mad-dog - zlostně se na někoho dívat
BrE
/'mædˌdɒg/
AmE
/'mædˌdɑ:g/

verb, informal - to glare at somebody in a threatening or hostile way

 
mope - litovat sám sebe, fňukat sám nad sebou
BrE
/'məʊp/
AmE
/'moʊp/

verb, informal - so feel very sorry for yourself, to feel very sad

semicolon
semicolon - středník
BrE
/ˌsemɪ'kəʊlɒn/
AmE
/ˌsemɪ'koʊlən/

noun - the mark ';', it is usually used to connect independent clauses

 
hop - mejdan
BrE
/'hɒp/
AmE
/'hɑ:p/

noun - an informal dance where you can dance to popular music

 
solvent - solventní
BrE
/'sɒlvənt/
AmE
/'sɑ:lvənt/

adjective - able to pay one's bills and meet other financial obligations

 
scalpel - skalpel
BrE
/'skælpəl/
AmE
/'skælpəl/

noun - a very sharp instrument used by surgeons to perform operations

 
fibre - vlákno
BrE
/'faɪbə/
AmE
/'faɪbər/

noun - a thread, esp. one that is used to make cloth

 
giggly - hihňavý, uhihňaný
BrE
/'gɪgli/
AmE
/'gɪgli/

adjective - tending to laugh lightly in a silly or nervous way

contemplate
contemplate - přemýšlet, zvažovat, hloubat, přemítat, rozjímat, dumat
BrE
/'kɒntəmpleɪt/
AmE
/'kɑ:ntəmpleɪt/

verb - to consider or think about something for a long time

 
configure - nastavit, konfigurovat
BrE
/kən'fɪgə/
AmE
/kən'fɪgjər/

verb - to set up (a computer system) for a particular task

make out
make out - líbat se (vášnivě), muchlovat se (s někým)
BrE
/ˌmeɪk 'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌmeɪk 'aʊt/

verb, American English, informal - to kiss passionately for a long time and touch sexually

 
drift - být hnán proudem, být unášen (proudem)
BrE
/'drɪft/
AmE
/'drɪft/

verb - to be carried by a current of water, air etc.

 
preoccupy - ležet v hlavě, poutat pozornost
BrE
/pri:'ɒkjəpaɪ/
AmE
/pri:'ɑ:kjəpaɪ/

verb - to dominate someone's mind and make them forget everything else

 
administrative - administrativní
BrE
/əd'mɪnɪstrətɪv/
AmE
/əd'mɪnɪstrətɪv/

adjective - relating to the organization of an institution or a business

 
insidious - zákeřný, zrádný (nenápadně)
BrE
/ɪn'sɪdiəs/
AmE
/ɪn'sɪdiəs/

adjective - working in a secret and gradual way to cause harm