wolf down - zhltnout
BrE
/ˌwʊlf'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌwʊlf'daʊn/

verb, informal - to eat something very quickly

proposal
proposal - návrh
BrE
/prə'pəʊzl/
AmE
/prə'poʊzl/

noun - a suggestion presented to someone

 
in the running - mající naději na vítězství
BrE
/ˌɪn ðə'rʌnɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌɪn ðə'rʌnɪŋ/

phrase - having a chance to win

 
lay into - pustit se do (někoho), vrhnout se na (někoho), začít někoho mlátit
BrE
/'leɪˌɪntʊ/
AmE
/'leɪˌɪntʊ/

verb - to start hitting someone violently

 
tweak - doladit, vyladit, poopravit
BrE
/'twi:k/
AmE
/'twi:k/

verb - to fine-tune a machine

 
charter - najmout si (letadlo apod.)
BrE
/'tʃɑ:tə/
AmE
/'tʃɑ:rt̬ər/

verb - to hire (esp. a plane)

 
round on - slovně napadnout (někoho)
BrE
/'raʊndˌɒn/
AmE
/'raʊndˌɑ:n/

verb, British English - to attack someone (esp. verbally)

 
hurtle - řítit se
BrE
/'hɜ:tl/
AmE
/'hɜ:rt̬l/

verb - to move at high speed

 
fall - klesat, upadat
BrE
/'fɔ:l/
AmE
/'fɔ:l/

verb - to go or come down

 
fascinate - uchvátit, fascinovat
BrE
/'fæsəneɪt/
AmE
/'fæsəneɪt/

verb - to make someone very interested

fail
fail - selhat (v čem), neuspět (v čem)
BrE
/'feɪl/
AmE
/'feɪl/

verb, American English - to be unsuccessful in something

fly
fly - letět, létat
BrE
/'flaɪ/
AmE
/'flaɪ/

verb - to travel through the air

 
efficiency - efektivita, výkonnost, účinnost
BrE
/ə'fɪʃnsi/
AmE
/ə'fɪʃnsi/

noun - the ability to work effectively

 
emerge - nastat, ukázat se, vyjít najevo
BrE
/ɪ'mɜ:dʒ/
AmE
/ɪ'mɜ:rdʒ/

verb - to become known or apparent

 
enquire - tázat se, dotazovat se, dotázat se
BrE
/ɪn'kwaɪə/
AmE
/ɪn'kwaɪər/

verb, formal - to ask a formal question