knack - přirozený talent, talent
BrE
/'næk/
AmE
/'næk/

noun - an ability to do something well and/or learn something easily

 
shudder - otřást se, třást se
BrE
/'ʃʌdə/
AmE
/'ʃʌdər/

verb - to shake with fear, disgust etc., especially for a short time

cut
cut - snímat (karty)
BrE
/'kʌt/
AmE
/'kʌt/

verb - to divide a deck of cards in two piles at random

 
romantic - romantik
BrE
/rəʊ'mæntɪk/
AmE
/roʊ'mænt̬ɪk/

noun - a person who believes in love and likes to show love

 
layman - laik, neodborník, obyčejný člověk, prostý člověk
BrE
/'leɪmən/
AmE
/'leɪmən/

noun - an ordinary person, as opposed to a professional or an expert

 
placebo - placebo
BrE
/plə'si:bəʊ/
AmE
/plə'si:boʊ/

noun - a substance given to a patient instead of the real medicine

 
tongue-tied - mající sevřené hrdlo, mající motající jazyk
BrE
/'tʌŋˌtaɪd/
AmE
/'tʌŋˌtaɪd/

adjective - unable to speak clearly (for example because you are nervous etc.)

exile
exile - poslat do vyhnanství, vyhnat
BrE
/'eksaɪl/
AmE
/'ekzaɪl/

verb - to send someone away from their country, especially for political reasons

 
sink - klesat, zabořit se, bořit se, propadat se
BrE
/'sɪŋk/
AmE
/'sɪŋk/

verb - to get lower and lower, usually under the surface of something

 
blot out - zakrýt, zastínit
BrE
/ˌblɒt'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌblɑ:t'aʊt/

verb - to hide or cover something so that it can't be seen

 
stock - vyrovnat, naskládat, naložit
BrE
/'stɒk/
AmE
/'stɑ:k/

verb - to put things that you need somewhere (on a shelf etc.)

slash
slash - lomítko (znaménko)
BrE
/'slæʃ/
AmE
/'slæʃ/

noun - the mark ( / ) which is used for example to separate different alternatives

 
plant - položit (např. nálož)
BrE
/'plɑ:nt/
AmE
/'plænt/

verb - to put something in position, esp. secretly (often about bombs etc.)

 
grit - zatnout (zuby)
BrE
/'grɪt/
AmE
/'grɪt/

verb - (of teeth) to press your teeth together when you're angry etc.

 
fold - složit karty (v pokeru)
BrE
/'fəʊld/
AmE
/'foʊld/

verb - (poker) not to match the bet and thus forfeit the hand