call in sick - ohlásit nemoc (telefonicky)

verb - to phone your work and say that you are ill (and not coming to work)

stake out - sledovat, provádět dozor

verb - to watch a place or a person, especially to see if they do anything illegal

nuzzle - lísat se, tulit se

verb - to touch or rub gently (usually with the nose, cheek, mouth etc.) to show affection

 

embezzle - zpronevěřit

verb - to steal (or using wrongly) someone else's money or property that was entrusted to you

 

proactive - aktivní

adjective - being in control of a situation, as opposed to just waiting for things to happen

cling film - potravinová fólie

noun, British English - a very thin plastic foil used to wrap food in order to keep it fresh

 

tuck - zastrčit, založit, zandat, vecpat

verb - to put something into or under something in order to hide it or protect it

 

beacon - signální oheň

noun - (in the past) a fire lit on a hill to give a signal to someone

 

belch - říhat, krkat, říhnout si, krknout si

verb - to allow air to come out of your stomach with a noise in your throat

 

mime - gestikulovat, hrát beze slov, hrát pantomimu

verb - to act something out without speaking, to express something only with your movements and gestures

 

avenge - pomstít, pomstít se

verb - to do something in order to harm or hurt someone because they have hurt you

 

revenge - pomstít, pomstít se

verb - to do something in order to harm or hurt someone because they have hurt you

 

plunge - vrhnout se (do něčeho)

verb - to move forward quickly and suddenly, to start an activity with a lot of energy

bait - návnada

noun - food you use to attract animals, birds or fish, especially in order to catch them

 

cite - citovat

verb - to quote, to repeat a piece of text, esp. a passage from a book etc-