pretend - předstírat
BrE
/prɪ'tend/
AmE
/prɪ'tend/

verb - to act like something is true but it is not, to act in a deceptive way

poison
poison - otrávit
BrE
/'pɔɪzn/
AmE
/'pɔɪzn/

verb - to put a substance that can kill people somewhere; to kill somebody with such a substance

 
pass - propustka, legitimace
BrE
/'pɑ:s/
AmE
/'pæs/

noun - a piece of paper or document that enables you to go to or through a place

catch
catch - stihnout (autobus apod.)
BrE
/'kætʃ/
AmE
/'kætʃ/

verb - to be there in time for a bus or train etc; not to be too late

brake
brake - brzda
BrE
/'breɪk/
AmE
/'breɪk/

noun - a thing that is used to slow a car etc. down or to make it stop

 
research - zkoumat, provádět výzkum
BrE
/rɪ'sɜ:tʃ/
AmE
/rɪ'sɜ:rtʃ/

verb - to learn or study about something in order to discover new information or develop new things

pull over
pull over - zajet na stranu silnice, zastavit na straně vozovky
BrE
/ˌpʊl'əʊvə/
AmE
/ˌpʊl'oʊvər/

verb - to move to the side of the road and slow down or stop the car completely

 
go on holiday - jet na dovolenou
BrE
/'gəʊ ɒn 'hɒlədeɪ/
AmE
/'goʊ ən 'hɑ:lədeɪ/

verb - to spend a period of time away (not going to work or school) relaxing, travelling etc.

wring
wring - ždímat, vyždímat
BrE
/'rɪŋ/
AmE
/'rɪŋ/

verb - to twist a wet piece of cloth or clothing in order to remove water from it

cabinet
cabinet - skříň, skříňka
BrE
/'kæbɪnət/
AmE
/'kæbɪnət/

noun - a piece of furniture, usually with shelves, used to store things and/or to display them

 
keep - starat se (o), pečovat (o)
BrE
/'ki:p/
AmE
/'ki:p/

verb - to take care of something or somebody, to provide something or somebody with everything they need

 
pulverize - rozdrtit, rozdrtit na prášek
BrE
/'pʊlvəraɪz/
AmE
/'pʊlvəraɪz/

verb - to break or crush something so that it becomes dust, to make something into a powder

 
purvey - zásobit, dodávat
BrE
/pə'veɪ/
AmE
/pər'veɪ/

verb - to provide something (e.g. goods, information etc.), to supply (e.g. a company) with goods, provisions etc.

 
lose touch - ztratit kontakt, přestat být v kontaktu
BrE
/ˌlu:z 'tʌtʃ/
AmE
/ˌlu:z 'tʌtʃ/

verb - to stop communicating with someone, to not know what is going on in each other's lives

 
set up - dát dohromady (o lidech)
BrE
/ˌset'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌset̬'ʌp/

verb - to help someone find a boyfriend or a girlfriend, to help two people become a couple