beat - porazit (ve sportu apod.), zvítězit nad

verb - to win over somebody, usually in a sport, a game or a fight

be in a hurry - spěchat, být ve spěchu, mít naspěch

verb - to do things very quickly because you don't have enough time

shade - stín, zastíněné místo, prostor ve stínu

noun - a place that is sheltered from direct light

 

gap year - rok volna, roční pauza (ve studiu)

noun - a year when a student doesn't go to school but decides to travel or do something else instead, usually before starting at a new school

pursuit - koníček, zábava, činnost ve volném čase

noun, formal - the activity you do usually as a hobby

 

pull in - zastavit (ve stanici), vjet do stanice

verb - (of a train) to move into a station and stop at a platform

 

keep in touch - zůstat ve spojení, zůstat v kontaktu

verb - to stay in contact with someone

 

stipulation - požadavek, smluvní ustanovení, podmínka ve smlouvě

noun, formal - a condition, especially in a legal document

 

maisonette - byt ve dvou úrovních, mezonetový byt

noun - an apartment on two storeys of a building

 

else - jiný (ve spojení např. 'nikdo jiný')

adjective - besides, as well

 

lead role - hlavní role (např. ve filmu apod.)

noun - the main actor or one of the main actors on a movie, TV show etc.

 

round the clock - ve dne v noci, celý den

adverb - all the time, without stopping, all day

 

draw in - zastavit (ve stanici), vjet do stanice

verb - (of a train) to move into a station and stop at a platform

 

stroke - úder (např. ve sportu), rána (úder)

noun - the act of hitting the ball with a club, bat, etc.

 

it - kdo má babu (ve hře na honěnou), kdo piká (ve hře na schovávanou)

noun - the player who is supposed to catch other players (in a game of 'tag') or find other players (while playing hide-and-seek) etc.