transitional - přechodný
BrE
/træn'zɪʃənl/
AmE
/træn'zɪʃənl/

adjective - relating to a change from one form to another

 
mobilise - zmobilizovat
BrE
/'məʊbəlaɪz/
AmE
/'məʊbəlaɪz/

verb, British English - to organize a group of people to do something

 
forego - vzdát se, zříct se, vynechat
BrE
/fɔ:'gəʊ/
AmE
/fɔ:r'gəʊ/

verb, formal - to decide not to have or do something enjoyable

 
manoeuvre - manévrovat
BrE
/mə'nu:və/
AmE
/mə'nu:vər/

verb, British English - to move and try to control and direct something

 
familiarize - seznámit, obeznámit se
BrE
/fə'mɪliəraɪz/
AmE
/fə'mɪliəraɪz/

verb - to learn about something and start to understand it

 
give the creeps - nahánět strach, nahánět husí kůži
BrE
/ˌgɪv ðə'kri:ps/
AmE
/ˌgɪv ðə'kri:ps/

verb, informal - to make somebody feel scared, to give somebody goosebumps

lather
lather - napěnit, zpěnit, namydlit, vytvořit mýdlovou pěnu
BrE
/'lɑ:ðə/
AmE
/'læðər/

verb - to cover something with lather or to produce lather

 
scrub - zrušit
BrE
/'skrʌb/
AmE
/'skrʌb/

verb, informal - to cancel something that you had planned to do

 
wobble - váhat, zaváhat
BrE
/'wɒbl/
AmE
/'wɑ:bl/

verb - to hesitate or to become less sure about something

 
allocate - přidělit, alokovat
BrE
/'æləkeɪt/
AmE
/'æləkeɪt/

verb - to give something to someone for a particular purpose

 
assert - dožadovat se (nároku, práva, ap.)
BrE
/ə'sɜ:t/
AmE
/ə'sɜ:rt/

verb, formal - to insist that you have the right to something

 
hamper - překážet, bránit
BrE
/'hæmpə/
AmE
/'hæmpər/

verb - to make it difficult for someone to do something

 
banish - vyhostit, vyhnat
BrE
/'bænɪʃ/
AmE
/'bænɪʃ/

verb - to order someone to leave, especially from their country

 
take time - dopřát si čas, nechat si čas (na co)
BrE
/ˌteɪk 'taɪm/
AmE
/ˌteɪk 'taɪm/

verb - to have time to do something without a rush

 
peel off - odloupnout, odlupovat, odloupnout se, odlupovat se
BrE
/ˌpil'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌpil'ɑ:f/

verb - to remove a covering from something, to come off