extension
extension - nastavení, prodloužení
BrE
/ɪk'stenʃn/
AmE
/ɪk'stenʃn/

noun - something that has been added to something to make it longer

 
practise - procvičovat, cvičit, nacvičovat
BrE
/'præktɪs/
AmE
/'præktɪs/

verb - to do something regularly in order to become better at it

 
overhear - zaslechnout (nechtěně)
BrE
/ˌəʊvə'hɪə/
AmE
/ˌoʊvər'hɪr/

verb - to hear (by accident) what somebody is saying to someone else

object
object - namítat, mít námitku, protestovat, nesouhlasit, ozvat se
BrE
/əb'dʒekt/
AmE
/əb'dʒekt/

verb - to be against something, to say that you are against something

 
neglect - zanedbat, zanedbávat
BrE
/nɪ'glekt/
AmE
/nɪ'glekt/

verb - not to give enough attention or care to someone or something

coarsen
coarsen - zdrsnit, zdrsnět, učinit hrubým, drsným (povrch a pod.)
BrE
/'kɔ:sn/
AmE
/'kɔ:rsn/

verb - to become coarse, rough, thick; to make something coarse, rough, thick

decant
decant - dekantovat, přelít (např. víno)
BrE
/dɪ'kænt/
AmE
/dɪ'kænt/

verb - to pour a liquid, especially wine or another beverage, from one container into another, typically to separate it from sediment or to allow it to breathe

 
impeach - obvinit (veřejného činitele), žalovat (ústavního činitele), zbavit funkce, zahájit řízení o odvolání, vznést ústavní žalobu
BrE
/ɪm'pi:tʃ/
AmE
/ɪm'pi:tʃ/

verb, technical - to formally accuse a public official of serious misconduct, especially in order to try to remove them from office

tune up
tune up - seřídit, vyladit, vylepšit (stroj apod.)
BrE
/ˌtju:n'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌtu:n'ʌp/

verb - to make small adjustments to an engine or other mechanical device to ensure it is working properly and efficiently

boycott
boycott - bojkotovat, odmítat se účastnit
BrE
/'bɔɪkɒt/
AmE
/'bɔɪkɑ:t/

verb - to refuse to buy, use, or participate in something as a way of expressing disapproval or to force change

 
veneer - dýhovat, podýhovat, polepit dýhou
BrE
/və'nɪə/
AmE
/və'nɪr/

verb - to glue a thin layer of wood or plastic to a piece of furniture to make it look better

 
entice - lákat, nalákat, přilákat, vábit, přivábit
BrE
/ɪn'taɪs/
AmE
/ɪn'taɪs/

verb - to attract or tempt someone or to persuade someone to do something by offering them something appealing or desirable

prune back
prune back - ořezat, prořezávat (stromy), prořezat (strom), klestit (stromy)
BrE
/ˌpru:n'bæk/
AmE
/ˌpru:n'bæk/

verb - to cut branches off a tree in order to make it look better or enable it to grow more

 
degrade - ponížit, znehodnotit, degradovat, zkazit, rozložit
BrE
/dɪ'greɪd/
AmE
/dɪ'greɪd/

verb - to lower the quality, value, or dignity of something or someone; to cause something to break down or deteriorate

 
disobey - neuposlechnout, nebýt poslušný, neposlouchat
BrE
/ˌdɪsə'beɪ/
AmE
/ˌdɪsə'beɪ/

verb - not to do what someone in authority tells you to do, not to respect a rule, a law etc.