trick-or-treat
trick-or-treat - koledovat (na Halloween), jít na halloweenskou koledu
BrE
/ˌtrɪk ɔ:'tri:t/
AmE
/ˌtrɪkə'tri:t/

verb - to go from house to house in costumes asking for candy on Halloween

buff
buff - naleštit, leštit
BrE
/'bʌf/
AmE
/'bʌf/

verb - to polish something with a piece of soft cloth to make it shine

 
invert - obrátit, otočit
BrE
/ɪn'vɜ:t/
AmE
/ɪn'vɜrt/

verb - to turn upside down, to reverse the position, order, or arrangement of something

 
strip off - svléknout se, svléknout (co), sundat (si co), odložit (co)
BrE
/ˌstrɪp'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌstrɪp'ɑ:f/

verb - to take off your clothes, to take off a particular piece of clothes

 
wise up - dostat rozum, zmoudřet, probrat se
BrE
/ˌwaɪz'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌwaɪz'ʌp/

verb, American English, informal - to start to realize the truth about something, usually something bad or unpleasant

 
rejuvenate - omladit, osvěžit, oživit
BrE
/rɪ'dʒu:vəneɪt/
AmE
/rɪ'dʒu:vəneɪt/

verb - to make someone or something to look better, work better or feel younger

 
rewrite - přepsat, předělat
BrE
/ˌri:'raɪt/
AmE
/ˌri:'raɪt/

verb - to write something again in a different way in order to improve it

 
go over - přejít, překročit
BrE
/'gəʊ 'əʊvə/
AmE
/'gəʊ 'əʊvər/

verb - to move from one place to another, especially crossing a city, room, etc.

 
swirl - kolovat, šířit se (zvěsti, novinky)
BrE
/'swɜ:l/
AmE
/'swɜ:rl/

verb - to circulate (news, rumours), to be talked about by a lot of people

 
persuasiveness - přesvědčivost
BrE
/pə'sweɪsɪvnəs/
AmE
/pər'sweɪdɪvnəs/

noun - the ability to make other people want or do what you want to

 
industrial action - stávka, protest
BrE
/ɪnˌdʌstriəl 'ækʃn/
AmE
/ɪnˌdʌstriəl 'ækʃn/

noun, British English - an occasion when workers stop working to protest to their employers about something

 
detach - oddělit, izolovat, vytvořit odstup
BrE
/dɪ'tætʃ/
AmE
/də'tætʃt/

verb - to move one thing further from another, to separate something from a group

 
staple - sešít, secvaknout (sešívačkou)
BrE
/'steɪpl/
AmE
/'steɪpl/

verb - to attach something to something else using a stapler (e.g. sheets of paper)

 
transitionally - přechodně
BrE
/træn'zɪʃənli/
AmE
/træn'zɪʃənli/

adverb - in a way that relates to a change from one form to another

foul
foul - faulovat
BrE
/'faʊl/
AmE
/'faʊl/

verb - (in sports) to do something to another player that is against the rules