first
first - první
BrE
/'fɜ:st/
AmE
/'fɜ:rst/

determiner - coming before all others in time or order

 
instant - okamžik
BrE
/'ɪnstənt/
AmE
/'ɪnstənt/

noun - a moment, a very short period of time

 
temporary - dočasný
BrE
/'temprəri/
AmE
/'tempəreri/

adjective - only for a short time, not for ever

beginning
beginning - začátek
BrE
/bɪ'gɪnɪŋ/
AmE
/bɪ'gɪnɪŋ/

noun - the place or time where/when something starts

bail
bail - kauce
BrE
/'beɪl/
AmE
/'beɪl/

noun - the money that is paid so that a person who is accused of a crime can be free until the day of the trial

 
barfly - štamgast, barový povaleč, hospodský povaleč
BrE
/'bɑ:ˌflaɪ/
AmE
/'bɑ:rˌflaɪ/

noun, American English, informal - someone who spend a lot of time in bars

 
bender - tah, flám, chlastačka
BrE
/'bendə/
AmE
/'bendər/

noun, informal - a time when people drink a lot of alcohol

in this day and age
in this day and age - v dnešní době, v současnosti
BrE
/ɪn'ðɪs deɪənˌeɪdʒ/
AmE
/ɪn'ðɪs deɪənˌeɪdʒ/

adverb - nowadays, at the present time, in the modern world

 
coming - příchod
BrE
/'kʌmɪŋ/
AmE
/'kʌmɪŋ/

noun - the time when someone comes or something new starts

 
fiddle about - poflakovat se, flákat se, povalovat se
BrE
/ˌfɪdl ə'baʊt/
AmE
/ˌfɪdl ə'baʊt/

verb, British English, informal - to waste time doing nothing or doing something unimportant

 
fiddle around - poflakovat se, flákat se, povalovat se
BrE
/ˌfɪdl ə'raʊnd/
AmE
/ˌfɪdl ə'raʊnd/

verb, informal - to waste time doing nothing or doing something unimportant

 
perpetual - trvalý, permanentní
BrE
/pə'petʃuəl/
AmE
/pər'petʃuəl/

adjective - continuing for a long time in the same way

 
present - přítomnost, současnost
BrE
/'preznt/
AmE
/'preznt/

noun - the period of time that is happening right now

 
provisional - provizorní, dočasný
BrE
/prə'vɪʒənl/
AmE
/prə'vɪʒənl/

adjective - only for a short time, likely to be changed

 
approach - přiblížení se, přibližování
BrE
/ə'prəʊtʃ/
AmE
/ə'prəʊtʃ/

noun - the fact of getting nearer in time or distance