put off
put off - rozptylovat, odvádět pozornost
BrE
/ˌpʊt'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌpʊt̬'ɑ:f/

verb - to make it difficult for somebody to concentrate on something

 
strive - usilovat (o), snažit se
BrE
/'straɪv/
AmE
/'straɪv/

verb - to try very hard to do something or achieve something

 
undergo - podstoupit, prodělat
BrE
/ˌʌndə'gəʊ/
AmE
/ˌʌndər'goʊ/

verb - to endure something, to experience something (usually unpleasant or difficult)

be interested in
be interested in - zajímat se o (co)
BrE
/ˌbi: 'ɪntrɪstɪd ɪn/
AmE
/ˌbi: 'ɪnt̬ərestɪd ɪn/

verb - to enjoy an activity, to have something as a hobby

 
renew - obnovit, oživit
BrE
/rɪ'nju:/
AmE
/rɪ'nu:/

verb - to make new, to resume something that has been ended

 
issue - vydat (např. periodikum), vydávat (např. periodika)
BrE
/'ɪʃu:/
AmE
/'ɪʃu:/

verb - to publish something; to prepare a document etc. for distribution

 
let down - zklamat (někoho)
BrE
/ˌlet'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌlet'daʊn/

verb - to disappoint someone, not to meet somebody's hopes or expectations

 
migrate - migrovat, stěhovat se
BrE
/maɪ'greɪt/
AmE
/'maɪgreɪt/

verb - to move from one region to another and settle there

 
look for - shánět
BrE
/'lʊk fɔ:/
AmE
/'lʊk fɔ:r/

verb - to try to find or get something (in a shop)

 
captivate - upoutat, uchvátit
BrE
/'kæptɪveɪt/
AmE
/'kæptəveɪt/

verb - to make someone feel very interested in something, to attract

 
tell a joke - povědět vtip
BrE
/ˌtel ə'dʒəʊk/
AmE
/ˌtel ə'dʒoʊk/

verb - to tell a short funny story to make people laugh

 
jump the gun - unáhlit se, ukvapit se
BrE
/ˌdʒʌmp ðə'gʌn/
AmE
/ˌdʒʌmp ðə'gʌn/

verb, informal - to react too fast; to start doing something too soon

dismay
dismay - znepokojit, konsternovat, šokovat, zklamat, vystrašit, polekat
BrE
/dɪs'meɪ/
AmE
/dɪs'meɪ/

verb - to alarm somebody, to make somebody afraid, worried or disappointed

awaken
awaken - probudit se, probudit
BrE
/ə'weɪkən/
AmE
/ə'weɪkən/

verb - to stop sleeping or to make somebody/something stop sleeping

 
resolve - pevně se rozhodnout, odhodlat se
BrE
/rɪ'zɒlv/
AmE
/rɪ'zɑ:lv/

verb - to decide firmly on what you are going to do