wrap up - zabalit

verb - to cover something with paper (on all sides), e.g. a present

whisper - šeptat

verb - to speak very quietly, without using the vocal chords at all

weed - plít, odplevelit

verb - to remove wild plants from where you do not want them

 

wave - vlnit, vlnit se, dělat vlny

verb - to produce a raised surface of something, e.g. of the sea

 

wit - vtip, důvtip, inteligence, humor

noun - the ability to think and say intelligent, clever and funny things

 

take away - koupit si jídlo s sebou, s sebou (jídlo), přes ulici (jídlo)

verb, British English - to buy food in a restaurant and eat it at home

 

crash - spadnout (o počítačovém programu), zhroutit se (program či počítač)

verb - (of a computer or a computer program) to stop working correctly

 

steal a march on - získat výhodu nad (kým), vypálit někomu rybník,

verb - to gain an advantage over someone by acting before they do

 

burst out - náhle se dát do (např. breku), vybouchnout, vyprsknout (smíchy apod.)

verb - to start doing something suddenly, for instance, laughing, crying, shouting, etc.

outside - (venku) před

preposition - in/to a place in front or around something, not inside

 

might is right - nejmocnější vyhrává, moc je sladká, moc je silná

phrase - used to say that powerful people can do what they wish

 

go - sahat, dosahovat

verb - used with words like 'further' to show the extent of something

 

take pity on - slitovat se, smilovat se nad (kým)

verb - to do something for someone because you feel sorry for them

 

come out of the closet - přihlásit se ke své homosexuální orientaci

verb - to openly admit that you are gay after keeping it secret

pick up - vyzvednout, (za)stavit se pro (např. zásilku)

verb - to collect someone or something so you can take them somewhere