gun - prošlápnout plyn, protočit motor

verb, American English - to make the engine roar by stepping on the accelerator

 

extort - získat nátlakem, vydírat, vymámit

verb - to get something from someone by using threats or trickery

 

reflect - hloubat, přemítat, rozjímat, dumat

verb - to consider or think about something for a long time

 

mull over - hloubat, přemítat, rozjímat, dumat

verb - to consider or think about something for a long time

 

ponder - hloubat nad (čím), přemítat nad (čím), dumat nad (čím)

verb - to consider or think about something for a long time

 

emit - vydávat (např. zvuk), vysílat (něco do okolí)

verb - to send something out, such as smell, smoke, sound etc.

 

eff - náhražka sprostého 'f*ck'

verb, informal - a word you use to avoid the word 'f*ck'

 

effing - zatracený, sakra, kurňa, k sakru

adjective, informal - a word you use to avoid the word 'f*cking'

 

supersede - nahradit (staré novým), vytlačit

verb - to replace something old or old-fashioned with something new

 

composure - rozvaha, klid

noun - the ability to stay calm esp. in a stressful situation

 

figure - figurovat

verb - to be an important feature in a process, situation etc.

 

monkey about - jen tak zkoušet, experimentovat

verb, British English, informal - to do something in a way that's not very serious

 

monkey around - jen tak zkoušet, experimentovat

verb, American English, informal - to do something in a way that's not very serious

 

pull leg - tahat za nos

verb - to trick someone into believing something that is not true

 

fool around - jen tak zkoušet, experimentovat

verb, informal - to do something in a way that's not very serious