starve - hladovět
BrE
/'stɑ:v/
AmE
/'stɑ:rv/

verb - to be very hungry, to have nothing to eat for a long time

ripe
ripe - zralý, uzrálý
BrE
/'raɪp/
AmE
/'raɪp/

adjective - (of fruit etc.) fully grown and ready to be picked and/or eaten

 
present continuous - přítomný průběhový čas
BrE
/ˌpreznt kən'tɪnjʊəs/
AmE
/ˌpreznt kən'tɪnjʊəs/

noun - a grammar structure consisting of BE + -ing, such as 'I am watching TV.'

 
competitively - závodně, soutěživě
BrE
/kəm'petətɪvli/
AmE
/kəm'pet̬ət̬ɪvli/

adverb - in a way that you try to be better, faster, etc. than others

 
proctor - dozírat (u zkoušky)
BrE
/'prɒktə/
AmE
/'prɑ:ktər/

verb, American English - to be present at a written exam and check that students aren't cheating

exorbitant
exorbitant - přemrštěný, přehnaný
BrE
/ɪg'zɔ:bɪtənt/
AmE
/ɪg'zɔ:rbɪtənt/

adjective - much higher than it should be (usually about amounts of money or prices)

 
delude - oklamat, podvést, ošálit
BrE
/dɪ'lu:d/
AmE
/dɪ'lu:d/

verb - to deceive, to be dishonest to someone, to make someone believe something false

 
push around - komandovat (někoho)
BrE
/ˌpʊʃ ə'raʊnd/
AmE
/ˌpʊʃ ə'raʊnd/

verb, informal - to be constantly telling someone what to do, what not to do etc.

wheeled baggage
wheeled baggage - zavazadlo na kolečkách
BrE
/ˌwi:ld'bægɪdʒ/
AmE
/ˌwi:ld'bægɪdʒ/

noun - a kind of luggage that can be easily moved because it has wheels

wheeled luggage
wheeled luggage - zavazadlo na kolečkách
BrE
/ˌwi:ld'lʌgɪdʒ/
AmE
/ˌwi:ld'lʌgɪdʒ/

noun - a kind of luggage that can be easily moved because it has wheels

sprint
sprint - sprint
BrE
/'sprɪnt/
AmE
/'sprɪnt/

noun - a short run in which you try to be as fast as possible

boil
boil - vařit, vařit se, vřít
BrE
/'bɔɪl/
AmE
/'bɔɪl/

verb - (of a liquid) to be so hot that there are bubbles in it

 
resist - odolat, odolávat
BrE
/rɪ'zɪst/
AmE
/rɪ'zɪst/

verb - to be able to stop yourself from doing something you want to do

 
get ahead of - předhonit, předehnat, předčit
BrE
/ˌgetə'hed əv/
AmE
/ˌget̬ə'hed əv/

verb - to be better than somebody else, to make better progress than somebody else

 
invigilate - dozorovat (u zkoušky)
BrE
/ɪn'vɪdʒɪleɪt/
AmE
/ɪn'vɪdʒɪleɪt/

verb, British English - to be present at a written exam and check that students aren't cheating