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

 
probe - vyšetřovat sondou, sondovat
BrE
/'prəʊb/
AmE
/'prəʊb/

verb - to examine the inside of someone's body with a long metal tool

brush up
brush up - oprášit, osvěžit, oživit si (např. dovednost)
BrE
/ˌbrʌʃ 'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌbrʌʃ 'ʌp/

verb - to practice or improve your knowledge of something that you partly forgot

 
soft - jemný (o barvě)
BrE
/'sɒft/
AmE
/'sɑ:ft/

adjective - (of color) pleasant to look at, relaxing, not too bright or dark

 
homosexuality - homosexualita
BrE
/ˌhəʊməsekʃʊ'æləti/
AmE
/ˌhoʊmoʊsekʃʊ'ælət̬i/

noun - the fact of being sexually attracted to people of the same sex

 
opinionated - zatvrzelý, neústupný, svéhlavý
BrE
/ə'pɪnjəneɪtɪd/
AmE
/ə'pɪnjəneɪt̬ɪd/

adjective - expressing strong opinions, not willing to accept that you may be wrong

 
sugar-coat - zaobalit, přikrášlit, učinit přijatelnějším
BrE
/'ʃʊgəkəʊt/
AmE
/'ʃʊgərkoʊt/

verb - to describe something as more pleasant or positive than it really is

 
informer - udavač, konfident, donašeč
BrE
/ɪn'fɔ:mə/
AmE
/ɪn'fɔ:rmər/

noun - a person who secretly gives information to the police or other authority

 
spiderweb - pavoučí síť
BrE
/'spaɪdəweb/
AmE
/'spaɪdərweb/

noun - a structure like a net made by a spider to catch insects

 
dab - jemně nanést, jemně utřít, jemně se dotknout
BrE
/'dæb/
AmE
/'dæb/

verb - to touch something lightly with a piece of cloth a similar material

go climbing
go climbing - pěstovat horolezectví, lézt po horách
BrE
/ˌgəʊ'klaɪmɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌgoʊ'klaɪmɪŋ/

verb - to climb rocks or mountains or special walls, usually as a sport

 
collaboration - spolupráce
BrE
/kəˌlæbə'reɪʃn/
AmE
/kəˌlæbə'reɪʃn/

noun - the act of working with other people to achieve the same thing

 
roll over - převalit se (na posteli)
BrE
/rəʊl 'əʊvə/
AmE
/rəʊl 'əʊvər/

verb - to turn your body so that you are in a different position

 
obligated - povinen, zavázán
BrE
/'ɒblɪgeɪtɪd/
AmE
/'ɑ:blɪgeɪtɪd/

adjective - feeling that you have a legal or moral duty to do something

ballot paper
ballot paper - volební lístek, hlasovací lístek
BrE
/'bælət peɪpə/
AmE
/'bælət peɪpər/

noun, British English - a piece of paper that you use to vote in an election