concentrate - zahustit, zahušťovat, koncentrovat
BrE
/'kɒnsəntreɪt/
AmE
/'kɑ:nsəntreɪt/

verb - to make a liquid thicker by removing water from it

 
bafflement - nechápání, zmatení
BrE
/'bæflmənt/
AmE
/'bæflmənt/

noun - confusion, the state of not being able to understand something

 
dawdle - loudat se
BrE
/'dɔ:dl/
AmE
/'dɔ:dl/

verb - to do something slowly, spending more time than is necessary

 
criss-cross - křížit se, být křížem krážem
BrE
/'krɪsˌkrɒs/
AmE
/'krɪsˌkrɑ:s/

verb - to form a pattern like many lines crossing each other

 
squirrel away - škudlit (si něco)
BrE
/ˌskwɪrəl ə'weɪ/
AmE
/ˌskwɜ:rəl ə'weɪ/

verb - to hide things away so you can use them later

 
harness - využít, použít, upotřebit, spoutat, ovládnout
BrE
/'hɑ:nəs/
AmE
/'hɑ:rnəs/

verb - to control or use the force or strength of something

 
blend in - zapadnout, splývat, splynout
BrE
/ˌblend'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌblend'ɪn/

verb - to look similar or almost the same as the surroundings

antidote
antidote - protijed, protilátka
BrE
/'ænti:dəʊt/
AmE
/'ænti:dəʊt/

noun - a chemical used to reverse the action of a poison

 
enigma - záhada, tajemství (věc, člověk)
BrE
/ɪ'nɪgmə/
AmE
/ɪ'nɪgmə/

noun - something or something that is mysterious and difficult to understand

 
wager - vsadit se (že něco)
BrE
/'weɪdʒə/
AmE
/'weɪdʒər/

verb, formal - used to say when you are confident something is true

 
carrier - přenašeč, nositel (nemoci)
BrE
/'kæriə/
AmE
/'kæriər/

noun - a person or animal that passes a disease to others

 
fumble - těžko hledat slova, špatně se vyjadřovat
BrE
/'fʌmbl/
AmE
/'fʌmbl/

verb - to have difficulty speaking clearly or thinking of suitable words

 
executive - výkonný, řídící
BrE
/ɪg'zekjətɪv/
AmE
/ɪg'zekjət̬ɪv/

adjective - relating to making plans and decisions, or managing a business

 
editorial - redakční
BrE
/ˌedɪ'tɔ:riəl/
AmE
/ˌedɪ'tɔ:riəl/

adjective - related to preparing a book, magazine, or newspaper for publication

 
edit - úprava, oprava
BrE
/'edɪt/
AmE
/'edɪt/

noun - an act of making changes to texts, films, data etc.