tame - krotký, slabý, mírný, pokorný
BrE
/'teɪm/
AmE
/'teɪm/

adjective, informal - willing to do whatever other people ask or want you to do

 
work on - pracovat na něčem
BrE
/'wɜ:kˌɒn/
AmE
/'wɜ:rk'ɑ:n/

verb - to be in the process of doing something, trying to achieve something

 
turn against - obrátit se proti (někomu), obrátit (někoho) proti (někomu)
BrE
/ˌtɜ:n ə'genst/
AmE
/ˌtɜ:rn ə'genst/

verb - to become unfriendly towards someone, to make someone become unfriendly towards someone

 
burn out - vyčerpat se, vyhořet
BrE
/ˌbɜ:n'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌbɜ:rn'aʊt/

verb - to make yourself exhausted or unable to work by working too hard

 
desensitise - snížit citlivost
BrE
/di:'sensətaɪz/
AmE
/di:'sensətaɪz/

verb, British English, technical - to make someone less sensitive to something, for example, light, touch, etc.

 
desensitize - snížit citlivost
BrE
/di:'sensətaɪz/
AmE
/di:'sensətaɪz/

verb, technical - to make someone less sensitive to something, for example, light, touch, etc.

 
disbelieve - nevěřit
BrE
/ˌdɪsbɪ'li:v/
AmE
/ˌdɪsbɪ'li:v/

verb, formal - to not believe that something is true or to not believe someone

 
mobile - přemístitelný, pojízdný
BrE
/'məʊbaɪl/
AmE
/'məʊbl/

adjective - able to be moved from one place to another easily and quickly

 
compile - sestavit (z různých informací)
BrE
/kəm'paɪl/
AmE
/kəm'paɪl/

verb - to collect information from different places to produce a list, book, etc.

 
go off - odejít, opustit místo
BrE
/ˌgəʊ'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌgoʊ'ɑ:f/

verb - to leave a place and go somewhere else, especially to do something

 
nod off - usnout, usínat, klimbat, začít klimbat
BrE
/ˌnɒd'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌnɑ:d'ɑ:f/

verb - to start sleeping lightly, especially while sitting, while listening to something etc.

counterfeit
counterfeit - padělaný, falešný
BrE
/'kaʊntəfɪt/
AmE
/'kaʊntərfɪt/

adjective, formal - made to look exactly like the original in order to deceive people

 
freak out - děsit, strašit
BrE
/ˌfri:k'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌfri:k'aʊt/

verb, informal - to become or cause someone to become extremely surprised, angry or confused

 
line up - stát ve frontě, řadit se do fronty, stát v řadě
BrE
/'laɪn ʌp/
AmE
/'laɪn ʌp/

verb, American English - to stand in a line, waiting for something (e.g. to buy tickets)

gypsum
gypsum - sádrovec (minerál)
BrE
/'dʒɪpsəm/
AmE
/'dʒɪpsəm/

noun - a white mineral, similar to chalk, that is used to make plaster