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

 
go after - jít za (něčím), jít po (někom)
BrE
/ˌgəʊ'ɑ:ftə/
AmE
/'ˌgoʊˌæftər/

verb - to try to get something, to try to catch someone

 
apportion - rozdělit, podělit
BrE
/ə'pɔ:ʃn/
AmE
/ə'pɔ:rʃn/

verb, formal - to divide something among people, especially blame or money

 
apposite - výstižný
BrE
/'æpəzɪt/
AmE
/'æpəzɪt/

adjective, formal - suitable for the occasion

 
pertinent - relevantní, k věci
BrE
/'pɜ:tɪnənt/
AmE
/'pɜ:rtɪnənt/

adjective, formal - relevant to a particular situation

 
dawdle - loudat se
BrE
/'dɔ:dl/
AmE
/'dɔ:dl/

verb - to do something slowly, spending more time than is necessary

 
counterfoil - kontrolní útržek, stvrzenka
BrE
/'kaʊntəfɔɪl/
AmE
/'kaʊntərfɔɪl/

noun, British English - the part of a ticket, cheque or other document that is kept as a record of purchase

 
counterfeiter - padělatel
BrE
/'kaʊntəfɪtə/
AmE
/'kaʊntərfɪtər/

noun - a person who forges something