envelop - obklopit, zahalit, obalit
BrE
/ɪn'veləp/
AmE
/ɪn'veləp/

verb - to surround or cover something completely

 
hold - držet (někoho či něco někde)
BrE
/'həʊld/
AmE
/'hoʊld/

verb - to keep something or someone somewhere

 
manipulate - manipulovat (s něčím)
BrE
/mə'nɪpjuleɪt/
AmE
/mə'nɪpjəleɪt/

verb - to control or handle something skilfully

 
cognitive - kognitivní
BrE
/'kɒgnɪtɪv/
AmE
/'kɑ:gnɪtɪv/

adjective - connected to knowledge, learning and understanding

 
mau mau - prší (karetní hra)
BrE
/'maʊ maʊ/
AmE
/'maʊ maʊ/

noun - a card game similar to Uno

 
understanding - tolerantní, citlivý (k ostatním),
BrE
/ˌʌndə'stændɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌʌndər'stændɪŋ/

adjective - tolerant and sensitive to other people

 
rocket science - velká věda (žádná velká věda)
BrE
/'rɒkɪtˌsaɪəns/
AmE
/'rɑ:kɪtˌsaɪəns/

noun - (in negatives) something difficult to understand

 
immerse - ponořit se (např. do práce), pohroužit se
BrE
/ɪ'mɜ:s/
AmE
/ɪ'mɜ:rs/

verb - to involve oneself completely in something

 
bump - praštit se (do), udeřit se (do), narazit si
BrE
/'bʌmp/
AmE
/'bʌmp/

verb - to hit something unexpectedly and clumsily

 
put down - položit (telefon), zavěsit (telefon)
BrE
/ˌpʊt'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌpʊt'daʊn/

verb, British English - to end (a phone call etc.)

 
hail - oslavovat, velebit, chválit, uctívat
BrE
/'heɪl/
AmE
/'heɪl/

verb - to speak of someone with praise

run down
run down - kritizovat, nadávat, sjet, zpražit (někoho)
BrE
/ˌrʌn'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌrʌn'daʊn/

verb, informal - to criticize someone harshly, usually unfairly

run off
run off - vytvořit kopii, okopírovat
BrE
/ˌrʌn'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌrʌn'ɑ:f/

verb - to make a photocopy of something

 
leave work - odejít z práce
BrE
/ˌli:v'wɜ:k/
AmE
/ˌli:v'wɜ:rk/

verb - to stop working and go home

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

verb - to draw a small round mark