lay - mít sex
BrE
/'leɪ/
AmE
/'leɪ/

verb, informal - to have sex (usually in the structure GET + past participle)

 
warm up - rozcvičit se, zahřát se (rozcvičit)
BrE
/ˌwɔ:m'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌwɔ:rm'ʌp/

verb - to get ready for an activity by some easy excercises

wages
wages - mzda
BrE
/'weɪdʒɪz/
AmE
/'weɪdʒɪz/

noun - money that you get for what you do at work

 
look for - shánět
BrE
/'lʊk fɔ:/
AmE
/'lʊk fɔ:r/

verb - to try to find or get something (in a shop)

 
flattery - lichocení
BrE
/'flætərɪ/
AmE
/'flæt̬əri/

noun - compliments or praise that is used to get someone's attention

 
dump - zbavit se (čeho), vyhodit (zbavit se něčeho), zahodit
BrE
/'dʌmp/
AmE
/'dʌmp/

verb, informal - to get rid of something which you do not want

purple
purple - fialový, purpurový
BrE
/'pɜ:pl/
AmE
/'pɜ:rpl/

adjective - the colour which you get by mixing red and blue

orange
orange - oranžový
BrE
/'ɒrɪndʒ/
AmE
/'ɑ:rɪndʒ/

adjective - the colour which you get by mixing red and yellow

 
convey - sdělit, vyjádřit, předat (informaci)
BrE
/kən'veɪ/
AmE
/kən'veɪ/

verb - to get something across, to communicate something, to carry meaning

 
see through - pomoci někomu něčím projít, pomoci někomu se s něčím vyrovnat
BrE
/ˌsi:'θru:/
AmE
/ˌsi:'θru:/

verb - to help somebody get through a difficult situation or period

skip
skip - kontejner na velkoobjemový odpad
BrE
/'skɪp/
AmE
/'skɪp/

noun, British English - a large container where you put large things, like bricks and wood, to be thrown away

 
go on vacation - jet na dovolenou
BrE
/ˌgəʊ ɒn və'keɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌgoʊ ən veɪ'keɪʃn/

verb, American English - to spend a period of time away (not going to work or school) relaxing, travelling etc.

 
zoom - zoom (u fotoaparátu)
BrE
/'zu:m/
AmE
/'zu:m/

noun - the part of a camera that can make something appear to be closer or further away

 
remission - remise, ústup (nemoci)
BrE
/rɪ'mɪʃn/
AmE
/rɪ'mɪʃn/

noun - the period of time when a patient's illness becomes less severe and the symptoms go away

 
go on holiday - jet na dovolenou
BrE
/'gəʊ ɒn 'hɒlədeɪ/
AmE
/'goʊ ən 'hɑ:lədeɪ/

verb - to spend a period of time away (not going to work or school) relaxing, travelling etc.