put out - vypnout, zhasnout (světlo)
BrE
/ˌpʊt'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌpʊt̬'aʊt/

verb - to make a light stop working using a switch or button

clack
clack - klapnout, cvaknout, klapat, cvakat
BrE
/'klæk/
AmE
/'klæk/

verb - to make a short, sharp, hard sound by hitting objects together

under arrest
under arrest - zatčený, zatčen, ve vazbě
BrE
/ˌʌndərə'rest/
AmE
/ˌʌndərə'rest/

adjective - having been taken by the police and not free to leave

aperitif
aperitif - aperitiv
BrE
/əˌperɪ'tɪf/
AmE
/əˌperɪ'tɪf/

noun - an alcoholic drink taken before a meal to stimulate the appetite

 
truncate - zkrátit, osekat, seseknout, seříznout, zestručnit, uříznout konec
BrE
/trʌŋ'keɪt/
AmE
/'trʌŋkeɪt/

verb, formal - to make something shorter by cutting off a part of it

coerce
coerce - donutit, přinutit, vynutit, tlačit k něčemu
BrE
/kəʊ'ɜ:s/
AmE
/koʊ'ɜ:rs/

verb, formal - to make someone do something by using force, threats, or pressure

memento
memento - památka, upomínka, vzpomínkový předmět, suvenýr
BrE
/mə'mentəʊ/
AmE
/mə'mentoʊ/

noun, formal - an object kept to remind you of a person or place

coo
coo - broukat, broukat si
BrE
/'ku:/
AmE
/'ku:/

verb - to make soft, gentle sounds like a baby does when happy

penitent
penitent - kajícný
BrE
/'penɪtənt/
AmE
/'penɪtənt/

adjective - feeling sorry for doing something wrong and wanting to be forgiven

 
accident-prone - náchylný k nehodám, často způsobující nehody
BrE
/'æksɪdənt prəʊn/
AmE
/'æksɪdənt proʊn/

adjective - likely to have or cause accidents more often than other people

 
night - večer
BrE
/'naɪt/
AmE
/'naɪt/

noun - an evening, the time of day before people go to bed

root
root - rýt, hrabat, rozrýt, rozrývat (a hledat)
BrE
/'ru:t/
AmE
/'ru:t/

verb - to search or dig in the ground by turning it over

 
contested - sporný, diskutabilní, zpochybňovaný, napadený, rozporovaný
BrE
/kən'testɪd/
AmE
/kən'testɪd/

adjective - subject to disagreement, dispute, or competition; not universally accepted or settled

 
sire - zplodit, být otcem, stát se otcem
BrE
/'saɪə/
AmE
/'saɪr/

verb, formal - to be the male parent of a child or animal offspring

 
hone - zdokonalovat, zdokonalit, pilovat, vypilovat (např. schopnosti, techniku)
BrE
/'həʊn/
AmE
/'hoʊn/

verb - to improve a skill, technique, or ability by practicing it regularly