accommodating
accommodating - vstřícný, ochotný, nápomocný, přizpůsobivý
BrE
/ə'kɒmədeɪtɪŋ/
AmE
/ə'kɑ:mədeɪtɪŋ/

adjective - willing to help or do things for others; helpful and eager to please

 
exploit - vykořisťovat, zneužívat, využívat
BrE
/ɪks'plɔɪt/
AmE
/ɪks'plɔɪt/

verb - to treat someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work or resources

 
curtail - omezit, seškrtat, zredukovat, snížit, zmenšit
BrE
/kɜ:'teɪl/
AmE
/kɜ:r'teɪl/

verb, formal - to reduce or limit something, or to stop something before it is finished

 
worry - znepokojit, dělat starosti
BrE
/'wʌri/
AmE
/'wɜ:ri/

verb - to make somebody anxious, to make somebody fear that something bad might happen

coyote
coyote - kojot
BrE
/kɔɪ'əʊti/
AmE
/kaɪ'oʊt̬i/

noun - a wild animal native to North America, similar to a wolf but smaller

 
labour - dřít se, namáhat se, lopotit se
BrE
/'leɪbə/
AmE
/'leɪbər/

verb - to work, either physically or mentally, to accomplish a task or produce something

 
invert - obrátit, otočit
BrE
/ɪn'vɜ:t/
AmE
/ɪn'vɜrt/

verb - to turn upside down, to reverse the position, order, or arrangement of something

admonish
admonish - napomenout, napomínat, kárat, pokárat
BrE
/əd'mɒnɪʃ/
AmE
/əd'mɑ:nɪʃ/

verb, formal - to warn or reprimand someone firmly, often to correct a behaviour or attitude

 
preset - přednastavit, nastavit předem, předvolit, naprogramovat
BrE
/ˌpri:'set/
AmE
/ˌpri:'set/

verb - to set or adjust something in advance to a specific condition or value

 
displease - rozladit, pohoršit, popudit, vyvolat nelibost
BrE
/dɪs'pli:z/
AmE
/dɪs'pli:z/

verb, formal - to make someone feel unhappy, upset, or dissatisfied; to cause displeasure or discontent

tongue twister
tongue twister - jazykolam
BrE
/'tʌŋ'twɪstə/
AmE
/'tʌŋ'twɪstər/

noun - a phrase or sentence that is designed to be difficult to articulate properly

bail out
bail out - zaplatit kauci (za někoho)
BrE
/ˌbeɪl'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌbeɪl'aʊt/

verb - to pay money as bail to secure the release of someone from custody

pounce
pounce - skočit, vrhnout se, sápat se (po něčem)
BrE
/'paʊns/
AmE
/'paʊns/

verb - to suddenly jump or move toward something, especially to attack or seize it

console
console - utěšit, utěšovat, uklidnit, uklidňovat
BrE
/kən'səʊl/
AmE
/kən'soʊl/

verb - to provide comfort or support to someone who is sad, upset, or distressed

 
poise - vyvažovat, balancovat, připravit se, být v pohotovosti
BrE
/'pɔɪz/
AmE
/'pɔɪz/

verb - to hold or balance something carefully, often in a position ready to move