take
take - vzít, vzít si, brát
BrE
/'teɪk/
AmE
/'teɪk/

verb - to get something, to accept something, to put something in your hands

take off
take off - vzlétnout, odlétnout
BrE
/ˌteɪk'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌteɪk'ɑ:f/

verb - (of a plane) to leave the ground and get into the air

 
bereft - zbavený (něčeho), ochuzený, připravený (o něco)
BrE
/bə'reft/
AmE
/bə'reft/

adjective, formal - feeling very sad and lonely because something important has been taken away, or lacking something you need or expect

scarecrow
scarecrow - strašák (slaměný), slaměný strašák, strašák na poli
BrE
/'skeəkrəʊ/
AmE
/'skerkroʊ/

noun - a figure made of straw and old clothes that is used to scare birds away from a field etc.

 
pre-nup - předmanželská smlouva
BrE
/'pri:nʌp/
AmE
/'pri:nʌp/

noun, informal - short for prenuptial agreement (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)

 
power nap - rychlé zdřímnutí, krátké zdřímnutí
BrE
/'paʊə næp/
AmE
/'paʊər næp/

noun - a short sleep during the day which helps you get your energy back

spare tyre
spare tyre - rezerva, rezervní pneumatika, náhradní pneumatika
BrE
/ˌspeə'taɪə/
AmE
/ˌsper'taɪər/

noun - an extra tire in your car for when you get a flat one

 
bachelor's degree - bakalářský titul, titul bakaláře, bakalářské studium, bakalář
BrE
/'bætʃələz dɪˌgri:/
AmE
/'bætʃələrz dɪˌgri:/

noun - a university degree that you get after studying for three or four years

spare
spare - rezerva, rezervní pneumatika, náhradní pneumatika
BrE
/'speə/
AmE
/'sper/

noun - an extra tire in your car for when you get a flat one

 
go astray - ztratit se, sejít z cesty, pokazit se
BrE
/'gəʊ ə'streɪ/
AmE
/'goʊ ə'streɪ/

verb - to lose the right direction, to get lost or stolen, to go wrong

squeeze
squeeze - vymačkat, vytlačit, vylisovat, vyždímat
BrE
/'skwi:z/
AmE
/'skwi:z/

verb - to get liquid out of something by pressing it hard or twisting it

 
recover - získat nazpět, dostat zpět
BrE
/rɪ'kʌvə/
AmE
/rɪ'kʌvər/

verb - to get something back, especially something you have used, spent, wasted, lost etc.

 
rise and shine - vstávat a cvičit, vstávat a s chutí do nového dne
BrE
/ˌraɪz ən 'ʃaɪn/
AmE
/ˌraɪz ən 'ʃaɪn/

phrase - usually used to tell someone to wake up and get out of bed

 
rehab - odvykačka, rehabka, rehabilitace, odvykací léčba
BrE
/'ri:hæb/
AmE
/'ri:hæb/

noun, informal - a place where people get help if they have a drug problem etc.

 
gain on - dohánět (koho)
BrE
/'geɪn ɒn/
AmE
/'geɪn ɑ:n/

verb - in a competition, to get closer to somebody who is ahead of you