grit - posypat (pískem či štěrkem apod.)

verb - to cover a surface with sand etc. in order to make the surface less slippery

 

diet - dietní

adjective - possible to be eaten or drunk when you are ill or trying to lose weight

 

strike up the band - nechat kapelu začít hrát, pokynout aby kapela začala hrát, tlesknutím pobídnout kapelu ke hraní

verb - to clap your hands and thus give a signal for the band to start playing

 

eyeliner - tužka na oči

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

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

 

rev - túrovat (motor)

verb - to make the engine turn faster, to increase its rotation, esp. making it much louder

 

oppose - oponovat

verb - to be against something, to say that you are against something or disagree with something

instalment - splátka

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

 

tuck - zastrčit, založit, zandat, vecpat

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

 

beacon - signální oheň

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

clumsy - nešikovný, neohrabaný, nemotorný

adjective - awkward, not good at doing things, not able to use hands to do something well

clap - tleskat, zatleskat, tlesknout

verb - to hit your palms together to show that you have liked something (e.g. a performance)

 

number - očíslovat

verb - to write numbers to show the order in which the things go after one another

 

qualify - kvalifikovat, uzpůsobit

verb - get the necessary training, abilities, knowledge etc. to be able or allowed to do something

 

embezzle - zpronevěřit

verb - to steal (or using wrongly) someone else's money or property that was entrusted to you