exert - přemáhat se, snažit se
BrE
/ɪg'zɜ:t/
AmE
/ɪg'zɜ:rt/

verb - to make a great mental or physical effort

 
undertaking - formální slib, závazek
BrE
/ˌʌndə'teɪkɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌʌndər'teɪkɪŋ/

noun, formal - a formal promise; an agreement to do something

 
glint - lesknout se, třpytit se
BrE
/'glɪnt/
AmE
/'glɪnt/

verb - to produce or reflect bright flashes of light

 
torque - točivý moment
BrE
/'tɔ:k/
AmE
/'tɔ:rk/

noun, technical - a twisting force that causes something to rotate

 
apprehend - zatknout, zadržet
BrE
/ˌæprɪ'hend/
AmE
/ˌæprɪ'hend/

verb, formal - (of the police) to catch and arrest someone

 
impair - poškodit, oslabit
BrE
/ɪm'peə/
AmE
/ɪm'per/

verb, formal - to damage something or make something less effective

 
redress - napravit
BrE
/rɪ'dres/
AmE
/rɪ'dres/

verb - to correct what has been wrong, unfair etc.

 
be in the closet - nepřiznat sexuální orientaci
BrE
/ˌbi ɪn ðə 'klɒzɪt/
AmE
/ˌbi ɪn ðə 'klɑ:zət/

verb - not to tell people that you are gay

 
emery - smirek
BrE
/'eməri/
AmE
/'eməri/

noun - rough powder used to polish wood, metal etc.

challenge
challenge - výzva (k souboji apod.)
BrE
/'tʃælɪndʒ/
AmE
/'tʃælɪndʒ/

noun - an offer to fight or compete against somebody

 
rate - uznávat, líbit se
BrE
/'reɪt/
AmE
/'reɪt/

verb, British English, informal - to think that something or someone is good

 
conservatism - konzervatismus
BrE
/kən'sɜ:vətɪzəm/
AmE
/kən'sɜ:rvətɪzəm/

noun - the unwillingness to accept changes, especially in politics

nail
nail - povést se, podařit se, zmáknout
BrE
/'neɪl/
AmE
/'neɪl/

verb, informal - to achieve something or do something exceptionally well

 
publication - zveřejnění
BrE
/ˌpʌblɪ'keɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌpʌblɪ'keɪʃn/

noun - the act of making information available to people

 
seep - prosakovat
BrE
/'si:p/
AmE
/'si:p/

verb - to flow slowly from something or into something