hurdle - překážka (v překážkovém běhu)

noun - a light frame that runners have to jump over

 

rev up - přidat otáčky (motoru)

verb - (usually of an engine) to make it run faster

 

set apart - vyzdvihnout

verb - to make someone or something seem better than others

 

echo - opakovat (po někom)

verb - to repeat someone else's words after they've said them

 

count - počítat

verb - to say numbers in successive order (1, 2, 3 ...)

cringe - cuknout sebou, škubnout sebou, trhnout sebou

verb - to move away reflexively, especially when you are afraid

 

butt out - přestat se plést (do něčeho), neplést se (do něčeho), odprejsknout, nemotat se (do něčeho)

verb - to stop being involved in someone else's conversation etc.

draw - táhnout (kartu), tahat (kartu), brát (kartu)

verb - to take one or more cards from the deck

 

antibody - protilátka

noun - a substance that your body produces to prevent infection

 

intuition - intuice

noun - the ability to understand something through your feeling only

 

vandalize - pustošit, demolovat

verb - to destroy or damage someone else's property on purpose

 

dazzling - oslňující, oslepující

adjective - (of bright light)making someone unable to see clearly

 

snuggle - choulit se, tulit se

verb - to be in a cosy, warm and comfortable position

 

prop up - podepřít

verb - to support something by putting something hard under it

 

high-flier - člověk mířící vysoko, ambiciózní člověk, úspěšný člověk

noun - a successful person who wants to achieve much more