visa
visa - vízum, víza
BrE
/'vi:zə/
AmE
/'vi:zə/

noun - a document or a stamp that allows you to travel to a foreign country

 
voluntary - dobrovolný
BrE
/'vɒləntri/
AmE
/'vɑ:lənteri/

adjective - doing something because you want to do it, not because you were told to

stand up
stand up - nepřijít na rande (s někým), nepřijít na schůzku (s někým)
BrE
/ˌstænd'ʊp/
AmE
/ˌstænd'ʊp/

verb - not to come to a date or meeting which you had arranged with someone

 
migrate - stěhovat se (o ptácích)
BrE
/maɪ'greɪt/
AmE
/'maɪgreɪt/

verb - (of birds) to move periodically from one region to another (esp. with changing seasons)

 
suffocate - udusit se, dusit se, udusit
BrE
/'sʌfəkeɪt/
AmE
/'sʌfəkeɪt/

verb - to die because you can't breathe, to die because of a lack of oxygen

 
rekindle - znovu zapálit (přen.), znovu vzbudit (např. zájem o něco)
BrE
/ri:'kɪndl/
AmE
/ri:'kɪndl/

verb - to bring back somebody's feelings etc. that they used to have in the past

 
papergirl - žena roznášející noviny, dívka roznášející noviny
BrE
/'peɪpəˌgɜ:l/
AmE
/'peɪpərˌgɜ:rl/

noun - a woman or a girl whose job is to deliver newspapers to people's homes

 
sober up - vystřízlivět
BrE
/'səʊbə'rʌp/
AmE
/'soʊbər'ʌp/

verb - to become sober after you've drunk a lot of alcohol; to make somebody sober

beat
beat - klepat (např. koberec)
BrE
/'bi:t/
AmE
/'bi:t/

verb - to hit sth (a carpet etc) repeatedly in order to clean it from dust

 
contribute - přispět
BrE
/kən'trɪbju:t/
AmE
/kən'trɪbju:t/

verb - to give something (money etc.) in order to achieve something together with other people

 
validate - uznat, schválit
BrE
/'vælɪdeɪt/
AmE
/'vælɪdeɪt/

verb - to approve of something, to state that something is correct or meets a standard

crow
crow - kokrhat, zakokrhat
BrE
/'krəʊ/
AmE
/'kroʊ/

verb - to cry like a rooster, (of a rooster) to make a high, harsh sound

 
elope - utéct s někým (a vzít se)
BrE
/ɪ'ləʊp/
AmE
/ɪ'loʊp/

verb - to run away with someone in order to get married (secretly, without permission etc.)

 
allay - utišit, zmírnit, utlumit (např. bolest)
BrE
/ə'leɪ/
AmE
/ə'leɪ/

verb - to lessen something, to make something less intense (such as fear, pain, doubts etc.)

 
sell off - rozprodat, prodat
BrE
/ˌsel 'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌsel 'ɑ:f/

verb - to sell something for a low price in order to get rid of it