cut off - přerušit telefonní spojení
BrE
/ˌkʌt'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌkʌt̬'ɑ:f/

verb - to get suddenly disconnected when you are on the phone, you cannot speak to the other person

 
probe - zjišťovat informace, zkoumat
BrE
/'prəʊb/
AmE
/'prəʊb/

verb - to ask questions carefully and not directly in order to find out secret or some information

 
probe - vyšetřovat sondou, sondovat
BrE
/'prəʊb/
AmE
/'prəʊb/

verb - to examine the inside of someone's body with a long metal tool

 
seller - prodávající, prodejce
BrE
/'selə/
AmE
/'selər/

noun - a person who sells something

 
heartwarming - dojemný, hřejivý
BrE
/'hɑ:tˌwɔ:mɪŋ/
AmE
/'hɑ:rtˌwɔ:rmɪŋ/

adjective - making you feel happy

 
conform - přizpůsobit se (chováním)
BrE
/kən'fɔ:m/
AmE
/kən'fɔ:rm/

verb - to behave and think in the way that you are expected

 
alignment - podpora (určité skupiny), příklon
BrE
/ə'laɪnmənt/
AmE
/ə'laɪnmənt/

noun - political support given to a country, political party or a particular group by another

 
alignment - uspořádání (do přímky, řady ap.)
BrE
/ə'laɪnmənt/
AmE
/ə'laɪnmənt/

noun - an arrangement in a straight line

 
alignment - poloha, postavení (vůči něčemu)
BrE
/ə'laɪnmənt/
AmE
/ə'laɪnmənt/

noun - an arrangement in which something is in relation to something else or to its typical position

 
assert - dožadovat se (nároku, práva, ap.)
BrE
/ə'sɜ:t/
AmE
/ə'sɜ:rt/

verb, formal - to insist that you have the right to something

 
assert - prosazovat se, uplatnit se
BrE
/ə'sɜ:t/
AmE
/ə'sɜ:rt/

verb, formal - to behave in a determined and confident way, to show that you have authority

 
assert - prohlašovat, tvrdit
BrE
/ə'sɜ:t/
AmE
/ə'sɜ:rt/

verb, formal - to state that something is certainly true

breadwinner
breadwinner - živitel rodiny, živitelka rodiny
BrE
/'bredˌwɪnə/
AmE
/'bredˌwɪnər/

noun - the member of a family who earns the money to support the family

 
get hold of - dostat do ruky, zmocnit se, uchopit
BrE
/ˌget'həʊld əv/
AmE
/ˌget'hoʊld əv/

verb - to manage to get something

hold
hold - držení, sevření
BrE
/'həʊld/
AmE
/'hoʊld/

noun - the act of keeping something in your hand, the act of gripping or squeezing something