lace - stříknout, přidat malé množství (většinou alkoholu, drogy nebo jedu)
BrE
/'leɪs/
AmE
/'leɪs/

verb - to add a small amount of alcohol, a drug or poison to a drink

 
tall tale - báchorka, výmysl, přehnaná historka, za vlasy přitažený příběh
BrE
/ˌtɔ:l'teɪl/
AmE
/ˌtɔ:l'teɪl/

noun - a story that is difficult to believe and is very unlikely to have happened

froth up
froth up - pěnit, napěnit, zpěnit (se)
BrE
/ˌfrɒθ'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌfrɑ:θ'ʌp/

verb - to contain a lot of bubbles on top, or to produce bubbles on top

 
cement - zacementovat, stmelit, zpevnit
BrE
/sɪ'ment/
AmE
/sə'ment/

verb - to use cement or a similar substance to join things together or cover things

outsource
outsource - zajištovat externě, zadávat subdodavatelům
BrE
/'aʊtsɔ:s/
AmE
/'aʊtsɔ:rs/

verb - to delegate a specific task, job, or service to an external party or organization

 
graft - roubovat, naroubovat (strom, rostlinu)
BrE
/'grɑ:ft/
AmE
/'græft/

verb, technical - to attach a piece of a plant to the bottom of a different plant

 
jell - želírovat, tuhnout, ztuhnout (na gel)
BrE
/'dʒel/
AmE
/'dʒel/

verb - (of a liquid) to thicken to a state that is neither solid nor liquid

 
gel - želírovat, tuhnout, ztuhnout (na gel)
BrE
/'dʒel/
AmE
/'dʒel/

verb, British English - (of a liquid) to thicken to a state that is neither solid nor liquid

 
spatter - šplouchat, stříkat, cákat, kropit, šplouchnout, stříknout, cáknout
BrE
/'spætə/
AmE
/'spæt̬ər/

verb - (of many drops of liquids) to hit something noisily, to be thrown against something

 
improbably - neuvěřitelně, nepravděpodobně
BrE
/ɪm'prɒbəbli/
AmE
/ɪm'prɑ:bəbli/

adverb - in a way that does not seem likely to be true or to happen

 
readjust - přizpůsobit se
BrE
/ˌri:ə'dʒʌst/
AmE
/ˌri:ə'dʒʌst/

verb - to get used to a new situation, usually one you have been in before

toss and turn
toss and turn - nemoci spát, jen tak se převalovat v posteli
BrE
/ˌtɒsən'tɜ:n/
AmE
/ˌtɑ:sən'tɜ:rn/

verb - to be unable to fall asleep, for example if you're worried, stressed, sick etc.

 
introvert - introvert (člověk)
BrE
/'ɪntrəvɜ:t/
AmE
/'ɪntrəvɜ:rt/

noun - a quiet and usually shy person who finds it difficult to talk to people

 
undermine - oslabit, rozložit, podkopávat, podkopat, podrývat
BrE
/ˌʌndə'maɪn/
AmE
/ˌʌndər'maɪn/

verb - to make something less effective or to make someone's authority or confidence gradually weaker

counterfeit
counterfeit - padělek, napodobenina
BrE
/'kaʊntəfɪt/
AmE
/'kaʊntərfɪt/

noun, formal - something that is made to look like the original in order to deceive people