hip
hip - módní, moderní, jdoucí s dobou
BrE
/'hɪp/
AmE
/'hɪp/

adjective, informal - done according to the latest fashion; modern

 
play by ear - hrát z hlavy, hrát podle sluchu (bez not)
BrE
/pleɪ baɪ 'ɪə/
AmE
/pleɪ baɪ 'ɪr/

verb - to play music without reading sheet music

taste
taste - cítit (chuť), poznat chuť
BrE
/'teɪst/
AmE
/'teɪst/

verb - to detect or recognize a particular flavour

 
mistime - špatně načasovat
BrE
/mɪs'taɪm/
AmE
/mɪs'taɪm/

verb - to do something at the wrong moment

 
flabbergast - šokovat, ohromit
BrE
/'flæbəgɑ:st/
AmE
/'flæbərgæst/

verb, informal - to shock or surprise someone very much

 
be no good - být k ničemu, být na nic
BrE
/ˌbi: nəʊ'gʊd/
AmE
/ˌbi: noʊ'gʊd/

verb - not to be useful, interesting or enjoyable

 
grab - chňapnout, natáhnout se, snažit se uchopit
BrE
/'græb/
AmE
/'græb/

verb - to try and take hold of something

 
self-control - sebeovládání, sebekontrola
BrE
/ˌselfkən'trəʊl/
AmE
/ˌselfkən'troʊl/

noun - the ability to control your emotions etc.

 
contract - stáhnout se, smrštit se, zmenšit se, zúžit se
BrE
/kən'trækt/
AmE
/kən'trækt/

verb - to become smaller, tighter, thinner, narrower etc.

 
imply - znamenat (v důsledku)
BrE
/ɪm'plaɪ/
AmE
/ɪm'plaɪ/

verb - to suggest something as a logical consequence

 
instability - nestabilita, nestálost
BrE
/ˌɪnstə'bɪləti/
AmE
/ˌɪnstə'bɪləti/

noun - the quality of being likely to change

passable
passable - průjezdný, průchodný
BrE
/'pɑ:səbl/
AmE
/'pæsəbl/

adjective - able to be traveled through or on

 
working - fungující
BrE
/'wɜ:kɪŋ/
AmE
/'wɜ:rkɪŋ/

adjective - doing what it is supposed to do

 
working - pracovní
BrE
/'wɜ:kɪŋ/
AmE
/'wɜ:rkɪŋ/

adjective - relating to your job and its conditions

 
reapply - znovu použít (v jiné situaci)
BrE
/ˌri:ə'plaɪ/
AmE
/ˌri:ə'plaɪ/

verb - to use something in a different way