service etc.

 
grammar school - gymnázium (britské)
BrE
/'græməˌsku:l/
AmE
/'græmərˌsku:l/

noun, British English - a school for British children aged 11-18, they usually have to pass entrance examinations in order to be accepted

 
urinal - pisoár
BrE
/'jʊərɪnl/
AmE
/'jʊrɪnl/

noun - a device (usually made of ceramic) fixed to a wall (esp. in a public restroom) for men to urinate into

stand out
stand out - vystupovat z řady, vyčnívat (z řady)
BrE
/ˌstænd'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌstænd'aʊt/

verb - to be easily recognizable amongst others; to be remarkably taller etc. than others so that you can be easily noticed

pick at
pick at - šťourat se v (nose apod.)
BrE
/'pɪk æt/
AmE
/'pɪk æt/

verb - to touch something (e.g. your nose) with your fingers many times in order to take up or pull off something

revise
revise - opakovat si (učivo)
BrE
/rɪ'vaɪz/
AmE
/rɪ'vaɪz/

verb, British English - to go through something you once learned in order to remember it better, e.g. before a test in school etc.

peek
peek - mrknout se, kouknout se, nakouknout, nakukovat
BrE
/'pi:k/
AmE
/'pi:k/

verb - to look at something in a quick and secret way, especially because you are not supposed to look at it

 
give in - vzdát se, vzdát (něco)
BrE
/ˌgɪv'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌgɪv'ɪn/

verb - to accept that you have been beaten, to accept that you can't do something because e.g. it is too difficult

hook up
hook up - líbat se (vášnivě), muchlovat se (s někým)
BrE
/hʊk'ʌp/
AmE
/hʊk'ʌp/

verb - to make out (to kiss passionately) with someone (esp. with a person who you are not in a relationship with)

torture
torture - mučení
BrE
/'tɔ:tʃə/
AmE
/'tɔ:rtʃər/

noun - the act of causing someone great pain esp. in order to make them give you information or to punish them

 
ad - reklama (krátce), inzerát (krátce)
BrE
/'æd/
AmE
/'æd/

noun - information in the newspapers or Tv etc. that tries to persuade people to buy a product, use a service etc.

 
poach - mírně povařit (v mírně vroucí vodě, např. rybu); povařit vejce bez skořápky (ztracené vejce)
BrE
/'pəʊtʃ/
AmE
/'poʊtʃ/

verb - to cook below the boiling point in a small amount of liquid (esp. fish); to cook eggs without the shell

 
slosh - čvachtat
BrE
/'slɒʃ/
AmE
/'slɑ:ʃ/

verb - to walk through water or mud, or to make a sound as if you are walking through water or mud