fictionalize - zbeletrizovat
BrE
/'fɪkʃənəlaɪz/
AmE
/'fɪkʃənəlaɪz/

verb - to base a book on true events, but change or add some details

 
prune back - zredukovat, snížit, omezit
BrE
/ˌpru:n'bæk/
AmE
/ˌpru:n'bæk/

verb - to make something smaller by removing parts that are not necessary or needed

 
prune - zredukovat, snížit, omezit
BrE
/'pru:n/
AmE
/'pru:n/

verb - to make something smaller by removing parts that are not necessary or needed

 
sauté - restovat, orestovat
BrE
/'səʊteɪ/
AmE
/ˌsoʊ'teɪ/

verb - to fry small pieces of food quickly in a small amount of oil

 
stub out - típnout, uhasit (cigaretu)
BrE
/ˌstʌb'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌstʌb'aʊt/

verb - to stop a cigarette from burning by pressing the end against something hard

 
dribble - odkapávat, kapat, stékat
BrE
/'drɪbl/
AmE
/'drɪbl/

verb - (of a liquid) to flow in a thin stream or small irregular drops

 
sickness - nevolnost
BrE
/'sɪknes/
AmE
/'sɪknes/

noun - a bad feeling in your stomach that makes you want to throw up

 
take the lid off - prozradit, provalit (na veřejnost)
BrE
/ˌteɪk ð'lɪd ɒf/
AmE
/ˌteɪk ð'lɪd ɒf/

verb - to inform people about something unpleasant or shocking which was kept a secret

 
lift the lid on - prozradit, provalit (na veřejnost)
BrE
/ˌlɪft ð'lɪd ɒn/
AmE
/ˌlɪft ð'lɪd ɑ:n/

verb - to inform people about something unpleasant or shocking which was kept a secret

 
melt down - roztavit (kov apod.)
BrE
/ˌmelt'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌmelt'daʊn/

verb - to heat something solid, usually a metal object, until it becomes a liquid

 
hacking - hackování, nabourání se (do počítače apod.)
BrE
/'hækɪŋ/
AmE
/'hækɪŋ/

noun - breaking into somebody else's computer, server, phone etc. to obtain information illegally etc.

 
string - navléknout (např. na šňůrku)
BrE
/'strɪŋ/
AmE
/'strɪŋ/

verb - to put something together in a line on a piece of thread etc.

 
sentient - vnímavý, mající vědomí, schopný vnímat, cítící
BrE
/'sentiənt/
AmE
/'senʃnt/

adjective, formal - able to perceive or feel things; having the capacity for sensation or consciousness

 
commensurate - úměrný, přiměřený, odpovídající, srovnatelný
BrE
/kə'menʃərət/
AmE
/kə'menʃərət/

adjective, formal - matching something in size, degree, or importance; appropriate in relation to something else

pull over
pull over - zastavit někoho (policií), dát pokyn k zastavení vozidla
BrE
/ˌpʊl'əʊvə/
AmE
/ˌpʊl'oʊvər/

verb - to make a driver stop their car at the side of the road