prodigy - zázračné dítě, génius

noun - someone whose skill or intelligence is unusually good for their young age

 

groin - třísla, slabiny

noun - an area in the body where the thighs meet the abdomen

oversee - dohlížet, kontrolovat, řídit

verb - to watch an activity and make sure that it is done correctly

 

overdraft - přečerpání účtu, kontokorent

noun - an amount of money that someone owes to the bank because he spent more money than he'd had in his bank account

waiting - čekání

noun - the act of staying somewhere until somebody comes or something happens

 

rain or shine - za každých okolností, i kdyby trakaře padaly

adverb - under any circumstances, whatever happens

 

come rain or shine - za každých okolností, i kdyby trakaře padaly

adverb - under any circumstances, whatever happens

 

act of God - vyšší moc

noun - something people have no control over, e.g. an earthquake etc.

 

backfire - mít zpětný zážeh, předčasně zapalovat (u auta), střílet do výfuku

verb - to make a sudden noise (in an engine or exhaust pipe)

backfire - vymstít se, mít opačný účinek, obrátit se proti

verb - to have the opposite effect to the one you intended, usually with bad results

Easter egg hunt - hledání velikonočních vajíček

noun - a traditional Easter activity in which children are trying to find eggs hidden in the garden etc.

 

overworked - přepracovaný

adjective - working too hard, exhausted by too much work

 

overwork - přepracovat, přepracovat se

verb - to work too hard, to make somebody work too hard

 

rework - přepracovat

verb - to improve something, especially a piece of writing, a song etc.

 

split second - okamžik, vteřina, zlomek vteřiny

noun - a very short time