over there - tamhle
BrE
/ˌəʊvə'ðeə/
AmE
/ˌoʊvər'ðer/

adverb - in that place, to that place

over
over - přes
BrE
/'əʊvə/
AmE
/'oʊvər/

preposition - to the other side of something

 
near-sighted - krátkozraký
BrE
/ˌnɪə'saɪtɪd/
AmE
/ˌnɪr'saɪt̬ɪd/

adjective, American English - not able to see far ahead

nudge
nudge - šťouchnout (loktem)
BrE
/'nʌdʒ/
AmE
/'nʌdʒ/

verb - to touch somebody with your elbow

nap
nap - zdřímnout si, dřímat, dát si dvacet
BrE
/'næp/
AmE
/'næp/

verb - to have a short light sleep

 
master - ovládnout (obor), zvládnout, osvojit si
BrE
/'mɑ:stə/
AmE
/'mæstər/

verb - to become excellent at doing something

 
mount - nasednout, osedlat, naskočit na (koně apod.)
BrE
/'maʊnt/
AmE
/'maʊnt/

verb - to get on a horse etc.

 
flatterer - lichotník
BrE
/'flætərə/
AmE
/'flætərər/

noun - someone who says nice things to make others feel good or to get something they want

care for
care for - chtít, dát si, přát si
BrE
/'keə fɔ:/
AmE
/'ker fɔ:r/

verb, formal - to politely offer or ask whether someone would like to have something, especially food or drink

 
tiptoe around - opatrně našlapovat, vyhýbat se tématu, snažit se vyhnout problému
BrE
/ˌtɪptəʊ ə'raʊnd/
AmE
/ˌtɪptoʊ ə'raʊnd/

verb - to avoid dealing with a difficult or sensitive issue directly, usually to prevent conflict or upset

anaesthetize
anaesthetize - podat anestezii, podat narkózu, uspat (před operací)
BrE
/ə'ni:sθətaɪz/
AmE
/ə'nesθətaɪz/

verb - to make someone unable to feel pain, usually by giving them drugs before a medical operation

 
plant - podstrčit, nastrčit, narafičit
BrE
/'plɑ:nt/
AmE
/'plænt/

verb - to secretly put something where it will be found later, often to make someone look guilty

 
contend - zápasit, bojovat, potýkat se
BrE
/kən'tend/
AmE
/kən'tend/

verb - to struggle or compete against someone or something difficult, often in order to win or survive

 
slander - pomlouvat, očernit, očerňovat, hanobit, osočit, osočovat
BrE
/'slɑ:ndə/
AmE
/'slændər/

verb - to make a false and damaging statement about someone, with the intent to harm their reputation

infest
infest - zamořit, napadnout (škůdci apod.)
BrE
/ɪn'fest/
AmE
/ɪn'fest/

verb - (especially of insects or pests) to come to a place in large numbers, often causing damage