look for - shánět
BrE
/'lʊk fɔ:/
AmE
/'lʊk fɔ:r/

verb - to try to find or get something (in a shop)

hasten
hasten - spěchat, pospíchat
BrE
/'heɪsn/
AmE
/'heɪsn/

verb - to move or act quickly, to be in a hurry

 
glitter - třpytit se
BrE
/'glɪtə/
AmE
/'glɪt̬ər/

verb - to be shiny (to reflect light in many small flashes)

 
captivate - upoutat, uchvátit
BrE
/'kæptɪveɪt/
AmE
/'kæptəveɪt/

verb - to make someone feel very interested in something, to attract

 
tell a joke - povědět vtip
BrE
/ˌtel ə'dʒəʊk/
AmE
/ˌtel ə'dʒoʊk/

verb - to tell a short funny story to make people laugh

 
jump the gun - unáhlit se, ukvapit se
BrE
/ˌdʒʌmp ðə'gʌn/
AmE
/ˌdʒʌmp ðə'gʌn/

verb, informal - to react too fast; to start doing something too soon

dismay
dismay - znepokojit, konsternovat, šokovat, zklamat, vystrašit, polekat
BrE
/dɪs'meɪ/
AmE
/dɪs'meɪ/

verb - to alarm somebody, to make somebody afraid, worried or disappointed

betray
betray - zradit, zklamat
BrE
/bɪ'treɪ/
AmE
/bɪ'treɪ/

verb - to be unfaithful to someone esp. by helping their enemy

 
tearful - plačtivý, uplakaný, ubrečený, plačící
BrE
/'tɪəfl/
AmE
/'tɪrfl/

adjective - crying or about to cry; tending to cry a lot

awaken
awaken - probudit se, probudit
BrE
/ə'weɪkən/
AmE
/ə'weɪkən/

verb - to stop sleeping or to make somebody/something stop sleeping

adjust
adjust - upravit, přizpůsobit, nastavit
BrE
/ə'dʒʌst/
AmE
/ə'dʒʌst/

verb - to change something in order to make it more accurate

 
keep - vést (si) (např. záznam)
BrE
/'ki:p/
AmE
/'ki:p/

verb - to add information to something (such as a journal) regularly

 
represent - reprezentovat, zastupovat, zastoupit
BrE
/ˌreprɪ'zent/
AmE
/ˌreprɪ'zent/

verb - to speak officially for someone, to act on someone's behalf

 
start - sázet, zasadit (rostliny)
BrE
/'stɑ:t/
AmE
/'stɑ:rt/

verb - to put seeds or plants in the ground to grow

 
make a mental note - zapamatovat si, uložit si do paměti, zafixovat si
BrE
/meɪk ə ˌmentl 'nəʊt/
AmE
/meɪk ə ˌment̬l 'noʊt/

verb - to make an effort to store something in your memory