tear - řítit se, hnát se
BrE
/'teə/
AmE
/'ter/

verb - to move with at great speed and with great force

thickener
thickener - zahušťovadlo, zahušťovací prostředek
BrE
/'θɪkənə/
AmE
/'θɪkənər/

noun - a substance that is used to make a liquid thicker

 
stain - mořit, namořit (dřevo)
BrE
/'steɪn/
AmE
/'steɪn/

verb - to change the colour of wood using a special liquid

 
homebody - domácí povaleč, pecivál
BrE
/'həʊmbədi/
AmE
/'hoʊmbɑ:di/

noun, American English - a person who prefers to spend his time at home

 
pitch in - přispět (např. finančně), pomoci, zapojit se, přiložit ruku k dílu
BrE
/ˌpɪtʃ'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌpɪtʃ'ɪn/

verb - to help with something, especially in collecting money for something

 
blend in - zapadnout, splývat, splynout
BrE
/ˌblend'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌblend'ɪn/

verb - to look similar or almost the same as the surroundings

 
retire - odejít, odebrat se, uchýlit se (na tiché místo)
BrE
/rɪ'taɪə/
AmE
/rɪ'taɪər/

verb, formal - go to a place that is quieter and more private

 
enigma - záhada, tajemství (věc, člověk)
BrE
/ɪ'nɪgmə/
AmE
/ɪ'nɪgmə/

noun - something or something that is mysterious and difficult to understand

 
wager - vsadit se (že něco)
BrE
/'weɪdʒə/
AmE
/'weɪdʒər/

verb, formal - used to say when you are confident something is true

 
extract - získat, vytěžit, extrahovat
BrE
/ɪk'strækt/
AmE
/ɪk'strækt/

verb - to remove, obtain or take out something, usually a substance

knot
knot - hlouček, skupinka (lidí)
BrE
/'nɒt/
AmE
/'nɑ:t/

noun, literary - a small group of people standing close to one another

 
back up - couvat
BrE
/ˌbæk 'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌbæk 'ʌp/

verb - to move backwards, especially in a car or other vehicle

rub out
rub out - vygumovat
BrE
/'rʌb aʊt/
AmE
/'rʌb aʊt/

verb, British English - to remove something that you have written, using a rubber

negligent
negligent - nedbalý, zanedbávající (povinnosti)
BrE
/'neglɪdʒənt/
AmE
/'neglɪdʒənt/

adjective - not giving enough attention or care to things or people

 
spell out - objasnit, vysvětlit
BrE
/spel 'aʊt/
AmE
/spel 'aʊt/

verb - to explain something in a simple and very clear way