convene - svolat, sejít se, shromáždit se
BrE
/kən'vi:n/
AmE
/kən'vi:n/

verb - to come together or assemble, often for a meeting or formal gathering

 
droopy - povadlý, zvadlý, svěšený
BrE
/'dru:pi/
AmE
/'dru:pi/

adjective - hanging down, bent downward, often due to tiredness or lack of energy

shake somebody's hand
shake somebody's hand - potřást někomu rukou, podat někomu ruku
BrE
/ˌʃeɪk sʌmbədiz'hænd/
AmE
/ˌʃeɪk sʌmbədiz'hænd/

verb - to grasp and briefly move someone's hand in greeting, agreement, or congratulations

gulp down
gulp down - zhltnout, hltat, lokat, hodit do sebe
BrE
/ˌgʌlp'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌgʌlp'daʊn/

verb - to eat or drink something quickly and eagerly, often in large amounts

 
abdicate - odstoupit, zříct se (např. funkce), vzdát se (čeho)
BrE
/'æbdɪkeɪt/
AmE
/'æbdɪkeɪt/

verb - to formally give up or renounce a position of power or responsibility

 
wring - vytáhnout (něco z někoho), vynutit, vymámit
BrE
/'rɪŋ/
AmE
/'rɪŋ/

verb - to get something from someone with difficulty, often through effort or pressure

crank
crank - nastartovat (klikou)
BrE
/'kræŋk/
AmE
/'kræŋk/

verb, technical - to make a machine work by turning a special L-shaped handle

divulge
divulge - prozradit, vyzradit (tajemství)
BrE
/daɪ'vʌldʒ/
AmE
/daɪ'vʌldʒ/

verb, formal - to reveal or make something known, especially a secret or private information

stopper
stopper - zašpuntovat, zazátkovat, uzavřít (zátkou)
BrE
/'stɒpə/
AmE
/'stɑ:pər/

verb - to close a bottle or a container with a stopper or cork

 
moreish - strašně dobrý (o jídle a pití)
BrE
/'mɔ:rɪʃ/
AmE
/'mɔ:rɪʃ/

adjective, British English, informal - extremely tasty, making you want to have more and more of it

 
coachman - kočí
BrE
/'kəʊtʃmən/
AmE
/'koʊtʃmən/

noun, dated - a person whose job was to drive a vehicle pulled by horses

 
meet and greet - seznamovačka (s fanoušky)
BrE
/ˌmi:tən'gri:t/
AmE
/ˌmi:t̬ən'gri:t/

noun, informal - an event where famous people can meet and talk to their fans

 
chap - popraskat, rozpraskat (ruce, rty)
BrE
/'tʃæp/
AmE
/'tʃæp/

verb - (of the skin on hands or lips) to become dry and sore

 
cancel out - vyrovnat (se), vykrátit (se), vyrušit (se)
BrE
/ˌkænsl'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌkænsl'aʊt/

verb - not to have any effect because two things have the opposite effect

 
womaniser - sukničkář, proutník
BrE
/'wʊmənaɪzə/
AmE
/'wʊmənaɪzər/

noun - a man who likes to have many short sexual relationships with women