roll - kymácet se
BrE
/'rəʊl/
AmE
/'roʊl/

verb - (of a ship etc.) to move from side to side (usually because of strong wind)

sum up
sum up - shrnout, sečíst
BrE
/ˌsʌm'ʊp/
AmE
/ˌsʌm'ʊp/

verb - to make a summary; to describe the main points of something in a few words

split up
split up - rozejít se
BrE
/ˌsplɪt'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌsplɪt'ʌp/

verb - to stop being boyfriend and girlfriend / husband and wife etc., to break such a relationship

 
fast - postit se, držet půst
BrE
/'fɑ:st/
AmE
/'fæst/

verb - to choose not to eat food for some time (esp. for religious or medical reasons)

translator
translator - překladatel
BrE
/træns'leɪtə/
AmE
/træns'leɪt̬ər/

noun - a person whose job is to change a written text from one language to another

call in sick
call in sick - ohlásit nemoc (telefonicky)
BrE
/ˌkɔ:lɪn'sɪk/
AmE
/ˌkɔ:lɪn'sɪk/

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

 
counseling - pomoc (vedení), vedení, poradenství
BrE
/'kaʊnsəlɪŋ/
AmE
/'kaʊnsəlɪŋ/

noun - the act of giving someone advice about what to do, which direction to take etc.

 
counselling - pomoc (vedení), vedení, poradenství
BrE
/'kaʊnsəlɪŋ/
AmE
/'kaʊnsəlɪŋ/

noun - the act of giving someone advice about what to do, which direction to take etc.

 
guidance - pomoc (vedení), vedení, poradenství
BrE
/'gaɪdəns/
AmE
/'gaɪdəns/

noun - the act of giving someone advice about what to do, which direction to take etc.

 
grit - posypat (pískem či štěrkem apod.)
BrE
/'grɪt/
AmE
/'grɪt/

verb - to cover a surface with sand etc. in order to make the surface less slippery

 
strike up the band - nechat kapelu začít hrát, pokynout aby kapela začala hrát, tlesknutím pobídnout kapelu ke hraní
BrE
/ˌstraɪk'ʌp ðə'bænd/
AmE
/ˌstraɪk'ʌp ðə'bænd/

verb - to clap your hands and thus give a signal for the band to start playing

 
eyeliner - tužka na oči
BrE
/'aɪˌlaɪnə/
AmE
/'aɪˌlaɪnər/

noun - make-up that is applied to the edges of the eyelids to emphasize the eyes

pee
pee - čůrat, čurat, močit
BrE
/'pi:/
AmE
/'pi:/

verb, informal - to go to the toilet and let the yellowish liquid come out of your body

instalment
instalment - splátka
BrE
/ɪn'stɔ:lmənt/
AmE
/ɪn'stɔ:lmənt/

noun - a regular payment that is sent to someone in order to pay off a debt

 
rev - túrovat (motor)
BrE
/'rev/
AmE
/'rev/

verb - to make the engine turn faster, to increase its rotation, esp. making it much louder