direct - řídit, vést
BrE
/də'rekt/
AmE
/də'rekt/

verb - to control, to manage, to lead

 
defy - vzdorovat, odporovat, bojovat proti
BrE
/dɪ'faɪ/
AmE
/dɪ'faɪ/

verb - to resist, to refuse to obey

 
reckon - počítat (předpokládat), předpokládat, myslet si
BrE
/'rekən/
AmE
/'rekən/

verb - to believe, to think, to assume

guess
guess - myslet si, domnívat se
BrE
/'ges/
AmE
/'ges/

verb, informal - to think, to believe, to assume

persist
persist - přetrvávat, přetrvat, vydržet
BrE
/pə'sɪst/
AmE
/pər'sɪst/

verb - to continue to exist, to continue to do something and refuse to stop

 
emerge - vynořit se, objevit se
BrE
/ɪ'mɜ:dʒ/
AmE
/ɪ'mɜ:rdʒ/

verb - to appear, to come out, to come to the surface

let
let - dovolit, nechat
BrE
/'let/
AmE
/'let/

verb - to allow, to give permission to somebody to do something

 
make - učinit (něco něčím), způsobit
BrE
/'meɪk/
AmE
/'meɪk/

verb - to cause something to happen, to cause something to change

 
recede - ustupovat, ustoupit, vzdalovat se
BrE
/rɪ'si:d/
AmE
/rɪ'si:d/

verb - to move backward, to move away, to start to disappear

dismiss
dismiss - propustit, odvolat (z funkce)
BrE
/dɪs'mɪs/
AmE
/dɪs'mɪs/

verb - to ask someone to leave, to allow someone to leave

 
adhesive - lepivý, přilnavý, lepicí
BrE
/æd'hi:sɪv/
AmE
/æd'hi:sɪv/

adjective - made to stick to something, able to stick to something

 
go after - jít za (něčím), jít po (někom)
BrE
/ˌgəʊ'ɑ:ftə/
AmE
/'ˌgoʊˌæftər/

verb - to try to get something, to try to catch someone

 
fitting - vybavení, příslušenství (domu, bytu)
BrE
/'fɪtɪŋ/
AmE
/'fɪtɪŋ/

noun, British English - items in a house or flat such a fridge, cooker, lights that are immobile but can be taken away when you sell the house or flat

 
starling - špaček
BrE
/'stɑ:lɪŋ/
AmE
/'stɑ:rlɪŋ/

noun - a very common bird with dark black or brown feathers with a noisy call, lives in large groups, can be found in Europe and North America

 
drop - klesnout, padnout, spadnout, poklesnout
BrE
/'drɒp/
AmE
/'drɑ:p/

verb - to fall, to decrease, to become lower