antidote
antidote - protijed, protilátka
BrE
/'ænti:dəʊt/
AmE
/'ænti:dəʊt/

noun - a chemical used to reverse the action of a poison

 
redo - předělat, rekonstruovat
BrE
/ri:'du:/
AmE
/ri:'du:/

verb - to do something again, so it is better or different

 
first-aid - první pomoci
BrE
/ˌfɜ:st 'eɪd/
AmE
/ˌfɜ:rst 'eɪd/

adjective - (of equipment) serving to give basic medical treatment someone injured

 
squirrel away - škudlit (si něco)
BrE
/ˌskwɪrəl ə'weɪ/
AmE
/ˌskwɜ:rəl ə'weɪ/

verb - to hide things away so you can use them later

 
look somebody in the eye - podívat se někomu do očí
BrE
/ˌlʊk sʌmbədi ɪn ði 'aɪ/
AmE
/ˌlʊk sʌmbədi ɪn ði 'aɪ/

verb - to look directly at somebody without feeling afraid or ashamed

 
meet somebody halfway - vyjít někomu vstříc, najít kompromis
BrE
/ˌmi:t hɑ:f'weɪ/
AmE
/ˌmi:t hæf'weɪ/

verb - to find a compromise, especially in an agrument with someone

commute
commute - dojíždění, cesta do práce
BrE
/kə'mju:t/
AmE
/kə'mju:t/

noun - the journey to work every day (esp. a longer distance)

 
tweet - pípat, švitořit, štěbetat
BrE
/'twi:t/
AmE
/'twi:t/

verb - to make a short high sound (typical for small birds)

swear word
swear word - sprosté slovo, nadávka
BrE
/'sweə wɜ:d/
AmE
/'swer wɜ:rd/

noun - a word that is considered to be rude or offensive

 
pop - praskat, pukat, prasknout, bouchnout (co)
BrE
/'pɒp/
AmE
/'pɑ:p/

verb - to make something burst with a short little explosive sound

 
laurel - vavřín
BrE
/'lɒrəl/
AmE
/'lɔ:rəl/

noun - a shrub with flat long leaves similar to bay leaves

baste
baste - podlévat, podlít (výpekem apod.)
BrE
/'beɪst/
AmE
/'beɪst/

verb - to pour liquid or melted fat over meat when cooking

carol
carol - koledovat, zpívat koledy
BrE
/'kærəl/
AmE
/'kærəl/

verb - to sing Christmas songs, especially in front o people's doors

 
twinkle - blýskat se, třpytit se
BrE
/'twɪnkl/
AmE
/'twɪnkl/

verb - to shine unsteadily (such as a star in the sky)

 
paw - hrabat, škrábat
BrE
/'pɔ:/
AmE
/'pɑ:/

verb - to scratch or hit something lightly by using a paw