check
check - zkontrolovat, kontrolovat
BrE
/'tʃek/
AmE
/'tʃek/

verb - to see if something is all right

offer
offer - nabídnout, nabízet
BrE
/'ɒfə/
AmE
/'ɑ:fər/

verb - to ask if somebody would like something

 
downy - měkký, hebký
BrE
/'daʊni/
AmE
/'daʊni/

adjective - very soft, as if covered with soft feathers

 
yelp - vyjeknout, vyštěknout
BrE
/'jelp/
AmE
/'jelp/

verb - to cry out suddenly (as if in pain)

 
change into - přeměnit (se) v (něco), proměnit (se) v (něco)
BrE
/'tʃeɪndʒˌɪntʊ/
AmE
/'tʃeɪndʒˌɪntʊ/

verb - to become something else, as if by magic

 
inflexible - nepružný, neměnný (systém ap.)
BrE
/ɪn'fleksəbl/
AmE
/ɪn'fleksəbl/

adjective - unable to change, even if the situation changes

 
bite the bullet - zatnout zuby
BrE
/ˌbaɪt ðə'bʊlɪt/
AmE
/ˌbaɪt ðə'bʊlɪt/

verb, informal - to decide to do something even if it's unpleasant

 
alarmed - znepokojený, vystrašený
BrE
/ə'lɑ:md/
AmE
/ə'lɑ:rmd/

adjective - afraid, worried, feeling as if you were in danger

condescending
condescending - povýšený
BrE
/ˌkɒndɪ'sendɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:ndə'sendɪŋ/

adjective - behaving as if you were more important than others

 
silky - hedvábný
BrE
/'sɪlki/
AmE
/'sɪlki/

adjective - fine to the touch, as if made of silk

looks
looks - vzhled, krása (vzhled), vizáž, vzezření
BrE
/'lʊks/
AmE
/'lʊks/

noun - a person's appearance, especially if that person is attractive

act up
act up - zlobit, vypovídat poslušnost
BrE
/ˌækt'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌækt'ʌp/

verb - if a child misbehaves, or a machine doesn't work properly

 
futuristic - futuristický
BrE
/ˌfju:tʃə'rɪstɪk/
AmE
/ˌfju:tʃə'rɪstɪk/

adjective - very modern, looking as if it was from the future

 
stagger - vrávorat, potátec se, motat se
BrE
/'stægə/
AmE
/'stægər/

verb - to walk unsteadily, as if you are going to fall

 
mess with - zahrávat si s (čím), blbnout (s čím)
BrE
/'mes wɪð/
AmE
/'mes wɪð/

verb, informal - to treat something carelessly, especially if it can harm someone