placing - umístění
BrE
/'pleɪsɪŋ/
AmE
/'pleɪsɪŋ/

noun - the position of somebody or something in a list, competition, etc. in order of success

 
placement - pracovní stáž, praxe
BrE
/'pleɪsmənt/
AmE
/'pleɪsmənt/

noun, British English - a temporary job, usually as a part of a course, which gives you some experience of a particular kind of work

thin ice
thin ice - tenký led
BrE
/ˌθɪn 'aɪs/
AmE
/ˌθɪn 'aɪs/

noun - a situation which is risky or may get you in trouble

 
bib - rozlišovací dres, sportovní dres s číslem
BrE
/'bɪb/
AmE
/'bɪb/

noun - a piece of cloth with a number on it that is worn over the top part of your body during a sport activity so that people can recognize you

 
shelter - útulek
BrE
/'ʃeltə/
AmE
/'ʃeltər/

noun - a building that provides a place to stay and offers help to people or animals that have nowhere to live

 
turn against - obrátit se proti (někomu), obrátit (někoho) proti (někomu)
BrE
/ˌtɜ:n ə'genst/
AmE
/ˌtɜ:rn ə'genst/

verb - to become unfriendly towards someone, to make someone become unfriendly towards someone

 
send out - rozeslat
BrE
/ˌsend'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌsend'aʊt/

verb - to send a copy of something to many people or places

 
send down - poslat do vězení
BrE
/ˌsend'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌsend'daʊn/

verb - to put somebody in prison

 
put by - dát stranou (peníze)
BrE
/ˌpʊt'baɪ/
AmE
/ˌpʊt'baɪ/

verb, British English - to save something, usually money, for a particular purpose

 
put towards - přidat na (něco), přispět (na něco)
BrE
/ˌpʊt tʊ'wɔ:dz/
AmE
/ˌpʊt'tɔ:rdz/

verb - to add an amount of money to the amount you need to pay for something

 
look around for - poohlédnout se po (něčem), poohlížet se po (něčem)
BrE
/ˌlʊk ə'raʊnd fə/
AmE
/ˌlʊk ə'raʊnd fər/

verb - to try to find something by looking in different places

 
look round - porozhlédnout se, rozhlédnout se kolem
BrE
/ˌlʊk 'raʊnd/
AmE
/ˌlʊk 'raʊnd/

verb, British English - to visit a place and see what there is

 
look around - porozhlédnout se, rozhlédnout se kolem
BrE
/ˌlʊk ə'raʊnd/
AmE
/ˌlʊk ə'raʊnd/

verb - to visit a place and see what there is

 
look out for - mít se na pozoru před (něčím), být opatrný na
BrE
/ˌlʊk 'aʊt fɔ:/
AmE
/ˌlʊk 'aʊt fɔ:r/

verb - to avoid something bad

 
jump at - skočit po (příležitosti), popadnout (např. šanci), chopit se (např. příležitosti)
BrE
/'ˌdʒʌmpˌæt/
AmE
/'ˌdʒʌmpˌæt/

verb - to use an opportunity gladly and quickly, to accept an offer gladly and quickly