lapse - (uplynulá) doba, období

noun - a period of time passing between two events happening

 

long haul - dlouhá štreka, dlouhá cesta

noun - something that takes a long time, especially a journey

 

first light - úsvit, rozbřesk

noun, literary - the time in the morning when light first appears

 

chronological - chronologický

adjective - arranged according to the time in which something happened

 

bookworm - knihomol

noun, informal - somebody who spends a lot of time reading books

humour - rozpoložení, nálada, rozmar

noun, formal - the state of your feelings at a particular time

 

run on - jít neustále dál, pokračovat bez ustání, táhnout se dál a dál

verb - to continue for a long time, seemingly without ending

 

on hold - v pořadí, čekající (při telefonování)

adverb - delayed until a later time, when using the phone

 

demanding - náročný

adjective - not easy, requiring a lot of effort, time etc.

 

interregnum - interregnum, mezivládí

noun, formal - a period of time between two governments, monarchs etc.

 

screw around - pohrávat si, hrát si (s něčím), blbnout, dělat blbiny

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

 

continually - neustále, nepřetržitě, bez ustání

adverb - all the time, repeatedly, especially in an annoying way

watch - sledovat, dívat se na

verb - to look at something for a period of time

 

up-to-date - moderní, současný, aktuální

adjective - belonging to the time, not old or old-fashioned

dip - namočit, ponořit

verb - to put into a liquid for a short time