counterbalance - vyrovnat, vyvážit
BrE
/ˌkaʊntə'bæləns/
AmE
/ˌkaʊnt̬ər'bæləns/

verb - to create a balance, to reduce or add something on one side in order to create a balance

flex
flex - zatnout, napnout (svaly apod.), protáhnout, procvičit, ohnout
BrE
/'fleks/
AmE
/'fleks/

verb - to bend, stretch or move your arm etc., especially to show muscles or to prepare for an exercise

 
put off - odradit, znechutit
BrE
/ˌpʊt'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌpʊt̬'ɑ:f/

verb - to discourage; to persuade somebody to stop doing something because it is not a very good idea etc.

release
release - vydat (film, album)
BrE
/rɪ'li:s/
AmE
/rɪ'li:s/

verb - to have a film, music album etc. become available to the public (to be seen or bought etc.)

torture
torture - mučit
BrE
/'tɔ:tʃə/
AmE
/'tɔ:rtʃər/

verb - to cause someone great pain esp. in order to make them give you information or to punish them

 
wish - přát (někomu něco)
BrE
/'wɪʃ/
AmE
/'wɪʃ/

verb - to tell somebody that you want something good to happen to them, esp. at their birthday party etc.

 
misconstrue - špatně pochopit, mylně si vyložit, dezinterpretovat
BrE
/ˌmɪskən'stru:/
AmE
/ˌmɪskən'stru:/

verb, formal - to understand something wrongly; to interpret something in the wrong way

 
amalgamate - sloučit, spojit, sjednotit, spojovat, zintegrovat
BrE
/ə'mælgəmeɪt/
AmE
/ə'mælgəmeɪt/

verb, formal - to combine or unite to form one structure, organization, or substance

 
discredit - zdiskreditovat, znevěrohodnit, zpochybnit, shodit
BrE
/dɪs'kredɪt/
AmE
/dɪs'kredɪt/

verb - to cause people to stop respecting or believing someone or something

 
reversible - vratný, reverzibilní, odvolatelný
BrE
/rɪ'vɜ:sɪbl/
AmE
/rɪ'vɜ:rsɪbl/

adjective - able to be changed back to an earlier state or condition

 
embattle - připravit k boji, sešikovat, vyzbrojit
BrE
/ɪm'bætl/
AmE
/ɪm'bætl/

verb - to prepare for battle, to be involved in war or battle

cooperative
cooperative - spolupracující, nápomocný, ochotný spolupracovat, kooperující
BrE
/ˌkəʊ'ɒpərətɪv/
AmE
/ˌkoʊ'ɑ:pərət̬ɪv/

adjective - willing to work together with others to achieve a shared goal​

 
pro-choice - za právo volby (obzvláště ohledně vyvolaných potratů)
BrE
/ˌprəʊ'tʃɔɪs/
AmE
/ˌproʊ'tʃɔɪs/

adjective - supporting a woman's right to choose whether to have an abortion

 
defer - podrobit se, podvolit se, podřídit se
BrE
/dɪ'fɜ:/
AmE
/dɪ'fɜ:/

verb, formal - to submit to or accept someone else's authority, opinion, or judgment

alpaca
alpaca - alpaka (druh lamy)
BrE
/æl'pækə/
AmE
/æl'pækə/

noun - a domesticated mammal native to South America, related to the llama