verb
-
to make somebody feel silly or awkward, especially in front of people
get down to
- pustit se do (čeho)
BrE
/ˌget'daʊn tʊ/
AmE
/ˌget'daʊn tʊ/
verb
-
to start working on something
imprison
- uvěznit, vsadit do vězení
BrE
/ɪm'prɪzn/
AmE
/ɪm'prɪzn/
verb
-
to lock someone up
dig in
- pustit se do jídla
BrE
/ˌdɪg'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌdɪg'ɪn/
verb, informal
-
to start eating
raincoat
- plášť do deště, pláštěnka
BrE
/'reɪnˌkəʊt/
AmE
/'reɪnˌkoʊt/
noun
-
a piece of clothing that you wear over your clothes to protect yourself from rain
ponytail
- culík, vlasy do culíku
BrE
/'pəʊniˌteɪl/
AmE
/'poʊniˌteɪl/
noun
-
long hair tied at the back into one bunch
leaky
- děravý (do čeho zatéká)
BrE
/'li:ki/
AmE
/'li:ki/
adjective
-
having holes that make it possible for liquids to get in or out
pledge
- nováček (vstupující do spolku)
BrE
/'pledʒ/
AmE
/'pledʒ/
noun, American English, informal
-
a person who wants to join a fraternity or a sorority but has yet to be officially accepted (often after passing some tests, trials etc.)
exile
- poslat do vyhnanství, vyhnat
BrE
/'eksaɪl/
AmE
/'ekzaɪl/
verb
-
to send someone away from their country, especially for political reasons
underground
- v podzemí, do podzemí
BrE
/ˌʌndə'graʊnd/
AmE
/ˌʌndər'graʊnd/
adverb
-
at/to a place that is below the earth's surface
up to
- až (až do výše)
BrE
/'ʌp tʊ/
AmE
/'ʌp tʊ/
preposition
-
as much as, as many as...
plunge
- vrhnout se (do něčeho)
BrE
/'plʌndʒ/
AmE
/'plʌndʒ/
verb
-
to move forward quickly and suddenly, to start an activity with a lot of energy
thoroughly
- důkladně, pečlivě, do detailu
BrE
/'θʌrəli/
AmE
/'θɜ:rəli/
adverb
-
very carefully
set out
- pustit se (do něčeho)
BrE
/ˌset'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌset̬'aʊt/
verb
-
to start doing a particular task
intervene
- zakročit, zasáhnout (do něčeho)
BrE
/ˌɪntə'vi:n/
AmE
/ˌɪnt̬ər'vi:n/
verb
-
to become involved in a conflict of two parties in order to settle it