wave
wave - mávat, zamávat
BrE
/'weɪv/
AmE
/'weɪv/

verb - to move your hand back and forth or from side to side in order to say hello or goodbye

wink
wink - mrknout
BrE
/'wɪŋk/
AmE
/'wɪŋk/

verb - to close and open your eye very quickly, usually when you want to give an unspoken signal to somebody

breed
breed - rodit (mláďata), množit se, chovat (zvířata), rozmnožovat
BrE
/'bri:d/
AmE
/'bri:d/

verb - to produce young animals, to keep animals (at a farm etc.) in order to have them produce young ones

 
solve - vyřešit, řešit, najít řešení
BrE
/'sɒlv/
AmE
/'sɑ:lv/

verb - to find the answer to a question or problem, to find a way of dealing with a difficult situation

prune
prune - prořezávat (stromy), prořezat (strom), klestit (stromy)
BrE
/'pru:n/
AmE
/'pru:n/

verb - to cut branches off a tree in order to make it look better or enable it to grow more

 
spread - rozhazovat, rozprostřít, posypat, rozsypat
BrE
/'spred/
AmE
/'spred/

verb - to divide over a large area or time, to throw little particles about over a large area, to scatter

 
seduce - svádět, svést
BrE
/sɪ'dju:s/
AmE
/sɪ'du:s/

verb - to persuade someone to have sex with you or do other things that they are not supposed to do

 
easy on the eye - hezký na pohled, lahodící oku
BrE
/ˌi:zi ɒn ði'aɪ/
AmE
/ˌi:zi ɑ:n ði'aɪ/

adjective, informal - pleasant to look at

berate
berate - kárat, peskovat, hubovat, tepat, vynadat, vyčinit
BrE
/bɪ'reɪt/
AmE
/bɪ'reɪt/

verb, formal - to criticize someone angrily

 
lie with - náležet (někomu), příslušet (někomu), spočívat (na někom)
BrE
/'laɪ wɪð/
AmE
/'laɪ wɪð/

verb, formal - to be somebody's responsibility

 
desist - ustat, přestat, upustit od
BrE
/dɪ'sɪst/
AmE
/dɪ'sɪst/

verb, formal - to stop doing something

 
vanquish - porazit, zdolat, přemoct
BrE
/'væŋkwɪʃ/
AmE
/'væŋkwɪʃ/

verb, literary - to defeat somebody completely

 
stick up - trčet, tyčit se, stát
BrE
/ˌstɪk'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌstɪk'ʌp/

verb - to be pointed upwards

tense
tense - napnout se, zatnout (sval)
BrE
/'tens/
AmE
/'tens/

verb - to tighten a muscle

 
work miracles - dělat divy, dělat zázraky, zázračně fungovat
BrE
/ˌwɜ:k'mɪrəklz/
AmE
/ˌwɜ:rk'mɪrəklz/

verb - to work impressively well