egotistic
- egoistický
BrE
/
ˌi:gə'tɪstɪk/
AmE
/
ˌi:gə'tɪstɪk/
adjective
-
thinking and talking about oneself too much, only interested in oneself
facilitate
- ulehčit, usnadnit, pomoci
BrE
/
fə'sɪlɪteɪt/
AmE
/
fə'sɪləteɪt/
verb
-
to help to make something possible or easier
undertake
- podniknout, pustit se (do něčeho), provést, provádět
BrE
/
ˌʌndə'teɪk/
AmE
/
ˌʌndər'teɪk/
verb
-
to start doing something, especially if it's something that takes some time or effort
non-political
- nepolitický
BrE
/
ˌnɒnpə'lɪtɪkl/
AmE
/
ˌnɑ:npə'lɪt̬ɪkl/
adjective
-
not concerning or connected to politics
noiselessly
- nehlučně, tiše, bez vydání zvuku
BrE
/
'nɔɪzləsli/
AmE
/
'nɔɪzləsli/
adverb
-
without making any noise
inch
- šinout se, vléct se, vláčet se, pomalu se sunout, pomalu se posouvat
BrE
/
'ɪntʃ/
AmE
/
'ɪntʃ/
verb
-
to move forward very slowly
hard luck
- smůla (ne štěstí)
BrE
/
ˌhɑ:d'lʌk/
AmE
/
ˌhɑ:rd'lʌk/
interjection, British English, informal
-
bad luck, especially used when we're expressing sympathy with someone who is disappointed
force majeure
- vyšší moc
BrE
/
ˌfɔ:s mə'ɜ:/
AmE
/
ˌfɔ:rs mə'ɜ:r/
noun, formal
-
(law) circumstances that someone cannot affect (natural disasters, wars etc.) that prevent them from keeping a contract etc.
tide over
- pomoci překonat, pomoci překlenout období
BrE
/
ˌtaɪd'əʊvə/
AmE
/
ˌtaɪd'oʊvər/
verb
-
to help someone get through a difficult period of time by providing them with what they need
press on
- nepřestávat, vytrvale pokračovat, nevzdávat to
BrE
/
ˌpres'ɒn/
AmE
/
ˌpres'ɑ:n/
verb
-
to continue doing something in spite of difficulties etc.
swim ring
- plavací kruh, plavací kolo, nafukovací kolo
BrE
/
'swɪm rɪŋ/
AmE
/
'swɪm rɪŋ/
noun
-
an inflatable rubber ring that you put around your waist to help you swim
lifesaver
- záchranný kruh
BrE
/
'laɪfseɪvə/
AmE
/
'laɪfseɪvər/
noun, American English
-
a kind of ring that floats in water and is used to save someone who is drowning
bauble
- laciná ozdoba, cetka, tretka
BrE
/
'bɔ:bl/
AmE
/
'bɔ:bl/
noun
-
a piece of cheap jewellery
roll up
- stočit, srolovat
BrE
/
ˌrəʊl'ʌp/
AmE
/
ˌroʊl'ʌp/
verb
-
to make something into the shape of a tube
unroll
- rozbalit, rozbalit se, rozvinout, rozvinout se
BrE
/
ʌn'rəʊl/
AmE
/
ʌn'roʊl/
verb
-
to open or unwind something that has been rolled up so that it becomes flat