weighting - váha, přiřazení váhy
BrE
/'weɪtɪŋ/
AmE
/'weɪtɪŋ/

noun - a value given to something according to how important it is

counterfeit
counterfeit - padělat, zfalšovat
BrE
/'kaʊntəfɪt/
AmE
/'kaʊntərfɪt/

verb, formal - to make a copy of something in order to deceive people

 
narrow-minded - úzkoprsý, omezený
BrE
/ˌnærəʊ 'maɪndɪd/
AmE
/ˌnærəʊ 'maɪndɪd/

adjective - unwilling to listen to ideas that are different from your own

 
leaven - kvásek, kvasinky
BrE
/'levn/
AmE
/'levn/

noun - a substance that is added to bread to make it rise

 
contest - soutěžit, usilovat o vítězství, soupeřit (o něco)
BrE
/kən'test/
AmE
/kən'test/

verb - to take part in a contest and try to win it

scale
scale - odstranit šupiny
BrE
/'skeɪl/
AmE
/'skeɪl/

verb - to remove the scales (from a fish etc.), to lose scales

 
throttle - škrtit, dusit
BrE
/'θrɒtl/
AmE
/'θrɑ:tl/

verb - to press someone's throat in order to stop them from breathing

 
obligate - uložit někomu povinnost, zavázat někoho k něčemu
BrE
/'ɒblɪgeɪt/
AmE
/'ɑ:blɪgeɪt/

verb - to make someone feel legally or morally forced to do something

ladle
ladle - nalít (naběračkou)
BrE
/'leɪdl/
AmE
/'leɪdl/

verb - to put liquid from one place to another using a ladle

dress up
dress up - převléknout se, přestrojit se (za něco či někoho)
BrE
/ˌdres'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌdres'ʌp/

verb - to put on clothes to look like someobody or something else

 
deploy - použít, využít
BrE
/dɪ'plɔɪ/
AmE
/dɪ'plɔɪ/

verb - to use something effectively, to make something work effectively, activate something

 
put aside - odložit (úkol, práci ap.)
BrE
/'pʊt ə'saɪd/
AmE
/'pʊt ə'saɪd/

verb - to keep something to be dealt with at a later time

pair
pair - spárovat, udělat dvojici
BrE
/'peə/
AmE
/'peər/

verb - to join two people or things together to make a pair

 
chair - předsedat, vést
BrE
/'tʃeə/
AmE
/'tʃer/

verb - to be the chairperson of a meeting, to be in charge

 
inevitably - nevyhnutelně
BrE
/ɪn'evɪtəbli/
AmE
/ɪn'evɪtəbli/

adverb - sure to happen, not a possible way how to avoid it