fiddle with - pohrávat si s (něčím) vrtat se v (něčem)
BrE
/'fɪdl wɪð/
AmE
/'fɪdl wɪð/

verb, informal - to keep moving or playing with something in an idle way

fiddle
fiddle - hrát si (s něčím), pohrávat si (s něčím)
BrE
/'fɪdl/
AmE
/'fɪdl/

verb, informal - to keep moving or playing with something in an idle way

 
backfire - mít zpětný zážeh, předčasně zapalovat (u auta), střílet do výfuku
BrE
/ˌbæk'faɪə/
AmE
/'bækfaɪr/

verb - to make a sudden noise (in an engine or exhaust pipe)

dust
dust - poprášit, posypat
BrE
/'dʌst/
AmE
/'dʌst/

verb - to cover something with something powdery, e.g. flour or fine sugar

 
monitor - sledovat, kontrolovat, monitorovat
BrE
/'mɒnɪtə/
AmE
/'mɑ:nɪt̬ər/

verb - to watch and check something, usually how it changes in time

 
gold digger - zlatokopka
BrE
/'gəʊldˌdɪgə/
AmE
/'goʊldˌdɪgər/

noun, informal - an attractive woman who dates rich men to get their money

German shepherd
German shepherd - německý ovčák
BrE
/ˌdʒɜ:mən'ʃepəd/
AmE
/ˌdʒɜ:rmən'ʃepərd/

noun - a very popular breed of dog of medium to large size

chambermaid
chambermaid - pokojská (v hotelu)
BrE
/'tʃeɪmbəmeɪd/
AmE
/'tʃeɪmbərmeɪd/

noun - a woman whose job is to tidy rooms in a hotel

 
rework - přepracovat
BrE
/ˌri:'wɜ:k/
AmE
/ˌri:'wɜ:rk/

verb - to improve something, especially a piece of writing, a song etc.

 
semifinal - semifinále
BrE
/'semɪfaɪnl/
AmE
/'semɪfaɪnl/

noun - one of the matches whose winners go on to the final

 
semi - semifinále
BrE
/'semi/
AmE
/'semaɪ/

noun - one of the matches whose winners go on to the final

 
alleged - údajný, domnělý
BrE
/ə'ledʒd/
AmE
/ə'ledʒd/

adjective, formal - said or thought to be true, without having or giving proof

 
kleptomaniac - kleptoman
BrE
/kleptə'meɪniæk/
AmE
/kleptə'meɪniæk/

noun - a person who has a strong uncontrollable desire to steal things

 
sink in - vsáknout se, vsakovat se
BrE
/ˌsɪŋk'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌsɪŋk'ɪn/

verb - (usually of liquid) to pass into something solid through its surface

 
moving - pohyblivý
BrE
/'mu:vɪŋ/
AmE
/'mu:vɪŋ/

adjective - (of a thing) changing from one position or place to another