verb
-
to move very fast so that it can be seen for a very short moment
plant
- zasadit, sázet, osázet
BrE
/'plɑ:nt/
AmE
/'plænt/
verb
-
to put a plant or a seed in the ground so that it can grow
renovate
- renovovat, rekonstruovat, modernizovat
BrE
/'renəveɪt/
AmE
verb
-
to rebuild something so that it is as good as it was or even better
chip in
- složit se, přispět, přidat (peníze na něco)
BrE
/ˌtʃɪp'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌtʃɪp'ɪn/
verb, informal
-
to contribute financially, usually in a group so that the group can buy something together
sharp
- ostrý
BrE
/'ʃɑ:p/
AmE
/'ʃɑ:rp/
adjective
-
having a very thin edge so that it can be used for cutting things easily
soap
- telenovela
BrE
/'səʊp/
AmE
/'soʊp/
noun
-
a short for 'soap opera', a television serial with many episodes that shows the life of a group of people, it is usually very emotional and far-fetched
idiot-proof
- velmi jednoduchý, snadný k pochopení, blbuvzdorný
BrE
/'ɪdɪətˌpru:f/
AmE
/'ɪdɪətˌpru:f/
adjective, informal
-
designed to be so simple or easy to use that it cannot be misused or misunderstood
cure
- konzervovat, nakládat
BrE
/'kjʊə/
AmE
/'kjʊr/
verb
-
to treat meat or other foods so that they can be preserved for a long time
mould
- ovlivňovat, utvářet
BrE
/'məʊld/
AmE
/'moʊld/
verb
-
to influence someone or something for some time so that they develop in a particular way
payoff
- úplatek
BrE
/'peɪ ɒf/
AmE
/'peɪ ɔ:f/
noun
-
money paid to someone, often illegally or secretly, so that they will not cause any trouble
untangle
- rozmotat, rozplést, vymotat (se)
BrE
/ʌn'tæŋgl/
AmE
/ʌn'tæŋgl/
verb
-
so separate pieces of wire, string etc. that have knots in them or have been twisted
sear
- prudce osmahnout, zprudka osmahnout
BrE
/'sɪə/
AmE
/'sɪr/
verb
-
to cook pieces of meat quickly at a high temperature so that the juices stay in
parboil
- předvařit, částečně uvařit, krátce povařit
BrE
/'pɑ:bɔɪl/
AmE
/'pɑ:rbɔɪl/
verb
-
to cook something until it is partly cooked so that you can cook it completely later
padded
- protinárazový, vycpaný, vyztužený
BrE
/'pædɪd/
AmE
/'pædɪd/
adjective
-
having soft material placed inside so it makes it more comfortable or protects something from damage
monkey with
- hrát si s, vrtat se v, blbnout s (čím)
BrE
/'mʌŋki ˌwɪð/
AmE
/'mʌŋki ˌwɪð/
verb, American English, informal
-
to mess with something, to change something esp. without being qualified or allowed to do so