short-sighted - krátkozraký (přeneseně)
BrE
/ˌʃɔ:t'saɪtɪd/
AmE
/ˌʃɔ:rt'saɪt̬ɪd/

adjective - not able to see far into the future

shoelaces
shoelaces - tkaničky do bot
BrE
/'ʃu:leɪsɪz/
AmE
/'ʃu:leɪsɪz/

noun - longs strings that are used to fasten shoes

surrender
surrender - vzdát se (v boji)
BrE
/sə'rendə/
AmE
/sə'rendər/

verb - to give up fighting and admit your loss

 
suspend - spustit, zavěsit, pověsit (z jiného předmětu dolů)
BrE
/sə'spend/
AmE
/sə'spend/

verb - to hang from above, especially from another object

 
suggest - navrhnout, navrhovat
BrE
/sə'dʒest/
AmE
/sə'dʒest/

verb - to say what you think should be done

 
draw blood - prolít krev
BrE
/ˌdrɔ:'blʌd/
AmE
/ˌdrɔ:'blʌd/

verb - to make blood come out of the body

 
captive - zajatý, v zajetí
BrE
/'kæptɪv/
AmE
/'kæptɪv/

adjective - like a prisoner, imprisoned, not free to leave

 
come - pocházet
BrE
/'kʌm/
AmE
/'kʌm/

verb - to be from a particular town or city

 
wrinkle - pokrčit, pomačkat, zvrásnit
BrE
/'rɪŋkl/
AmE
/'rɪŋkl/

verb - to make lines on something by folding it

 
abandon - opustit (někoho)
BrE
/ə'bændən/
AmE
/ə'bændən/

verb - to leave someone (esp. someone who needs you)

blow
blow - foukat
BrE
/'bləʊ/
AmE
/'bloʊ/

verb - to let air out of your mouth quickly

 
scam - podvod, podfuk, bouda (hlavně finanční)
BrE
/'skæm/
AmE
/'skæm/

noun - a plan to get money by deceiving people

 
plot - spiknutí
BrE
/'plɒt/
AmE
/'plɑ:t/

noun - a secret plan to do something esp. illegal

 
squish - rozmačkat, namačkat
BrE
/'skwɪʃ/
AmE
/'skwɪʃ/

verb - to press something by force or with violence

 
onus - povinnost, břímě
BrE
/'əʊnəs/
AmE
/'oʊnəs/

noun, formal - (formal) an obligation to do something, a burden