discern - rozeznat, rozpoznat, poznat rozdíl
BrE
/dɪ'sɜ:n/
AmE
/dɪ'sɜ:rn/

verb - to recognize something, to make something out; to see something which is difficult to see

 
embellish - zkrášlit, přikrášlit
BrE
/ɪm'belɪʃ/
AmE
/ɪm'belɪʃ/

verb - to make something more beautiful, to add ornaments to something to make it more beautiful

 
resist - vzdorovat, klást odpor
BrE
/rɪ'zɪst/
AmE
/rɪ'zɪst/

verb - to fight against someone or something, to refuse to give in to someone or something

 
prize - cenit si, vážit si, oceňovat
BrE
/'praɪz/
AmE
/'praɪz/

verb - to value something, to treasure something

 
deflect - odvrátit, odchýlit, odklonit, vychýlit
BrE
/dɪ'flekt/
AmE
/dɪ'flekt/

verb - to cause something to change direction

 
loan - zapůjčit (něco cenného)
BrE
/'ləʊn/
AmE
/'loʊn/

verb, British English - to lend something valuable to someone

whip up
whip up - uklohnit, ukuchtit, rychle uvařit
BrE
/ˌwɪp'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌwɪp'ʌp/

verb - to quickly make something to eat

waterproof
waterproof - učinit vodotěsným, učinit nepromokavým
BrE
/'wɔ:təpru:f/
AmE
/'wɔ:t̬ərpru:f/

verb - to make something resistant to water

 
betray - prozradit
BrE
/bɪ'treɪ/
AmE
/bɪ'treɪ/

verb - to communicate something without meaning to

pedestrian
pedestrian - pěší, chodecký, určený pro chodce, týkající se chodců
BrE
/pə'destriən/
AmE
/pə'destriən/

adjective - relating to pedestrians, connected to pedestrians

 
pop the question - požádat o ruku
BrE
/ˌpɒp ðə'kwestʃn/
AmE
/ˌpɑ:p ðə'kwestʃn/

verb, informal - to ask somebody to marry you

 
nauseate - vyvolávat nevolnost, zvedat žaludek
BrE
/'nɔ:zieɪt/
AmE
/'nɑ:zieɪt/

verb - to make someone want to vomit

 
crash - zhroutit se (ceny, akcie), zkrachovat
BrE
/'kræʃ/
AmE
/'kræʃ/

verb - to suddenly lose value, to fail

 
deactivate - deaktivovat
BrE
/di:'æktɪveɪt/
AmE
/di:'æktɪveɪt/

verb - to make something impossible to function

 
activate - spustit, aktivovat
BrE
/'æktɪveɪt/
AmE
/'æktɪveɪt/

verb - to cause something to start working