crack - praštit, udeřit
BrE
/'kræk/
AmE
/'kræk/

verb - to hit something or someone hard

 
magnify - zesilovat, zvyšovat
BrE
/'mægnɪfaɪ/
AmE
/'mægnɪfaɪ/

verb - to make something louder, stronger, etc.

 
grizzled - prošedivělý
BrE
/'grɪzld/
AmE
/'grɪzld/

adjective - (of hair) starting to turn grey

 
discount - zlevnit, snížit cenu
BrE
/dɪs'kaʊnt/
AmE
/dɪs'kaʊnt/

verb - to reduce the price of something

 
see through - prokouknout, prohlédnout
BrE
/ˌsi:'θru:/
AmE
/ˌsi:'θru:/

verb - to realize what the truth is

rocket
rocket - vyletět, vyskočit, prudce stoupnout (ceny apod.)
BrE
/'rɒkɪt/
AmE
/'rɑ:kɪt/

verb, informal - to increase or rise extremely quickly

 
patter - ťukat, bubnovat (např. prsty)
BrE
/'pætə/
AmE
/'pæt̬ər/

verb - to hit something lightly and repeatedly

game
game - hrát videohry či počítačové hry
BrE
/'geɪm/
AmE
/'geɪm/

verb - to play computer games or videogames

 
picturesque - barvitý (o jazyku)
BrE
/ˌpɪktʃə'resk/
AmE
/ˌpɪktʃə'resk/

adjective - using unusual word to describe something

 
threatening - hrozivý, výhružný
BrE
/'θretnɪŋ/
AmE
/'θretnɪŋ/

adjective - showing an intention to harm you

 
insurmountable - nepřekonatelný
BrE
/ˌɪnsə'maʊntəbl/
AmE
/ˌɪnsər'maʊntəbl/

adjective, formal - not possible to deal with successfully

 
intended - plánovaný, zamýšlený
BrE
/ɪn'tendɪd/
AmE
/ɪn'tendɪd/

adjective - that you are trying to achieve

 
buoy - nadnášet (ve vodě)
BrE
/'bɔɪ/
AmE
/'bu:i/

verb - to make something float on water

 
transit - projet, přejet
BrE
/'trænzɪt/
AmE
/'trænzɪt/

verb - to pass through or over something

 
die-hard - skalní (věrný), věrný
BrE
/'daɪˌhɑ:d/
AmE
/'daɪˌhɑ:rd/

adjective - loyal, not likely to abandon something