push the right buttons - uhodit na správnou strunu, zařídit se podle situace (k dosažení svého)
BrE
/ˌpʊʃ ðəraɪt'bʌtnz/
AmE
/ˌpʊʃ ðəraɪt'bʌtnz/

verb, informal - to do exactly what is needed to get what you want, often in a clever way

fraudster
fraudster - podvodník
BrE
/'frɔ:dstə/
AmE
/'frɑ:dstər/

noun - a person who commits the illegal act of cheating a person in order to get money

 
first thing - hned ráno, jako první věc
BrE
/ˌfɜ:st'θɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌfɜ:rst'θɪŋ/

adverb - as soon as you get up, or as soon as you start work in the morning

 
F - pětka (nedostatečně)
BrE
/'ef/
AmE
/'ef/

noun - a mark that a student can get for an exam showing that the student has failed

climbing
climbing - horolezectví, lezení, lezectví
BrE
/'klaɪmɪŋ/
AmE
/'klaɪmɪŋ/

noun - a sport in which you try to get on top of a mountain or a rock

imagination
imagination - představivost, fantazie
BrE
/ɪˌmædʒɪ'neɪʃn/
AmE
/ɪˌmædʒɪ'neɪʃn/

noun - the ability to form pictures in your mind, the ability to get new and original ideas

score
score - skórovat, dát gól
BrE
/'skɔ:/
AmE
/'skɔ:r/

verb - to get a point in sport, e.g. in football by kicking the ball into the goal

boarding pass
boarding pass - palubní lístek
BrE
/'bɔ:dɪŋpɑ:s/
AmE
/'bɔ:rdɪŋˌpæs/

noun, American English - a card you need to have in order to be allowed to get on a plane

degree
degree - titul (akademický), akademický titul
BrE
/dɪ'gri:/
AmE
/dɪ'gri:/

noun - a kind of title you get when you graduate from a university, e.g. Ph.D., M.A., etc.

 
read up on - načíst si (o)
BrE
/ˌri:d'ʌpˌɒn/
AmE
/ˌri:d'ʌpˌɑ:n/

verb - to get a lot of information on a particular subject from books and other printed sources

destination
destination - cíl cesty
BrE
/ˌdestɪ'neɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌdestɪ'neɪʃn/

noun - the place where you are going or aiming to get to; the goal of a journey

 
overtake - předstihnout, předběhnout, předhonit
BrE
/ˌəʊvə'teɪk/
AmE
/ˌoʊvə'teɪk/

verb - to catch up with somebody who is ahead of you and get in front of them

fraud
fraud - podvodník
BrE
/'frɔ:d/
AmE
/'frɔ:d/

noun - a person who commits the illegal act of cheating a person in order to get money

 
flatterer - lichotník
BrE
/'flætərə/
AmE
/'flætərər/

noun - someone who says nice things to make others feel good or to get something they want

 
boarding card - palubní lístek
BrE
/'bɔ:dɪŋ kɑ:d/
AmE
/'bɔ:rdɪŋ kɑ:rd/

noun, British English - a card you need to have in order to be allowed to get on a plane