out of your element - ne ve své kůži, ne ve svém živlu
BrE
/aʊt əv jər'eləmənt/
AmE
/aʊt əv jər'eləmənt/

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

splurge
splurge - rozhazování peněz, vyhazování peněz (za něco)
BrE
/'splɜ:dʒ/
AmE
/'splɜ:rdʒ/

noun, informal - the act of spending a lot of money on something expensive, or something that you do not need

splurge
splurge - utratit hodně peněz, vyhodit spoustu peněz, rozhazovat peníze
BrE
/'splɜ:dʒ/
AmE
/'splɜ:rdʒ/

verb, informal - to spend a lot of money on something that is expensive, or something that you do not need

compete
compete - soupeřit, konkurovat
BrE
/kəm'pi:t/
AmE
/kəm'pi:t/

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

 
mismatch - nesoulad, neshoda
BrE
/'mɪsmætʃ/
AmE
/'mɪsmætʃ/

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)
BrE
/bɒm'bɑ:rd/
AmE
/bɑ:m'bɑ:rd/

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

 
far-sighted - prozíravý, předvídavý
BrE
/ˌfɑ:'saɪtɪd/
AmE
/ˌfɑ:r'saɪt̬ɪd/

adjective - able to anticipate problems that may come in the future and do what is necessary to avoid them

 
free time - volný čas
BrE
/'fri: taɪm/
AmE
/'fri: taɪm/

noun - the time when you can do what you like, the time when you are not studying or working

 
licence - licence, oprávnění
BrE
/'laɪsəns/
AmE
/'laɪsəns/

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?
BrE
/'pɑ:dn/
AmE
/'pɑ:rdn/

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

 
pardon - promiňte (nerozumím)
BrE
/'pɑ:dn/
AmE
/'pɑ:rdn/

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

 
subtract - odčítat, odečítat, odečíst
BrE
/səb'trækt/
AmE
/səb'trækt/

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

weed
weed - plevel
BrE
/'wi:d/
AmE
/'wi:d/

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

 
tolerate - tolerovat
BrE
/'tɒləreɪt/
AmE
/'tɑ:ləreɪt/

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

 
icebreaker - poznámka k prolomení ledů
BrE
/'aɪsbreɪkə/
AmE
/'aɪsbreɪkər/

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