impeach - obvinit (veřejného činitele), žalovat (ústavního činitele), zbavit funkce, zahájit řízení o odvolání, vznést ústavní žalobu
BrE
/ɪm'pi:tʃ/
AmE
/ɪm'pi:tʃ/

verb, technical - to formally accuse a public official of serious misconduct, especially in order to try to remove them from office

prune back
prune back - ořezat, prořezávat (stromy), prořezat (strom), klestit (stromy)
BrE
/ˌpru:n'bæk/
AmE
/ˌpru:n'bæk/

verb - to cut branches off a tree in order to make it look better or enable it to grow more

prune
prune - prořezávat (stromy), prořezat (strom), klestit (stromy)
BrE
/'pru:n/
AmE
/'pru:n/

verb - to cut branches off a tree in order to make it look better or enable it to grow more

wave
wave - mávat, zamávat
BrE
/'weɪv/
AmE
/'weɪv/

verb - to move your hand back and forth or from side to side in order to say hello or goodbye

breed
breed - rodit (mláďata), množit se, chovat (zvířata), rozmnožovat
BrE
/'bri:d/
AmE
/'bri:d/

verb - to produce young animals, to keep animals (at a farm etc.) in order to have them produce young ones

 
stir - rozruch, povyk
BrE
/'stɜ:/
AmE
/'stɜ:r/

noun - the act of moving the food in the pot a little while cooking in order not to burn it

 
stir - zamíchání (něčím)
BrE
/'stɜ:/
AmE
/'stɜ:r/

noun - the act of moving the food in the pot a little while cooking in order not to burn it

 
first come, first served - kdo dřív přijde, ten dřív mele
BrE
/ˌfɜ:st 'kʌm ˌfɜ:st 'sɜ:vd/
AmE
/ˌfɜ:rst 'kʌm ˌfɜ:rst 'sɜ:rvd/

phrase - used to mean that a group of people will be dealt with in the order in which they arrive

 
teabag - čajový sáček
BrE
/'ti:bæg/
AmE
/'ti:bæg/

noun - a small paper bag filled with tea leaves which is soaked in hot water in order to make tea

 
fiddler - podvodník, švindlíř
BrE
/'fɪdlə/
AmE
/'fɪdlər/

noun - a person who changes something in a dishonest or harmful way in order to avoid something, gain something etc.

trombone
trombone - trombón, pozoun
BrE
/trɒm'bəʊn/
AmE
/trɑ:m'boʊn/

noun - a brass musical instrument with a tube that is slid in or out in order to change the sound

stonewall
stonewall - dělat obstrukce, zdržovat, blokovat
BrE
/ˌstəʊn'wɔ:l/
AmE
/ˌstoʊn'wɔ:l/

verb - to refuse to cooperate or answer questions, often in a deliberate or obstructive way, in order to delay or block progress in a discussion, investigation, or process

 
directive - pokyn, směrnice, příkaz
BrE
/də'rektɪv/
AmE
/də'rektɪv/

noun - an official instruction or order to do something

be on a diet
be on a diet - držet dietu
BrE
/'bi: ɒn ə 'daɪət/
AmE
/'bi: ənə'daɪət/

verb - to eat only certain kinds of food or stop eating very much in order to lose weight etc.

 
appraise - hodnotit, ohodnotit, zhodnotit
BrE
/ə'preɪz/
AmE
/ə'preɪz/

verb - to look at someone in order to say how good they are, how good their performance is etc.