contend - zápasit, bojovat, potýkat se
BrE
/kən'tend/
AmE
/kən'tend/

verb - to struggle or compete against someone or something difficult, often in order to win or survive

Saran Wrap
Saran Wrap - potravinová fólie
BrE
/sə'ræn ræp/
AmE
/sə'ræn ræp/

noun, American English - (trademark) a very thin plastic sheet used to wrap food in order to keep it fresh

wring out
wring out - ždímat, vyždímat
BrE
/ˌrɪŋ'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌrɪŋ'aʊt/

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

 
probe - zjišťovat informace, zkoumat
BrE
/'prəʊb/
AmE
/'prəʊb/

verb - to ask questions carefully and not directly in order to find out secret or some information

 
impersonate - napodobovat, vydávat se (za někoho)
BrE
/ɪm'pɜ:səneɪt/
AmE
/ɪm'pɜ:rsəneɪt/

verb - to pretend to be someone else in order to deceive people or to make people laugh

 
beatlemania - Beatles mánie
BrE
/bi:tl'meɪniə/
AmE
/bi:tl'meɪniə/

noun - a word that was invented in order to describe the wild enthusiasm of the Beatles' fans

 
wrapping - obal, balení, balící papír
BrE
/'ræpɪŋ/
AmE
/'ræpɪŋ/

noun - a piece of paper or plastic used to cover something in order to protect it etc.

 
see off - jít (někoho) vyprovodit
BrE
/ˌsi:'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌsi:'ɑ:f/

verb - to go to the station or airport with someone in order to say goodbye to them

 
dissection - pitva, pitvání
BrE
/daɪ'sekʃn/
AmE
/daɪ'sekʃn/

noun - the act of cutting something into pieces, especially in order to examine or study it carefully

boarding pass
boarding pass - palubní lístek
BrE
/'bɔ:dɪŋpɑ:s/
AmE
/'bɔ:rdɪŋˌpæs/

noun, American English - a card you need to have in order to be allowed to get on a plane

microphone
microphone - mikrofon
BrE
/'maɪkrəfəʊn/
AmE
/'maɪkrəfoʊn/

noun - a device that you speak into in order that your voice can be amplified or recorded

ointment
ointment - mast, mazání
BrE
/'ɔɪntmənt/
AmE
/'ɔɪntmənt/

noun - a kind of sticky substance that is rubbed on the skin in order to heal it

 
reach out - natáhnout se, natáhnout ruku
BrE
/ˌri:tʃ'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌri:tʃ'aʊt/

verb - to extend your arm in order to touch something which is not very near or low

 
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

 
nay - ba co víc (zast.)
BrE
/'neɪ/
AmE
/'neɪ/

adverb, dated - a word that introduces something that you add in order to emphasize what has been said