oblige - vyhovět, učinit laskavost, zavděčit se

verb, formal - to do something because it is necessary or because someone has asked you to, often as a favour

usurp - zmocnit se, přisvojit si, uzurpovat

verb - to take or seize something, especially a position of power or authority, without the right to do so

 

out of your element - ne ve své kůži, ne ve svém živlu

adjective - uncomfortable and unhappy because you are doing something that you are not good at and do not enjoy

compete - soupeřit, konkurovat

verb - to try to be more successful than someone else who is trying to do the same as you

 

mismatch - nesoulad, neshoda

noun - an occasion when things or people are not suitable for each other or do not go together well

 

bombard - ostřelovat, bombadrovat (doslova i přeneseně)

verb - to attack a place using large guns or bombs, or to do something too much (e.g. ask questions)

 

tourist office - turistická kancelář, informace

noun - an office that provides tourists with information on interesting things to see and do in the local area

weed - plevel

noun - a wild plant that grows where you do not want it, esp. in the garden among vegetables etc.

 

tolerate - tolerovat

verb - to accept something that you do not like or agree with; to put up with something or somebody

 

subtract - odčítat, odečítat, odečíst

verb - to take a part from something; to do a mathematical operation in which you use the sign 'minus'

 

licence - licence, oprávnění

noun - a written document that allows you to do an activity (e.g. drive a car, use a gun etc.)

 

pardon - promiňte (nerozumím), prosím (nerozumím), prosím?

phrase - the word you say when you do not understand somebody and want them to repeat what they said

 

pardon - promiňte (nerozumím)

interjection - the word you say when you do not understand somebody and want them to repeat what they said

 

icebreaker - poznámka k prolomení ledů

noun - something you say or do that will make it easier for you to relax and talk to somebody

 

manipulation - manipulace (s lidmi)

noun - the act of controlling people and making them do what you want, especially by being clever and deceptive