overtake - zaskočit, překvapit (zaskočit)
BrE
/ˌəʊvə'teɪk/
AmE
/ˌoʊvər'teɪk/

verb - to overcome somebody unexpectedly and emotionally

 
creak - skřípat, vrzat
BrE
/'kri:k/
AmE
/'kri:k/

verb - to make a high squeaking noise

 
trip - cupitat, ťapat, ťapkat, hopsat
BrE
/'trɪp/
AmE
/'trɪp/

verb, literary - to walk with quick short steps

 
characterize - charakterizovat
BrE
/'kærəktəraɪz/
AmE
/'kærəktəraɪz/

verb - to describe the quality of something

 
hit it off - hodit se k sobě, padnout si do oka
BrE
/'hɪtˌɪt'ɒf/
AmE
/'hɪt̬ˌɪt̬'ɑ:f/

verb, informal - to be suited for each other

swap
swap - vyměnit, zaměnit
BrE
/'swɒp/
AmE
/'swɑ:p/

verb - to exchange one thing for another

 
charge - nabít (např. baterii), nabíjet (např. baterii)
BrE
/'tʃɑ:dʒ/
AmE
/'tʃɑ:rdʒ/

verb - to fill with energy (e.g. batteries)

let out
let out - povolit (oblečení)
BrE
/ˌlet'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌlet̬'aʊt/

verb - to make clothes larger or wider

 
link - spojit, propojit
BrE
/'lɪŋk/
AmE
/'lɪŋk/

verb - to connect or join two things

 
be positive - být si jistý, být si zcela jistý
BrE
/ˌbi:'pɒzɪtɪv/
AmE
/ˌbi:'pɑ:zɪt̬ɪv/

verb - to be absolutely sure about something

 
be kidding - kecat (vymýšlet si), vymýšlet si
BrE
/ˌbi:'kɪdɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌbi:'kɪdɪŋ/

verb, informal - to say what is not true

 
competitive - soutěživý
BrE
/kəm'petɪtɪv/
AmE
/kəm'pet̬ɪt̬ɪv/

adjective - wanting to be better than others

crown
crown - korunovat
BrE
/'kraʊn/
AmE
/'kraʊn/

verb - to make somebody king or queen

burn down
burn down - nechat shořet (např. dům)
BrE
/ˌbɜ:n'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌbɜ:rn'daʊn/

verb - to destroy a building by fire

 
stick around - zůstat (někde), zdržet se, počkat
BrE
/ˌstɪk ə'raʊnd/
AmE
/ˌstɪk ə'raʊnd/

verb, informal - to stay somewhere for some time