cite - citovat

verb - to quote, to repeat a piece of text, esp. a passage from a book etc-

binding - vázání (např. lyžařské)

noun - a mechanism that is used to fasten the boot to a ski or a snowboard

 

fast - postit se, držet půst

verb - to choose not to eat food for some time (esp. for religious or medical reasons)

 

diet - dietní

adjective - possible to be eaten or drunk when you are ill or trying to lose weight

 

strike up the band - nechat kapelu začít hrát, pokynout aby kapela začala hrát, tlesknutím pobídnout kapelu ke hraní

verb - to clap your hands and thus give a signal for the band to start playing

 

eyeliner - tužka na oči

noun - make-up that is applied to the edges of the eyelids to emphasize the eyes

 

have a one-track mind - vidět věci jen z jedné strany, dívat se na věci jen z jedné strany

verb - to think about one thing only, to see things only from one point of view

 

plunge - vrhnout se (do něčeho)

verb - to move forward quickly and suddenly, to start an activity with a lot of energy

call in sick - ohlásit nemoc (telefonicky)

verb - to phone your work and say that you are ill (and not coming to work)

stake out - sledovat, provádět dozor

verb - to watch a place or a person, especially to see if they do anything illegal

 

dread - obava, bázeň

noun - fear, especially of something that is going to happen or might be going to happen

nuzzle - lísat se, tulit se

verb - to touch or rub gently (usually with the nose, cheek, mouth etc.) to show affection

 

rev - túrovat (motor)

verb - to make the engine turn faster, to increase its rotation, esp. making it much louder

cling film - potravinová fólie

noun, British English - a very thin plastic foil used to wrap food in order to keep it fresh

 

tuck - zastrčit, založit, zandat, vecpat

verb - to put something into or under something in order to hide it or protect it