detached
detached - odtažitý, lhostejný
BrE
/dɪ'tætʃt/
AmE
/də'tætʃt/

adjective - not showing feelings or emotions

 
Shelly - Shelly
BrE
/'ʃeli/
AmE
/'ʃeli/

noun - a woman's name, a man's name

 
Facebook - Facebook
BrE
/'feɪsbʊk/
AmE
/'feɪsbʊk/

noun - a popular social networking website created in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg

string
string - vyvěsit, rozvěsit
BrE
/'strɪŋ/
AmE
/'strɪŋ/

verb - to hang something on strings, ropes, cables etc., especially between two things or in a line (such as decorations etc.)

 
slink - krást se, plížit se
BrE
/'slɪŋk/
AmE
/'slɪŋk/

verb - to move without attracting attention

 
smite - udeřit, srazit (k zemi), zasáhnout, ztrestat
BrE
/'smaɪt/
AmE
/'smaɪt/

verb, literary - to hit very hard, especially as a punishment from God

 
hew - tesat, sekat
BrE
/'hju:/
AmE
/'hju:/

verb - to shape something by cutting it with an axe or another sharp tool

 
come down - sejít dolů, slézt, sestoupit, klesnout
BrE
/ˌkʌm'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌkʌm'daʊn/

verb - to get down, to fall, to climb down

touch on
touch on - zmínit, naťuknout, dotknout se
BrE
/'tʌtʃ ɒn/
AmE
/'tʌtʃ ɒn/

verb - to mention a subject briefly when talking or writing about something else

 
snowball - nabalovat se, lavinově růst (zvětšovat se)
BrE
/'snəʊbɔ:l/
AmE
/'snoʊbɔ:l/

verb - to become bigger, more important or more serious very quickly

ladle
ladle - nalít (naběračkou)
BrE
/'leɪdl/
AmE
/'leɪdl/

verb - to put liquid from one place to another using a ladle

 
hold at bay - držet na uzdě, držet pod kontrolou, držet si od těla
BrE
/həʊld ət'beɪ/
AmE
/hoʊld ət'beɪ/

verb - keep something or someone at a safe distance from somebody, under control, keep something or someone from causing trouble or harm

 
keep at bay - držet na uzdě, mít pod kontrolou, držet si od těla
BrE
/ki:p ət'beɪ/
AmE
/ki:p ət'beɪ/

verb - keep something or someone at a safe distance from somebody, under control, keep something or someone from causing trouble or harm

 
relocate - přesídlit, přestěhovat, přemístit (firma či zaměstnanec)
BrE
/ˌri:ləʊ'keɪt/
AmE
/ˌri:'loʊkeɪt/

verb - to move to a different place (about companies, organizations or people who work for them)

 
hassle - otravovat, obtěžovat, dorážet
BrE
/'hæsl/
AmE
/'hæsl/

verb, informal - to annoy someone by asking them repeatedly to do something, especially something for you