insomnia - nespavost
BrE
/ɪn'sɒmniə/
AmE
/ɪn'sɑ:mniə/

noun - an inability to sleep, sleeplessness

hold up
hold up - zdržet (někoho nebo něco)
BrE
/ˌhəʊld'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌhoʊld'ʌp/

verb - to delay something or somebody

 
dupe - napálit, ošálit, oklamat, podvést
BrE
/'dju:p/
AmE
/'du:p/

verb - to fool or trick somebody

 
exhilarate - rozradostnit, rozveselit, rozjařit
BrE
/ɪg'zɪləreɪt/
AmE
/ɪg'zɪləreɪt/

verb - to make somebody feel happy

 
ripple - vlnit se, zavlnit se
BrE
/'rɪpl/
AmE
/'rɪpl/

verb - to move in small waves

 
put out - natáhnout (např. ruku), napřáhnout (např. ruku)
BrE
/ˌpʊt'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌpʊt̬'aʊt/

verb - to extend a hand etc.

 
prone - náchylný, mající tendenci (k čemu)
BrE
/'prəʊn/
AmE
/'proʊn/

adjective - having a tendency (to something)

 
jolt - škubnout, cuknout, trhnout
BrE
/'dʒəʊlt/
AmE
/'dʒoʊlt/

verb - to move suddenly and quickly

replicate
replicate - opakovat, zopakovat, zkopírovat, kopírovat, reprodukovat
BrE
/'replɪkeɪt/
AmE
/'replɪkeɪt/

verb, formal - to make an exact copy of something; to reproduce the same results or conditions

 
slope off - zmizet, vypařit se, vytratit se, zdejchnout se, nenápadně odejít
BrE
/sləʊp'ɒf/
AmE
/sloʊp'ɑ:f/

verb, British English, informal - to leave a place quietly and often without anyone noticing, usually to avoid something

 
eye-watering - příšerný, šokující, ohromující, astronomický
BrE
/'aɪwɔ:tərɪŋ/
AmE
/'aɪwɑ:t̬ərɪŋ/

adjective, British English, informal - extremely surprising, shocking, or excessive, often to the point of being difficult to comprehend

treasure
treasure - cenit si, vážit si, opatrovat, hýčkat
BrE
/'treʒə/
AmE
/'treʒər/

verb - to value highly or cherish; to regard something as precious or of great worth

 
take temperature - změřit teplotu
BrE
/ˌteɪk'temprɪtʃə/
AmE
/ˌteɪk'temprɪtʃər/

verb - to use a thermometer to see how hot or cold something or somebody is

 
impatience - netrpělivost
BrE
/ɪm'peɪʃns/
AmE
/ɪm'peɪʃns/

adjective - unwillingness to wait calmly; the lack of the ability to wait for something calmly

breathable
breathable - prodyšný (materiál), dýchatelný (vzduch)
BrE
/'bri:ðəbl/
AmE
/'bri:ðəbl/

adjective - allowing air to pass through; comfortable to wear because it lets your skin breathe