contactless - bezkontaktní
BrE
/'kɒntæktləs/
AmE
/'kɑ:ntæktləs/

adjective - (of payments) able to make a transaction without inserting a card etc.

 
scar - trvale poznamenat (negativně, psychicky)
BrE
/'skɑ:/
AmE
/'skɑ:r/

verb - to leave somebody with a feeling of sadness, fear or mental pain

 
talk your way out of - vykroutit se (z něčeho), vymluvit se (z něčeho)
BrE
/ˌtɔ:k jəweɪ 'aʊtəv/
AmE
/ˌtɑ:k jərweɪ 'aʊt̬əv/

verb - to escape from a difficult situation by giving excuses, explanations, reasons etc.

 
spread out - rozprostřít (se), rozprostírat (se), rozestoupit (se)
BrE
/ˌspred'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌspred'aʊt/

verb - to cover a larger area by moving further away from one another

 
invoke - vyvolat, vyvolávat (např. pocit, vzpomínky)
BrE
/ɪn'vəʊk/
AmE
/ɪn'voʊk/

verb - to make someone remember something or have a particular feeling about something

 
scrap - zbavit se, zrušit, dát do starého železa, dá do šrotu
BrE
/'skræp/
AmE
/'skræp/

verb - to get rid of something that is not useful or practical anymore

 
match - oponent, protějšek (srovnatelných nebo vyšších kvalit)
BrE
/'mætʃ/
AmE
/'mætʃ/

noun - someone or something with similar strength, skills or intelligence to their opponent

mend
mend - spravit (např. oblečení), zašít, záplatovat, zazáplatovat
BrE
/'mend/
AmE
/'mend/

verb - to fix a hole in something (especially in a piece of clothing)

 
putt - patovat, doklepnout do jamky (v golfu)
BrE
/'pʌt/
AmE
/'pʌt/

verb - to hit a golf ball gently when it is near the hole

 
owe - vděčit, děkovat, moci děkovat
BrE
/'əʊ/
AmE
/'oʊ/

verb - to achieve something, because someone helped you or did something for you

 
probe - vyšetřovat sondou, sondovat
BrE
/'prəʊb/
AmE
/'prəʊb/

verb - to examine the inside of someone's body with a long metal tool

 
knock out - vyřadit (ze soutěže)
BrE
/'nɒk 'aʊt/
AmE
/'nɑ:k 'aʊt/

verb - to defeat someone in a game, so that they cannot continue competing

 
spell out - vyhláskovat
BrE
/spel 'aʊt/
AmE
/spel 'aʊt/

verb - to say or write the letters of a word one by one

 
dust off - oprášit (použít po dlouhé době), použít po dlouhé době
BrE
/ˌdʌst'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌdʌst'ɑ:f/

verb - to use something after it hasn't been used for a long time

brush up
brush up - oprášit, osvěžit, oživit si (např. dovednost)
BrE
/ˌbrʌʃ 'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌbrʌʃ 'ʌp/

verb - to practice or improve your knowledge of something that you partly forgot