gravitate - tíhnout, přiklánět se, být přitahován, směřovat
BrE
/'grævɪteɪt/
AmE
/'grævɪteɪt/

verb, formal - to be attracted to or naturally drawn towards something; to move or be pulled towards something

implore
implore - zapřísahat, žadonit, naléhavě prosit, úpěnlivě žádat
BrE
/ɪm'plɔ:/
AmE
/ɪm'plɔ:r/

verb, formal - to beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something; to plead with great emotion or urgency

 
jangle - drnčet, řinčet, chrastit, zvonit (nepříjemně)
BrE
/'dʒæŋgl/
AmE
/'dʒæŋgl/

verb - to make a harsh, discordant, metallic sound, or to cause something to make such a sound

answer back
answer back - odmlouvat
BrE
/ˌɑ:nsə 'bæk/
AmE
/ˌænsər 'bæk/

verb - to speak rudely to someone in authority, especially when you are supposed to listen and obey

 
splatter - šplouchat, stříkat, cákat, kropit, šplouchnout, stříknout, cáknout
BrE
/'splætə/
AmE
/'splæt̬ər/

verb - (of many drops of liquids) to hit something noisily, to be thrown against something, to splash

slow dance
slow dance - tančit ploužák
BrE
/'sləʊˌdɑ:ns/
AmE
/'sloʊˌdæns/

verb - to dance in a slow way, standing close to each other, just swaying to the music

 
petition - zažádat (oficiálně)
BrE
/pə'tɪʃn/
AmE
/pə'tɪʃən/

verb - to make an official request to a law court for some legal action to be taken

root for
root for - držet palce, fandit, podporovat, přát štěstí
BrE
/'ru:t fɔ:/
AmE
/'ru:t fɔ:r/

verb - to hope that somebody will succeed, to keep your fingers crossed for somebody, to support someone

snowed up
snowed up - zasněžený, zapadaný sněhem, odříznutý od světa (sněhem)
BrE
/ˌsnəʊd'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌsnoʊd'ʌp/

adjective, British English - to be blocked with snow, to have it impossible to leave a place because of snow

chat up
chat up - balit, nabalovat (někoho)
BrE
/ˌtʃæt 'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌtʃaæt̬ 'ʌp/

verb, British English, informal - to talk to someone in a way that shows that you are sexually attracted to them

 
explosive - výbušný (povahou), vznětlivý (povahou)
BrE
/ɪks'pləʊsɪv/
AmE
/ɪks'ploʊsɪv/

adjective - likely to get angry easily, likely to make people angry, likely to create hatred and violence

film
film - filmovat, natáčet, nafilmovat, natočit
BrE
/'fɪlm/
AmE
/'fɪlm/

verb - to make a movie, to make a cinema picture, to capture something on a video camera

drown
drown - utopit, utopit se
BrE
/'draʊn/
AmE
/'draʊn/

verb - to die by being underwater and unable to breathe, to let somebody die in this way

stay
stay - zůstat, přespat, bydlet (dočasně)
BrE
/'steɪ/
AmE
/'steɪ/

verb - to continue to be somewhere; to live somewhere as a guest usually for a short time

sprout
sprout - vyrašit, rašit, vyklíčit, klíčit, vypučet, pučet
BrE
/'spraʊt/
AmE
/'spraʊt/

verb - to begin to grow; to produce new shoots, leaves, or buds from a seed or plant