repulse - odpuzovat
BrE
/rɪ'pʌls/
AmE
/rɪ'pʌls/

verb - to keep something or someone away especially by making them feel disgusted

 
flinch - cuknout sebou, škubnout sebou, trhnout sebou, ucuknout
BrE
/'flɪntʃ/
AmE
/'flɪntʃ/

verb - to move away reflexively, esp. when you feel sudden pain, fear etc.

 
incredulously - nevěřícně, nechtěje věřit
BrE
/ɪn'kredjʊləsli/
AmE
/ɪn'kredʒələsli/

adverb - in a way that indicates that you are unwilling to believe something

 
lost in thought - ponořený v myšlenkách, zadumaný, zahloubaný, zabraný v myšlenkách
BrE
/ˌlɒst ɪn'θɔ:t/
AmE
/ˌlɑ:st ɪn'θɔ:t/

adjective - absorbed in thought, paying little attention to what is happening around you

preoccupied
preoccupied - ponořený v myšlenkách, zadumaný, zahloubaný, zabraný v myšlenkách
BrE
/pri'ɒkjʊpaɪd/
AmE
/pri'ɑ:kjəpaɪd/

adjective - absorbed in thought, paying little attention to what is happening around you

 
amends - náprava (kompenzace), kompenzace
BrE
/ə'mendz/
AmE
/ə'mendz/

noun - something that you do to compensate for something wrong you have done

 
surmise - dovtípit se, domyslet si, vydedukovat
BrE
/sə'maɪz/
AmE
/sər'maɪz/

verb, formal - to guess that something is true from the information that you have

doodle
doodle - ledabyle čmárat
BrE
/'du:dl/
AmE
/'du:dl/

verb - to draw random pictures or patterns when you're thinking about something else

 
sniff - popotahovat
BrE
/'snɪf/
AmE
/'snɪf/

verb - to inhale noisily esp. when you've been crying or have a cold

 
murmur - mumlat
BrE
/'mɜ:mə/
AmE
/'mɜ:rmər/

verb - to say something in a way that it cannot be understood easily

lullaby
lullaby - ukolébavka
BrE
/'lʌləbaɪ/
AmE
/'lʌləbaɪ/

noun - a gentle, quiet song that is sung to make a child sleep

 
linger - setrvat, vytrvat, vydržet, otálet, vyčkávat, zůstat
BrE
/'lɪŋgə/
AmE
/'lɪŋgər/

verb - to stay in a particular place for a longer time than usual

 
lecture - přednáška
BrE
/'lektʃə/
AmE
/'lektʃər/

noun - a talk about a subject given by a university teacher to students

light switch
light switch - vypínač (světla)
BrE
/'laɪtˌswɪtʃ/
AmE
/'laɪtˌswɪtʃ/

noun - a switch that is used to turn the light on or off

 
lean back - opřít se
BrE
/ˌli:n'bæk/
AmE
/ˌli:n'bæk/

verb - to let the upper part of the body move backwards and down