desensitize - přestávat si uvědomovat
BrE
/di:'sensətaɪz/
AmE
/di:'sensətaɪz/

verb - to start becoming less aware of a particular problem or situation because you are getting used to it

 
desensitise - přestávat si uvědomovat
BrE
/di:'sensətaɪz/
AmE
/di:'sensətaɪz/

verb, British English - to start becoming less aware of a particular problem or situation because you are getting used to it

 
bombard - ostřelovat, bombadrovat (doslova i přeneseně)
BrE
/bɒm'bɑ:rd/
AmE
/bɑ:m'bɑ:rd/

verb - to attack a place using large guns or bombs, or to do something too much (e.g. ask questions)

protractor
protractor - úhloměr
BrE
/prə'træktə/
AmE
/prə'træktər/

noun - a trasparent plastic instrument (like a ruler) that is used to measure angles of 0 to 180 degrees

 
obsess - uchvátit, posednout, pobláznit
BrE
/əb'ses/
AmE
/əb'ses/

verb - (usually passive) to interest somebody too much, especially if it makes them unable to think about anything else

room service
room service - pokojová služba, donášková služba (jídla a pití na pokoj)
BrE
/'ru:mˌsɜ:vɪs/
AmE
/'ru:mˌsɜ:rvɪs/

noun - a hotel service that makes it possible for guests to have food and drinks delivered to their room

 
invest - investovat
BrE
/ɪn'vest/
AmE
/ɪn'vest/

verb - to put your money in a business, real estate etc. in order to make profit in the future

 
involve - zahrnout, zapojit, obsáhnout
BrE
/ɪn'vɒlv/
AmE
/ɪn'vɑ:lv/

verb - to include someone or something in an activity, to make use of something or somebody in an activity

address
address - adresovat
BrE
/ə'dres/
AmE
/ə'dres/

verb - to determine who a letter or parcel should be delivered to, esp. by writing an address on it

anger
anger - hněv, zlost, naštvanost
BrE
/'æŋgə/
AmE
/'æŋgər/

noun - a feeling of wanting to hurt or fight somebody, especially because they have done something bad to you

patrol
patrol - hlídkovat, hlídat
BrE
/pə'trəʊl/
AmE
/pə'troʊl/

verb - (usually of a group of policemen) to go somewhere regularly in order to prevent crime in the area

be on a diet
be on a diet - držet dietu
BrE
/'bi: ɒn ə 'daɪət/
AmE
/'bi: ənə'daɪət/

verb - to eat only certain kinds of food or stop eating very much in order to lose weight etc.

model
model - modelka, manekýnka, manekýn
BrE
/'mɒdl/
AmE
/'mɑ:dl/

noun - a person whose job is to show clothes at fashion shows, to pose for photographers and cameras etc.

 
tolerate - tolerovat
BrE
/'tɒləreɪt/
AmE
/'tɑ:ləreɪt/

verb - to accept something that you do not like or agree with; to put up with something or somebody

throw up
throw up - zvracet
BrE
/ˌθrəʊ'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌθroʊ'ʌp/

verb - to vomit; to let food come out of your stomach through your mouth, esp. when you feel sick