succumb - podlehnout
BrE
/sə'kʌm/
AmE
/sə'kʌm/

verb - to be overwhelmed, to stop fighting, to give in to something

 
extend - prodloužit, rozšířit
BrE
/ɪk'stend/
AmE
/ɪk'stend/

verb - to make longer, to build up, to add something to something

 
turn a blind eye - přimhouřit oko, přimhouřit oči
BrE
/'tɜ:n ə ˌblaɪnd'aɪ/
AmE
/'tɜ:rn ə ˌblaɪnd'aɪ/

verb - to pretend not to see something, to choose to ignore something

 
plan - plánovat
BrE
/'plæn/
AmE
/'plæn/

verb - to be going to do something, to intend to do something

 
catch on - chytat se, chápat, pochopit, dojít
BrE
/ˌkætʃ'ɒn/
AmE
/ˌkætʃ'ɑ:n/

verb - to begin to understand

 
hit the skids - začít skřípat, mít problémy
BrE
/ˌhɪt ðə'skɪdz/
AmE
/ˌhɪt ðə'skɪdz/

verb, informal - to begin to fail

 
kick off - odstartovat, začít
BrE
/ˌkɪk'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌkɪk'ɑf/

verb - to begin, to start

 
act - zabrat, začít působit
BrE
/'ækt/
AmE
/'ækt/

verb - to start to work

 
wreathe - obklopit, pokrýt, obtočit
BrE
/'ri:ð/
AmE
/'ri:ð/

verb - to surround, to encircle

 
bring up - vyvolat (např. myšlenky), probudit (např. myšlenky)
BrE
/ˌbrɪŋ'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌbrɪŋ'ʌp/

verb - to bring to existence

 
account for - tvořit (např. část celku)
BrE
/ə'kaʊnt fɔ:/
AmE
/ə'kaʊnt fɔ:r/

verb - to form, to constitute

 
have got - mít
BrE
/həv'gɒt/
AmE
/həv'gɑ:t/

verb - to own, to posses

 
be - rovnat se
BrE
/'bi:/
AmE
/'bi:/

verb - to be equal to

 
cross one's mind - napadnout (někoho)
BrE
/ˌkrɒs wʌns'maɪnd/
AmE
/ˌkrɑ:s wʌns'maɪnd/

verb - to occur to somebody

 
retire - jít spát, uložit se ke spánku
BrE
/rɪ'taɪə/
AmE
/rɪ'taɪər/

verb, literary - to go to bed