cut down - snížit, omezit
BrE
/kʌt'daʊn/
AmE
/kʌt'daʊn/

verb - to reduce the number or amount of something

 
exert - přemáhat se, snažit se
BrE
/ɪg'zɜ:t/
AmE
/ɪg'zɜ:rt/

verb - to make a great mental or physical effort

 
undertaking - formální slib, závazek
BrE
/ˌʌndə'teɪkɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌʌndər'teɪkɪŋ/

noun, formal - a formal promise; an agreement to do something

 
glint - lesknout se, třpytit se
BrE
/'glɪnt/
AmE
/'glɪnt/

verb - to produce or reflect bright flashes of light

 
redress - napravit
BrE
/rɪ'dres/
AmE
/rɪ'dres/

verb - to correct what has been wrong, unfair etc.

 
flake - rozdělit na kusy (jídlo)
BrE
/'fleɪk/
AmE
/'fleɪk/

verb - to break something, especially food, into small pieces

 
quantify - vyčíslit, určit množství
BrE
/'kwɒntɪfaɪ/
AmE
/'kwɑ:ntɪfaɪ/

verb - to measure the size or amount of something

 
surmount - umístit na vrchol
BrE
/sə'maʊnt/
AmE
/sər'maʊnt/

verb, formal - to be placed on top of something tall

 
ecologically - ekologicky
BrE
/ˌi:kə'lɒdʒɪkli/
AmE
/ˌi:kə'lɑ:dʒɪkli/

adverb - in a way that relates to the environment

 
conservationist - ochránce přírody
BrE
/ˌkɒnsə'veɪʃənɪst/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:nsər'veɪʃənɪst/

noun - a person who works to protect the environment

 
come into - přijít k (něčemu)
BrE
/ˌkʌm'ɪntə/
AmE
/ˌkʌm'ɪntə/

verb - to receive something (such as money, inheritance etc.)

 
depart this life - odejít (zemřít), zemřít, odejít ze světa
BrE
/dɪ'pɑ:t ðɪs 'laɪf/
AmE
/dɪ'pɑ:rt ðɪs 'laɪf/

verb, formal - a more sensitive way of saying 'to die'

 
green light - zelená (na semaforu)
BrE
/ˌgri:n'laɪt/
AmE
/ˌgri:n'laɪt/

noun - the traffic light that tells drivers to go

 
red light - červená (na semaforu)
BrE
/ˌred'laɪt/
AmE
/ˌred'laɪt/

noun - the traffic light that tells drivers to stop

bounce
bounce - poskakovat, nadskakovat, pohupovat se, skákat (na něčem)
BrE
/'baʊns/
AmE
/'baʊns/

verb - to jump up and down on something repeatedly