thaw out
thaw out - tát, roztát, nechat roztát
BrE
/ˌθɔ:'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌθɔ:'aʊt/

verb - to heat something frozen so that it becomes liquid or soft again, or to change from frozen to liquid and soft

 
cured - nakládaný, konzervovaný, sušený, uzený
BrE
/'kjʊəd/
AmE
/'kjʊrd/

adjective - (of meat or other types of food) treated (salted, dried, smoked...) so that it can be preserved for a long time

 
classification - klasifikace, třídění
BrE
/ˌklæsɪfɪ'keɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌklæsɪfɪ'keɪʃn/

noun - the process of dividing people or things into groups so that the ones with similar characteristics are in the same group

practical joke
practical joke - kanadský žertík
BrE
/ˌpræktɪkl'dʒəʊk/
AmE
/ˌpræktɪkl'dʒoʊk/

noun - a trick that is played on someone to make them look stupid or shock them them so that other people laugh

thaw
thaw - tát, roztát, nechat roztát
BrE
/'θɔ:/
AmE
/'θɔ:/

verb - to heat something frozen so that it becomes liquid or soft again, or to change from frozen to liquid and soft

 
stowaway - černý pasažér
BrE
/'stəʊəweɪ/
AmE
/'stoʊəweɪ/

noun - someone who gets on board a plane or ship etc. secretly so that they do not have to pay the fare

support
support - podepírat, podepřít, unést (váhu)
BrE
/sə'pɔ:t/
AmE
/sə'pɔ:rt/

verb - to hold something from below so that it doesn't fall or collapse, to be able to hold the weight of something

 
middle name - charakteristický rys
BrE
/'mɪdlˌneɪm/
AmE
/'mɪdlˌneɪm/

noun - a characteristic or trait that is so closely associated with someone that it might as well be a part of their name

exhibit
exhibit - exponát, vystavený předmět
BrE
/ɪg'zɪbɪt/
AmE
/ɪg'zɪbɪt/

noun - something, e.g. a work of art, that is put in a public place so that people can see it and admire it

 
adapter - adaptátor, přepracovatel díla
BrE
/ə'dæptə/
AmE
/ə'dæptər/

noun - a person who makes slight changes to a book, play, etc. so that it can be made into a film, play, etc.

piercing
piercing - piercing
BrE
/'pɪəsɪŋ/
AmE
/'pɪrsɪŋ/

noun - a hole (or the process of making a hole) in surface of the body so that you can wear jewellery in it

 
reverse - prohodit, přehodit (dvě věci navzájem)
BrE
/rɪ'vɜ:s/
AmE
/rɪ'vɜ:rs/

verb - to change the positions or functions of two things so that each thing has the function or position that the other one had

 
give me five - plácni si se mnou, pojď si plácnout
BrE
/ˌgɪv mi: 'faɪv/
AmE
/ˌgɪv mi: 'faɪv/

verb, informal - used to say when you want someone to open a hand so you can slap it with your hand in celebration or greeting

record
record - nahrát, nazpívat
BrE
/rɪ'kɔ:d/
AmE
/rɪ'kɔ:rd/

verb - to sing a song or play music and store it on a tape, disc, computer etc. so that it can be played again

juggle
juggle - žonglovat
BrE
/'dʒʌgl/
AmE
/'dʒʌgl/

verb - to throw things up into the air and catch them so that there are more things in the air at the same time