liken
liken - připodobnit, přirovnat (něco k něčemu)
BrE
/'laɪkən/
AmE
/'laɪkən/

verb - to compare something to something else, to describe something as similar to something else

 
turn away - odmítnout, nepustit, poslat pryč, nenechat vejít
BrE
/'ˌtɜ:n əˌweɪ/
AmE
/'ˌtɜ:rn əˌweɪ/

verb - to refuse to accept someone or to let somebody enter

 
neglect - zapomenout, opomenout
BrE
/nɪ'glekt/
AmE
/nɪ'glekt/

verb, formal - to forget to do something that you were supposed to

 
weight - přiřadit váhu (důležitost)
BrE
/'weɪt/
AmE
/'weɪt/

verb - to give different values to things according to their importance

 
pass up - nechat si ujít
BrE
/ˌpɑ:s'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌpæs'ʌp/

verb - to choose not to accept something that's offered to you

 
come along - dělej!, pohni si!
BrE
/'kʌm ə'lɒŋ/
AmE
/'kʌm ə'laɔ:ŋ/

verb, British English - used to tell someone to hurry, or to try harder

 
knock out - uspat, knokautovat
BrE
/'nɒk 'aʊt/
AmE
/'nɑ:k 'aʊt/

verb - to cause someone to become unconscious or go to sleep

 
water down - zředit, rozředit, naředit (vodou)
BrE
/'wɔ:tə 'daʊn/
AmE
/'wɔ:tər 'daʊn/

verb - to add water to a liquid to make it weaker

be expecting a baby
be expecting a baby - čekat dítě
BrE
/'bi: 'ɪk'spektɪŋ ˌə 'beɪbi/
AmE
/'bi: 'ɪk'spektɪŋ ˌə 'beɪbi/

phrase, informal - to be pregnant, to be going to have a child

flambé
flambé - flambovat
BrE
/'flɒmbeɪ/
AmE
/flɑ:m'beɪ/

verb - to put alcohol to food and set fire to it

 
follow up - navázat (něco něčím), doplnit (něco něčím)
BrE
/ˌfɒləʊ'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌfɑ:loʊ'ʌp/

verb - to do something to add to something you have done

 
connect - spojit, přepojit (telefonicky)
BrE
/kə'nekt/
AmE
/kə'nekt/

verb - to enable someone to speak to another person by telephone

 
call - zvolat, volat (hlasitě), zavolat, zavolat (si někoho)
BrE
/'kɔ:l/
AmE
/'kɔ:l/

verb - to shout, to cry, to speak in a loud voice

wake
wake - probudit (se), vzbudit (se), budit (se)
BrE
/'weɪk/
AmE
/'weɪk/

verb - to stop sleeping, or to cause somebody to stop sleeping

 
work out - přijít na
BrE
/ˌwɜ:k'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌwɜ:rk'aʊt/

verb - to come to a conclusion about; to find an answer