get sacked - dostat padáka, být vyhozen z práce
BrE
/ˌget'sækt/
AmE
/ˌget'sækt/

verb - to be fired from your job

 
snarl - zcuchat, zamotat, zmotat
BrE
/'snɑ:l/
AmE
/'snɑ:rl/

verb - to make something twisted and tangled

 
knot - zcuchat, zamotat, zmotat
BrE
/'nɒt/
AmE
/'nɑ:t/

verb - to make something twisted and tangled

 
entangle - zcuchat, zamotat, zmotat
BrE
/ɪn'tæŋgl/
AmE
/ɪn'tæŋgl/

verb - to make something twisted and tangled

 
pick on - otravovat někoho, provokovat někoho, dobírat si někoho
BrE
/'pɪk ɒn/
AmE
/'pɪk ɑ:n/

verb - to harass someone, esp. with criticism

 
recognizable - rozpoznatelný, poznatelný
BrE
/ˌrekə'gnaɪzəbl/
AmE
/'rekəgnaɪzəbl/

adjective - possible to be recognized or identified

 
bluntly - bez obalu, otevřeně, přímo
BrE
/'blʌntli/
AmE
/'blʌntli/

adverb - directly, not trying to be subtle

subtle
subtle - jemný, nepatrný, drobný, sotva patrný
BrE
/'sʌtl/
AmE
/'sʌt̬l/

adjective - difficult to notice, not very obvious

 
cut off - odpojit (např. elektřinu)
BrE
/ˌkʌt'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌkʌt̬'ɑ:f/

verb - to stop supplying money, electricity etc.

 
discretion - uvážení, úsudek
BrE
/dɪs'kreʃn/
AmE
/dɪs'kreʃn/

noun - the ability to make sensible decisions

 
beat about the bush - chodit kolem (okolo) horké kaše
BrE
/ˌbi:t ə'baʊt ðə 'bʊʃ/
AmE
/ˌbi:t ə'baʊt ðə 'bʊʃ/

verb, British English - to avoid talking about something important

 
disoriented - dezorientovaný
BrE
/dɪ'sɔ:rɪəntɪd/
AmE
/dɪ'sɔ:rɪənt̬ɪd/

adjective, American English - confused and unable to think clearly

 
dot - tečkovat, otečkovat
BrE
/'dɒt/
AmE
/'dɑ:t/

verb - to draw a small round mark

 
cross - přeškrtnout, škrtnout
BrE
/'krɒs/
AmE
/'krɑ:s/

verb - to draw a line across something

 
recharge - nabít (baterie apod.)
BrE
/ˌri:'tʃɑ:dʒ/
AmE
/ˌri:'tʃɑ:rdʒ/

verb - to fill a battery with electricity