engagement - závazek, povinnost
BrE
/ɪn'geɪdʒmənt/
AmE
/ɪn'geɪdʒmənt/

noun, formal - an arrangement that you have made to meet someone or do something, especially something official

 
thoughtlessly - bezohledně
BrE
/'θɔ:tləsli/
AmE
/'θɔ:tləsli/

adverb - in a way that shows that you do not care what your actions will cause

 
retaliate - provést protiúder, oplatit
BrE
/rɪ'tælieɪt/
AmE
/rɪ'tælieɪt/

verb - to do something harmful to someone just because they have done something harmful to you

cut corners
cut corners - flinkat, odbývat, šidit, odfláknout
BrE
/ˌkʌt'kɔ:nəz/
AmE
/ˌkʌt'kɔ:rnərz/

verb - to do something quickly, carelessly or hastily in order to save time, money or energy

think better of
think better of - rozmyslet se, upustit od, změnit názor
BrE
/ˌθɪŋk 'betər əv/
AmE
/ˌθɪŋk 'bet̬ər əv/

verb - to decide not to do something because you realized it is not a good idea

exercise
exercise - cvičení (v učebnici)
BrE
/'eksəsaɪz/
AmE
/'eksərsaɪz/

noun - a piece of work done at school or at home that you do for practise

 
inspiration - inspirace
BrE
/ˌɪnspə'reɪʃən/
AmE
/ˌɪnspə'reɪʃən/

noun - something or somebody who gives you new ideas or makes you want to do something

 
lure - lákadlo
BrE
/'lʊə/
AmE
/'lʊr/

noun - something that persuades somebody to go somewhere or do something, usually in a tricky way

 
license - oprávnit, udělit povolení, povolit, udělit oprávnění
BrE
/'laɪsəns/
AmE
/'laɪsəns/

verb - to give a written permission to do an activity (e.g. use a car or gun)

luxury
luxury - luxus, přepych
BrE
/'lʌkʃəri/
AmE
/'lʌkʃəri/

noun - very expensive and comfortable things that people do not really need but can enjoy them

clumsy
clumsy - nešikovný, neohrabaný, nemotorný
BrE
/'klʌmzi/
AmE
/'klʌmzi/

adjective - awkward, not good at doing things, not able to use hands to do something well

stress
stress - stres, vypětí
BrE
/'stres/
AmE
/'stres/

noun - a kind of pressure that you feel when you have too much work to do

 
right wing - pravice (politická)
BrE
/ˌraɪt'wɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌraɪt'wɪŋ/

noun - the group of politicians who do not want social change and emphasize business and market

robot
robot - robot
BrE
/'rəʊbɒt/
AmE
/'roʊbɑ:t/

noun - a machine that can do people's work, it sometimes looks a little like a person

promise
promise - slíbit
BrE
/'prɒmɪs/
AmE
/'prɑ:mɪs/

verb - to say that you will definitely do something so that people can rely on it