close shave - únik o vlásek
BrE
/'kləʊs ʃeɪv/
AmE

noun - a situation in which you got very close to danger but managed to escape

shrug
shrug - pokrčit rameny
BrE
/'ʃrʌg/
AmE
/'ʃrʌg/

verb - to move your shoulders up and down to show that you do not know

 
shine - leštit, naleštit, vyleštit
BrE
/'ʃaɪn/
AmE
/'ʃaɪn/

verb - to polish, to rub an object so that it is very clean and bright

scold
scold - hubovat, peskovat, vynadat
BrE
/'skəʊld/
AmE
/'skoʊld/

verb - to tell off, to speak angrily at somebody because they have done something bad

surprise
surprise - překvapit
BrE
/sə'praɪz/
AmE
/sər'praɪz/

verb - to do something that somebody doesn't expect, esp. to make them happy (or unhappy)

 
lure - lákat, nalákat, přilákat
BrE
/'lʊə/
AmE
/'lʊr/

verb - to persuade somebody to go somewhere or do something, usually in a tricky way

 
pad - vycpat (vatou apod.)
BrE
/'pæd/
AmE
/'pæd/

verb - to fill something with thick material to protect it or make it more comfortable

offend
offend - urazit, urážet
BrE
/ə'fend/
AmE
/ə'fend/

verb - to say or do something that causes somebody to feel angry, annoyed or unhappy

 
leave a message - zanechat vzkaz
BrE
/ˌli:v ə'mesɪdʒ/
AmE
/ˌli:v ə'mesɪdʒ/

verb - to leave a piece of information for somebody who you can't speak to directly

lighten
lighten - zesvětlit, prosvětlit, osvětlit
BrE
/'laɪtn/
AmE
/'laɪt̬n/

verb - to give more light or brightness, to become or make something lighter and brighter

log on
log on - zalogovat se, přihlásit se (např. do sítě)
BrE
/ˌlɒg'ɒn/
AmE
/ˌlɑ:g'ɑ:n/

verb - to do something to enter a computer system, usually enter the name and password

log in
log in - zalogovat se, přihlásit se (např. do sítě)
BrE
/ˌlɒg'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌlɑ:g'ɪn/

verb - to do something to enter a computer system, usually enter the name and password

lose
lose - ztratit, přijít o
BrE
/'lu:z/
AmE
/'lu:z/

verb - to have something no more; to put something somewhere where you can't find it

listen
listen - poslouchat
BrE
/'lɪsn/
AmE
/'lɪsn/

verb - to pay attention when you want to hear somebody or something, for example music

drive
drive - řídit, jet autem
BrE
/'draɪv/
AmE
/'draɪv/

verb - to control a car; to go by car somewhere and sit behind the wheel