secretly - tajně
BrE
/'si:krətli/
AmE
/'si:krətli/

adverb - in a way that is not known to people

 
seductive - svůdný, lákavý
BrE
/sə'dʌktɪv/
AmE
/sə'dʌktɪv/

adjective - tempting, making you want to have or do something

 
shrug off - setřást, shodit
BrE
/ʃrʌg'ɒf/
AmE
/ʃrʌg'ɑ:f/

verb - to get rid of something which you don't want

steam
steam - vařit v páře
BrE
/'sti:m/
AmE
/'sti:m/

verb - to cook food by placing it over boiling water

 
sprain - podvrtnout (kotník), zvrtnout (kotník)
BrE
/'spreɪn/
AmE
/'spreɪn/

verb - to hurt an ankle etc. by turning it suddenly

shoulder-length
shoulder-length - po ramena (např. vlasy)
BrE
/'ʃəʊldəleŋθ/
AmE
/'ʃoʊldərleŋθ/

adjective - (about hair) as long as to reach the shoulders

simmer
simmer - zvolna vařit
BrE
/'sɪmə/
AmE
/'sɪmər/

verb - to cook slowly in water that is almost boiling

 
screech - skřípět, vřískat, skřípat, vrzat
BrE
/'skri:tʃ/
AmE
/'skri:tʃ/

verb - to produce a loud, high and very unpleasant sound

 
faction - politická frakce
BrE
/'fækʃn/
AmE
/'fækʃn/

noun - a group of people who want to take power

 
barter - vyměnit, handlovat
BrE
/'bɑ:tə/
AmE
/'bɑ:rt̬ər/

verb, formal - to exchange goods for other goods (not involving money)

 
kill - vypnout (např. světla či motor)
BrE
/'kɪl/
AmE
/'kɪl/

verb - to switch sth off (e.g. lights, an engine etc.)

 
nominate - nominovat
BrE
/'nɒmɪneɪt/
AmE
/'nɑ:mɪneɪt/

verb - to make someone a candidate for an award etc.

wash your hair
wash your hair - mýt si vlasy, umýt si vlasy
BrE
/ˌwɒʃ jɔ:'heə/
AmE
/ˌwɑ:ʃ jər'her/

verb - to make your hair clean by using shampoo etc.

 
perspire - potit se
BrE
/pə'spaɪə/
AmE
/pər'spaɪər/

verb - to excrete sweat through the pores of your skin

unsympathetic
unsympathetic - nesoucitný
BrE
/ʌnˌsɪmpə'θetɪk/
AmE
/ʌnˌsɪmpə'θet̬ɪk/

adjective - unkind and unable to understand the feelings of others