launch - spustit (na vodu), vypustit (družici)

verb - to set on water (a boat etc.), to send into space (shuttle, sattelite etc.)

log on - zalogovat se, přihlásit se (např. do sítě)

verb - to do something to enter a computer system, usually enter the name and password

log in - zalogovat se, přihlásit se (např. do sítě)

verb - to do something to enter a computer system, usually enter the name and password

lose - ztratit, přijít o

verb - to have something no more; to put something somewhere where you can't find it

 

soothe - utišit, uklidnit, utěšovat, zklidnit (bolest)

verb - to make something less painful, to make somebody feel less unhappy or sad etc.

shrug - pokrčit rameny

verb - to move your shoulders up and down to show that you do not know

 

shine - leštit, naleštit, vyleštit

verb - to polish, to rub an object so that it is very clean and bright

scold - hubovat, peskovat, vynadat

verb - to tell off, to speak angrily at somebody because they have done something bad

surprise - překvapit

verb - to do something that somebody doesn't expect, esp. to make them happy (or unhappy)

 

riddle - hádanka

noun - a funny (sometimes rhymed) question you have to answer or guess the answer to

ring - zvonit, zazvonit

verb - to make a sound like a bell, to make a bell produce a sound

peer - zírat, upřeně se dívat, dívat se z blízka

verb - a to look at something closely, carefully, esp. when it is difficult to see

 

pad - vycpat (vatou apod.)

verb - to fill something with thick material to protect it or make it more comfortable

 

promote - propagovat, dělat reklamu (čemu)

verb - to let the public know about a product in order to increase its sales

 

postal-order - poštovní poukázka, složenka

noun - a piece of paper that is used to send money to people by post