take - udělat (ve spec. frázích), použít (ve spec. frázích)
BrE
/'teɪk/
AmE
/'teɪk/

verb - (in some fixed phrases) to use something, to do something

commute
commute - dojíždět (do práce)
BrE
/kə'mju:t/
AmE
/kə'mju:t/

verb - to travel to work every day (esp. a longer distance)

smarten up
smarten up - vyparádit, vystrojit
BrE
/ˌsmɑ:tn'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌsmɑ:rtn'ʌp/

verb - to spruce up, to make something look tidy and smart

 
worry - strachovat se, dělat si starosti, obávat se, dělat si obavy
BrE
/'wʌri/
AmE
/'wɜ:ri/

verb - to be anxious, to fear that something bad might happen

work
work - pracovat
BrE
/'wɜ:k/
AmE
/'wɜ:rk/

verb - to do an activity or job, especially to earn money

atone
atone - odčinit, napravit, odpykat
BrE
/ə'təʊn/
AmE
/ə'toʊn/

verb, formal - to do something to show you are sorry for something you caused and to make things right

 
relatable - ztotožnitelný, pochopitelný, srozumitelný, blízký
BrE
/rɪ'leɪtəbl/
AmE
/rɪ'leɪt̬əbl/

adjective - able to be related to; easy to identify with or understand because of shared experiences or emotions

buff up
buff up - namakat se, udělat si svaly
BrE
/bʌf'ʌp/
AmE
/bʌf'ʌp/

verb, informal - (usually of men) to exercise in order to make your muscles bigger and to look more attractive

 
map - mapovat, zmapovat
BrE
/'mæp/
AmE
/'mæp/

verb - to make a map of something, to look at something carefully to find out information about it

 
stiff upper lip - kamenná tvář, schopnost nenechat na sobě nic znát
BrE
/ˌstɪf ʌpə 'lɪp/
AmE
/ˌstɪf ʌpər 'lɪp/

noun - the ability to stay calm and not to show any feelings, especially when you are expected to

 
weasel out - vykroutit, vyvléct, vymluvit se (z čeho)
BrE
/ˌwi:zl 'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌwi:zl 'aʊt/

verb, American English, informal - to get out of doing something you are supposed to do or what you promised to do

 
cow - zastrašit, odstrašit, vyděsit
BrE
/'kaʊ/
AmE
/'kaʊ/

verb - to make someone afraid of you in order to make them listen to you or obey you

schedule
schedule - naplánovat, rozvrhnout
BrE
/'ʃedju:l/
AmE
/'skedʒl/

verb - to plan something at a particular time, to arrange for something to happen at a particular time

hire
hire - najmout si, pronajmout si
BrE
/'haɪə/
AmE
/'haɪər/

verb - to give somebody money to work for you; to pay for using something for a short time

advertise
advertise - inzerovat, dělat reklamu, propagovat
BrE
/'ædvətaɪz/
AmE
/'ædvərtaɪz/

verb - to make something known to a lot of people, usually offering them to buy or use it