explicable - vysvětlitelný
BrE
/ɪk'splɪkəbl/
AmE
/ɪk'splɪkəbl/

adjective, formal - able to be explained because it is logical

 
definitive - nejlepší (svého druhu)
BrE
/dɪ'fɪnətɪv/
AmE
/dɪ'fɪnətɪv/

adjective - thought to be the best of its type

 
operate - ovládat, manipulovat (s čím), používat, obsluhovat
BrE
/'ɒpəreɪt/
AmE
/'ɑ:pəreɪt/

verb - to make something work or be in action

 
prescribe - stanovit, nařídit
BrE
/prɪ'skraɪb/
AmE
/prɪ'skraɪb/

verb, formal - to set rules that must be carried out

 
outclass - předčit, převyšovat
BrE
/ˌaʊt'klɑ:s/
AmE
/ˌaʊt'klæs/

verb - to be much better than someone or something

 
surmount - umístit na vrchol
BrE
/sə'maʊnt/
AmE
/sər'maʊnt/

verb, formal - to be placed on top of something tall

 
no dice - ani omylem, ani náhodou, bez šance
BrE
/nəʊ 'daɪs/
AmE
/noʊ 'daɪs/

phrase, American English, informal - used to show that something cannot be done

 
applicable - příslušný, aplikovatelný, platný (pro daný případ)
BrE
/ə'plɪkəbl/
AmE
/ə'plɪkəbl/

adjective - possible to be used in a particular situation

 
go into hiding - skrývat se, ukrývat se (např. uprchlý zloděj)
BrE
/gəʊ ɪntu: 'haɪdɪŋ/
AmE
/goʊ ɪntu: 'haɪdɪŋ/

verb - to go somewhere where one cannot be found

 
reserve - zásoba, rezerva
BrE
/rɪ'zɜ:v/
AmE
/rɪ'zɜ:rv/

noun - something you have stored to be used later

 
negotiable - smluvní, na dohodu (dohodou)
BrE
/nə'gəʊʃəbl/
AmE
/nɪ'goʊʃɪbəl/

adjective - possible to be discussed before making an agreement

 
take pride in - být hrdý, pyšný na (co)
BrE
/ˌteɪk 'praɪd ɪn/
AmE
/ˌteɪk 'praɪd ɪn/

verb - to be very pleased about something or someone

 
sell like hot cakes - jít na dračku, jít na odbyt, prodávat se
BrE
/ˌsel laɪk ˌhɒt 'keɪks/
AmE
/ˌsel laɪk ˌhɑ:t 'keɪks/

verb, informal - to be sold rapidly or in great numbers

copy
copy - kopie
BrE
/'kɒpi/
AmE
/'kɑ:pi/

noun - a thing made to be like another thing

consist
consist - skládat se, sestávat
BrE
/kən'sɪst/
AmE
/kən'sɪst/

verb - to be made of more things or parts