drop behind - zůstávat pozadu, propadnout se dozadu, dostat se do skluzu
BrE
/ˌdrɒp bɪ'haɪnd/
AmE
/ˌdrɑ:p bɪ'haɪnd/

verb - to not be able to catch up with other, to move into a position behind others

 
push on - pokračovat (v činnosti nebo v cestě), jet dál
BrE
/ˌpʊʃ'ɒn/
AmE
/ˌpʊʃ'ɑ:n/

verb - continue to do something, to continue a journey

 
pull something off - dokázat něco, uspět v něčem
BrE
/ˌpʊl sʌmθɪŋ'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌpʊl sʌmθɪŋ'ɑ:f/

verb, informal - to manage to do something successfully

 
pull away - odtáhnout se
BrE
/ˌpʊll ə'weɪ/
AmE
/ˌpʊll ə'weɪ/

verb - to move backwards from something

 
pull down - strhnout, zbourat, zbořit, svrhnout
BrE
/ˌpʊl'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌpʊl'daʊn/

verb - to demolish a building, a wall etc.

 
come to - dosáhnout (hodnoty), vyšplhat se na (hodnotu), činit (dosáhnout hodnoty)
BrE
/'kʌmˌtʊ/
AmE
/'kʌmˌtʊ/

verb - to reach the total of, to add up to

 
come down to - být tím základním, být základem
BrE
/ˌkʌm'daʊn tʊ/
AmE
/ˌkʌm'daʊn tʊ/

verb - to be the most important thing or quality

 
make over - přepsat (něco na někoho), převést (něco na někoho)
BrE
/ˌmeɪk'əʊvə/
AmE
/ˌmeɪk'oʊvər/

verb - to transfer the ownership of something from one person to another, to give something to someone legally, officially

 
chipmunk - burunduk, burunduk páskovaný
BrE
/'tʃɪpmʌŋk/
AmE
/'tʃɪpmʌŋk/

noun - a North American animal that looks like a small squirrel

 
gist - podstata, jádro věci, hlavní myšlenka
BrE
/'dʒɪst/
AmE
/'dʒɪst/

noun - the main idea or the most important part of something that was said or written

 
no sooner - sotva, sotvaže
BrE
/ˌnəʊ'su:nə/
AmE
/ˌnoʊ'su:nər/

adverb, formal - an adverb used to say that something happened immediately after something else

little
little - málo
BrE
/'lɪtl/
AmE
/'lɪt̬l/

adverb - not very much, to a small degree, in an insignificant manner

 
misuse - zneužití, zneužívání
BrE
/ˌmɪs'ju:s/
AmE
/ˌmɪs'ju:s/

noun - bad or illegal use of something

run down
run down - kritizovat, nadávat, sjet, zpražit (někoho)
BrE
/ˌrʌn'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌrʌn'daʊn/

verb, informal - to criticize someone harshly, usually unfairly

run off
run off - vytvořit kopii, okopírovat
BrE
/ˌrʌn'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌrʌn'ɑ:f/

verb - to make a photocopy of something