short sighted - krátkozraký
BrE
/ˌʃɔ:t'saɪtɪd/
AmE
/ˌʃɔ:rt'saɪt̬ɪd/

adjective, British English - not able to see far ahead

sly
sly - mazaný, úskočný, prohnaný, lstivý
BrE
/'slaɪ/
AmE
/'slaɪ/

adjective - very dishonest, wanting to trick people

 
strew - posypat, rozsypat, poházet, roztrousit, pokládat, stlát
BrE
/'stru:/
AmE
/'stru:/

verb - to scatter things on the ground

serve
serve - pykat (trest), odpykávat (trest), sedět (ve vězení)
BrE
/'sɜ:v/
AmE
/'sɜ:rv/

verb - to spend some time in prison

 
singe - sežehnout, spálit (na povrchu)
BrE
/'sɪndʒ/
AmE
/'sɪndʒ/

verb - to burn the surface of something

 
speculate - spekulovat
BrE
/'spekjʊleɪt/
AmE
/'spekjʊleɪt/

verb - to guess about what may happen

 
sleep over - přespat (u někoho)
BrE
/ˌsli:p'əʊvə/
AmE
/ˌsli:p'əʊvə/

verb - to stay somewhere for the night

 
prove - (na)kynout, vykynout
BrE
/'pru:v/
AmE
/'pru:v/

verb - to become larger before being baked

 
bump - praštit se (do), udeřit se (do), narazit si
BrE
/'bʌmp/
AmE
/'bʌmp/

verb - to hit something unexpectedly and clumsily

 
corresponding - odpovídající, příslušný
BrE
/ˌkɒrə'spɒndɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌkɔ:rə'spɑ:ndɪŋ/

adjective - matching something or connected to something

 
outline - obtáhnout
BrE
/'aʊtlaɪn/
AmE
/'aʊtlaɪn/

verb - to draw a line around something

 
complicated - složitý, komplikovaný
BrE
/'kɒmplɪkeɪtɪd/
AmE
/'kɑ:mplɪkeɪt̬ɪd/

adjective - not simple, not easy to understand

compose
compose - složit (skladbu), napsat (skladbu)
BrE
/kəm'pəʊz/
AmE
/kəm'poʊz/

verb - to write a piece of music

 
Canadian - kanadský
BrE
/kə'neɪdɪən/
AmE
/kə'neɪdiən/

adjective - connected to or coming from Canada

 
branch - větvit se, rozvětvit se, rozdělit se
BrE
/'brɑ:ntʃ/
AmE
/'bræntʃ/

verb - to become divided into more parts