kill - vypnout (např. světla či motor)
BrE
/'kɪl/
AmE
/'kɪl/

verb - to switch sth off (e.g. lights, an engine etc.)

 
nominate - nominovat
BrE
/'nɒmɪneɪt/
AmE
/'nɑ:mɪneɪt/

verb - to make someone a candidate for an award etc.

wash your hair
wash your hair - mýt si vlasy, umýt si vlasy
BrE
/ˌwɒʃ jɔ:'heə/
AmE
/ˌwɑ:ʃ jər'her/

verb - to make your hair clean by using shampoo etc.

 
perspire - potit se
BrE
/pə'spaɪə/
AmE
/pər'spaɪər/

verb - to excrete sweat through the pores of your skin

unsympathetic
unsympathetic - nesoucitný
BrE
/ʌnˌsɪmpə'θetɪk/
AmE
/ʌnˌsɪmpə'θet̬ɪk/

adjective - unkind and unable to understand the feelings of others

 
postwoman - listonoška, pošťačka
BrE
/'pəʊstˌwʊmən/
AmE
/'poʊstˌwəmən/

noun - a woman whose job is to deliver letters etc.

do up
do up - zapnout (např. na zip), zazipnout
BrE
/ˌdu:'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌdu:'ʌp/

verb - to fasten something (such as a zipper, buttons, etc.)

 
phoney - falešný, strojený, předstíraný, hraný, umělý, strojený
BrE
/'fəʊni/
AmE
/'foʊni/

adjective, informal - having a deceptive appearance, fake, trying to trick someone

 
insult - urážka
BrE
/'ɪnsʌlt/
AmE
/'ɪnsʌlt/

noun - a rude remark that you say to hurt somebody

 
rig up - postavit, vyrobit, sestavit
BrE
/ˌrɪg'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌrɪg'ʌp/

verb - to put sth together, esp. for a temporary use

lumberjack
lumberjack - dřevorubec
BrE
/'lʌmbədʒæk/
AmE
/'lʌmbərdʒæk/

noun - a person whose job is to cut down trees

portray
portray - znázornit, zobrazit, zachytit, vyobrazit
BrE
/pɔ:'treɪ/
AmE
/pɔ:r'treɪ/

verb - to represent something (e.g. in a picture, music etc.)

 
fix somebody up with - domluvit někomu schůzku s (kým)
BrE
/ˌfɪks 'ʌp wɪð/
AmE
/ˌfɪks 'ʌp wɪð/

verb - to arrange a date for somebody with somebody else

 
next door - vedle (někoho jako soused)
BrE
/ˌnekst'dɔ:/
AmE
/ˌnekst'dɔ:r/

adverb - living in a flat or house next to somebody

brew
brew - vařit, uvařit, spařit, připravit (např. čaj, kávu)
BrE
/'bru:/
AmE
/'bru:/

verb - to make a hot drink, e.g coffee or tea