eyeliner - tužka na oči
BrE
/'aɪˌlaɪnə/
AmE
/'aɪˌlaɪnər/

noun - make-up that is applied to the edges of the eyelids to emphasize the eyes

 
have a one-track mind - vidět věci jen z jedné strany, dívat se na věci jen z jedné strany
BrE
/ˌhæv ə'wanˌtræk'maɪnd/
AmE
/ˌhæv ə'wanˌtræk'maɪnd/

verb - to think about one thing only, to see things only from one point of view

instalment
instalment - splátka
BrE
/ɪn'stɔ:lmənt/
AmE
/ɪn'stɔ:lmənt/

noun - a regular payment that is sent to someone in order to pay off a debt

 
tuck - zastrčit, založit, zandat, vecpat
BrE
/'tʌk/
AmE
/'tʌk/

verb - to put something into or under something in order to hide it or protect it

 
beacon - signální oheň
BrE
/'bi:kən/
AmE
/'bi:kən/

noun - (in the past) a fire lit on a hill to give a signal to someone

 
sheaf - snop, svazek
BrE
/'ʃi:f/
AmE
/'ʃi:f/

noun - a number of plants (usually wheat etc.) bound together to make them easier to carry

 
surpass - předčit, překonat, předběhnout
BrE
/sə'pɑ:s/
AmE
/sər'pæs/

verb, formal - to do something in a better way, to be better or greater than something else

 
testify - svědčit, vypovídat (u soudu)
BrE
/'testɪfaɪ/
AmE
/'testɪfaɪ/

verb - to give a testimony about something, to say something as a witness (especially in court)

bait
bait - návnada
BrE
/'beɪt/
AmE
/'beɪt/

noun - food you use to attract animals, birds or fish, especially in order to catch them

 
smother - dusit, udusit, zadusit, škrtit, uškrtit, zaškrtit
BrE
/'smɒðə/
AmE
/'smɑ:ðər/

verb - to prevent somebody from breathing by covering his face; to kill somebody in this way

 
roll - kymácet se
BrE
/'rəʊl/
AmE
/'roʊl/

verb - (of a ship etc.) to move from side to side (usually because of strong wind)

 
fast - postit se, držet půst
BrE
/'fɑ:st/
AmE
/'fæst/

verb - to choose not to eat food for some time (esp. for religious or medical reasons)

translator
translator - překladatel
BrE
/træns'leɪtə/
AmE
/træns'leɪt̬ər/

noun - a person whose job is to change a written text from one language to another

 
be out of line - být neoprávněný, nemít na něco právo
BrE
/ˌbi:ˌaʊtəv'laɪn/
AmE
/ˌbi:ˌaʊt̬əv'laɪn/

verb, informal - to do something that is not suitable, that you don't have the right to do

tiptoe
tiptoe - jít po špičkách, chodit po špičkách
BrE
/'tɪptəʊ/
AmE
/'tɪptoʊ/

verb - to walk on the tips of your toes (especially in order not to be heard)