act
act - hrát (předvádět)
BrE
/'ækt/
AmE
/'ækt/

verb - to perform in a play etc.

 
low - nízký
BrE
/'ləʊ/
AmE
/'loʊ/

adjective - not high, close to the ground

 
keep on - držet si (zaměstnance)
BrE
/ˌki:p'ɒn/
AmE
/ˌki:p'ɑ:n/

verb - to go on employing a person

 
knock over - porazit (autem), srazit (autem)
BrE
/ˌnɒk'əʊvə/
AmE
/ˌnɑ:k'oʊvər/

verb - to hit by a car etc.

kick
kick - kopnout, kopat
BrE
/'kɪk/
AmE
/'kɪk/

verb - to hit something with your foot

 
keen - horlivý, nadšený, vášnivý
BrE
/'ki:n/
AmE
/'ki:n/

adjective - liking to do something very much

 
jerk off - onanovat
BrE
/ˌdʒɜ:k'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌdʒɜ:rk'ɑ:f/

verb, taboo - a vulgar word for 'to masturbate'

 
jammed - zaseklý, uvízlý
BrE
/'dʒæmd/
AmE
/'dʒæmd/

adjective - unable to move in any direction

 
insure - zajistit
BrE
/ɪn'ʃʊə/
AmE
/ɪn'ʃʊər/

verb, American English - to make sure that something happens

 
intention - záměr, úmysl
BrE
/ɪn'tenʃn/
AmE
/ɪn'tenʃn/

noun - something you have planned to do

hold
hold - držet, podržet, přidržet
BrE
/'həʊld/
AmE
/'hoʊld/

verb - to have something in your hand

have lunch
have lunch - obědvat
BrE
/ˌhæv'lʌntʃ/
AmE
/ˌhæv'lʌntʃ/

verb - to have a meal at midday

 
grow old - stárnout, zestárnout
BrE
/ˌgrəʊ'əʊld/
AmE
/ˌgroʊ'oʊld/

verb - to become gradually older and older

 
gain - nabírat (např. rychlost), nabrat (např. rychlost)
BrE
/'geɪn/
AmE
/'geɪn/

verb - to gradually get more of something

get out of
get out of - vystoupit z (auta apod.), vyjít ven z, odejít od
BrE
/ˌget'aʊt əv/
AmE
/ˌget̬'aʊt̬əv/

verb - to leave a house, car etc.