look for - shánět

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

 

flattery - lichocení

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

 

dump - zbavit se (čeho), vyhodit (zbavit se něčeho), zahodit

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

 

extort - získat nátlakem, vydírat, vymámit

verb - to get something from someone by using threats or trickery

purple - fialový, purpurový

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

orange - oranžový

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

 

lay - mít sex

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

 

convey - sdělit, vyjádřit, předat (informaci)

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

 

see through - pomoci někomu něčím projít, pomoci někomu se s něčím vyrovnat

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

 

remission - remise, ústup (nemoci)

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

 

zoom - zoom (u fotoaparátu)

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

skip - kontejner na velkoobjemový odpad

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

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

 

go on holiday - jet na dovolenou

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

 

prenuptial agreement - předmanželská smlouva

noun - an official agreement made by a couple before they get married, in which they agree what will happen to their possessions if they get divorced