turn off - vypnout

verb - to stop a machine etc. by using a switch

 

translate - překládat, přeložit

verb - to change written or spoken words into another language

 

fix up with - domluvit (někomu) schůzku s (kým)

verb - to arrange a date for somebody with somebody else

 

get hold of - zavolat někomu, dovolat se někomu, zkontaktovat někoho

verb - to get in touch with someone (esp. by phone)

 

hung up - zaujatý, zabraný (např. v myšlenkách)

adjective, informal - preoccupied, completely absorbed, not paying attention to anything else

dampen - ztišit (např. pocity), ztlumit (např. pocity)

verb - to make something less strong, especially strong positive feelings

text - poslat textovou zprávu, poslat sms, poslat smsku

verb - to send a short message from a mobile phone

 

tailor-made - ušitý na míru, vyrobený na míru

adjective - made according to the customer's individual needs or wishes

 

wayward - vzpurný, svéhlavý

adjective - not acting the way you are supposed to act

tag - dát 'babu' (při hře na honěnou)

verb - to touch a player in the game of 'tag'

 

embark - nalodit se, nastoupit do letadla

verb - to go on board of a ship or plane

attitude - postoj (k čemu), přístup (k čemu)

noun - a person's feelings about something or behaviour to something

ask - zeptat se, ptát se

verb - to say something and expect an answer or information

ambitious - ambiciózní

adjective - wanting and expecting to achieve great things in life

 

attend - chodit (někam pravidelně), docházet

verb - to go somewhere (e.g. a school, course etc.) regularly