prowl - slídit, číhat, být na lovu
BrE
/'praʊl/
AmE
/'praʊl/

verb - to move about quietly and secretly, like a predator waiting for its prey

 
jostle - razit si cestu, strkat se, strčit do někoho
BrE
/'dʒɒsl/
AmE
/'dʒɑ:sl/

verb - to make your way through a group of people by pushing them away

 
Every cloud has a silver lining - všechno zlé je k něčemu dobré
BrE
/evri 'klaʊd həz ə ˌsɪlvə 'laɪnɪŋ/
AmE
/evri 'klaʊd həz ə ˌsɪlvər 'laɪnɪŋ/

phrase - said to emphasize that every sad or difficult situation has a positive side

 
wear out - onosit se (o oblečení), opotřebovat se (o oblečení)
BrE
/ˌweər'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌwer'aʊt/

verb - (of clothes) to become thinner, damaged or weakened by being used too much

 
frustrating - frustrující
BrE
/frʌ'streɪtɪŋ/
AmE
/'frʌstreɪtɪŋ/

adjective - making you feel irritated because you try to do something with no success

 
meditate - meditovat
BrE
/'medɪteɪt/
AmE
/'medɪteɪt/

verb - to quiet down and think deeply, usually in a religious or spiritual way

gym
gym - posilovna
BrE
/'dʒɪm/
AmE
/'dʒɪm/

noun - a hall where you go in order to work out, lift weights etc.

digest
digest - strávit (potravu), trávit (potravu)
BrE
/daɪ'dʒest/
AmE
/daɪ'dʒest/

verb - to process food in your body so that the body can use it

 
vigil - bdění, hlídka (noční)
BrE
/'vɪdʒɪl/
AmE
/'vɪdʒɪl/

noun - the time when somebody stays awake in order to keep watch or pray

 
provoke - vyprovokovat, provokovat
BrE
/prə'vəʊk/
AmE
/prə'voʊk/

verb - to say something that will make someone angry and cause a certain reaction

lifeline
lifeline - záchranný provaz, záchranné lano
BrE
/'laɪflaɪn/
AmE
/'laɪflaɪn/

noun - the rope that you throw into water to save someone who is drowning

 
scoop up - nabrat (lžící apod.)
BrE
/ˌsku:p'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌsku:p'ʌp/

verb - to collect or move something with a scoop or in a similar way

board
board - vedení, rada, komise, vedení (např. školy apod.)
BrE
/'bɔ:d/
AmE
/'bɔ:rd/

noun - a group of people whose job is to make official decission about something

do the dishes
do the dishes - udělat nádobí, umýt nádobí, mýt nádobí
BrE
/ˌdu: ðə 'dɪʃɪz/
AmE
/ˌdu: ðə 'dɪʃɪz/

verb - to wash plates and cups and spoons etc. in water after a meal

travel agency
travel agency - cestovní agentura
BrE
/'trævlˌeɪdʒənsi/
AmE
/'trævlˌeɪdʒənsi/

noun - a company whose job is to organize and arrange for people's holidays etc.