imitate - napodobit, kopírovat, imitovat
BrE
/'ɪmɪteɪt/
AmE
/'ɪməteɪt/

verb - to copy somebody or something

mess
mess - zničit, rozcuchat, zaneřádit, zašpinit
BrE
/'mes/
AmE
/'mes/

verb, American English, informal - to make something dirty, disorganized, untidy

 
mess around with - spustit se s (někým), mít poměr s (někým)
BrE
/mes ə'raʊnd wɪð/
AmE
/mes ə'raʊnd wɪð/

verb, American English, informal - to have a sexual relationship with someone when you should not

 
bend over backwards - moci se přetrhnout, dělat vše možné
BrE
/ˌbend əʊvə 'bækwədz/
AmE
/ˌbend oʊvər 'bækwərdz/

verb - to do your best to please someone

 
unexplained - nevysvětlený, neobjasněný
BrE
/ʌnɪk'spleɪnd/
AmE
/ʌnɪk'spleɪnd/

adjective - has not been explained

 
X-Files - Akta X
BrE
/'eksfaɪlz/
AmE
/'eksfaɪlz/

noun - a popular TV show in the 1990s about FBI agents Mulder and Scully investigating strange and supernatural cases

shortcut
shortcut - zkratka
BrE
/'ʃɔ:tkʌt/
AmE
/'ʃɔ:rtkʌt/

noun - a quicker way to get somewhere

 
presentation - počítačová prezentace
BrE
/ˌprezn'teɪʃən/
AmE
/ˌpri:zen'teɪʃən/

noun - a series of slides (Powerpoint etc.) that are used when somebody gives a talk

 
slide - slajd, slide (v pc prezentaci)
BrE
/'slaɪd/
AmE
/'slaɪd/

noun - one of the pages in a presentation

 
woolly - vágní, nejasný, zmatený
BrE
/'wʊli/
AmE
/'wʊli/

adjective, British English - people or their ideas that are vague and not clear

 
like a bull in a china shop - jako slon v porcelánu
BrE
/laɪk ə bʊl ɪn ə 'tʃaɪnə ˌʃɒp/
AmE
/laɪk ə bʊl ɪn ə 'tʃaɪnə ˌʃɑ:p/

phrase - in a very clumsy way, likely to break things

 
stay - zůstat, přetrvávat, udržovat se (v nějakém stavu)
BrE
/'steɪ/
AmE
/'steɪ/

verb - to remain in a particular state

 
alive and well - v plné síle, živ a zdráv
BrE
/əˌlaɪv ənd 'wel/
AmE
/əˌlaɪv ənd 'wel/

adjective - definitely not dead yet, still very active, still very popular

 
unconsciously - nevědomě, neúmyslně, mimovolně
BrE
/ʌn'kɒnʃəsli/
AmE
/ʌn'kɑ:nʃəsli/

adverb - not knowingly or deliberately

 
self-consciously - nesměle, rozpačitě
BrE
/ˌself'kɒnʃəsli/
AmE
/ˌself'kɑ:nʃəsli/

adverb - in an embarrassed way, nervously due to being afraid of what others might think