break up - vypadávat (v tel. hovoru), ztrácet spojení (tel.), ztrácet se (při tel. hovoru)
BrE
/ˌbreɪk'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌbreɪk'ʌp/

verb - to become difficult to understand because the telephone connection is bad

 
spruce up - dát (se) do pucu, hodit (se) do gala, poladit, porovnat
BrE
/ˌspru:s'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌspru:s'ʌp/

verb, informal - to make someone or something cleaner; to improve the appearance generally

 
manage - vyžít, vystačit (s něčím)
BrE
/'mænɪdʒ/
AmE
/'mænɪdʒ/

verb - to be able to live without having much money, sleep, etc.

 
bat - mrknout, mrkat
BrE
/'bæt/
AmE
/'bæt/

verb - to close and open your eyes quickly, especially to attract attention

 
alarm - znepokojit, vyplašit, vylekat, polekat, vzbudit obavy
BrE
/ə'lɑ:m/
AmE
/ə'lɑ:rm/

verb - to warn someone of possible danger, to make someone feel worried

 
stoke - rozpálit (oheň), přiložit (na oheň)
BrE
/'stəʊk/
AmE
/'stoʊk/

verb - to make a fire burn more by adding fuel to it

 
disregard - pohrdání, nevšímání si, ignorování (něčeho)
BrE
/ˌdɪsrɪ'gɑ:d/
AmE
/ˌdɪsrɪ'gɑ:rd/

noun - to act of paying no attention to something or ignoring something

 
adapt - přizpůsobit, přizpůsobit se
BrE
/ə'dæpt/
AmE
/ə'dæpt/

verb - to change (something or oneself) to work better in new conditions

do exercise
do exercise - cvičit, zacvičit si
BrE
/du: 'eksəsaɪz/
AmE
/du: 'eksərsaɪz/

verb - to do physical activity in order to become healthier and stronger

 
acquaint - seznámit (se), obeznámit (se), informovat
BrE
/ə'kweɪnt/
AmE
/ə'kweɪnt/

verb - to make someone familiar with something, to become familiar with something

 
sensitivity - citlivost
BrE
/ˌsensə'tɪvəti/
AmE
/ˌsensə'tɪvət̬i/

noun - the ability to understand and respond to people's feelings, needs, emotions

 
or something - nebo tak, nebo tak něco, nebo něco takového
BrE
/ɔ: 'sʌmθɪŋ/
AmE
/ɔ:r 'sʌmθɪŋ/

phrase, informal - used to indicate that you are referring to something really similar

 
go jump in the lake - jít se vycpat, jít se bodnout
BrE
/ˌgəʊ 'dʒʌmp ɪn ðə ˌleɪk/
AmE
/ˌgoʊ 'dʒʌmp ɪn ðə ˌleɪk/

verb, informal - used to tell someone to go away in a rude way

take a rain check
take a rain check - přeložit na jindy, odložit na jindy, nechat na jindy
BrE
/ˌteɪk ə 'reɪnˌtʃek/
AmE
/ˌteɪk ə 'reɪnˌtʃek/

verb, informal - not to do something but offer/promise to do it later

 
base - základ umocňování (mat.)
BrE
/'beɪs/
AmE
/'beɪs/

noun - the number that is going to be raised to a power