assertiveness - asertivita

noun - the quality of not being frightened to say what you want

 

soviet - sovět

noun - an elected council in Communist countries, especially in the former USSR

 

diving board - skokanský můstek, skokanské prkno

noun - a long board from which you jump into the swimming pool

 

witchcraft - čarodějnictví

noun - the use of magic powers to help or harm other people

 

junior high - nižší gymnázium, druhý stupeň základní školy

noun, American English - the school which children attend between elementary school and high school

 

punk - punk (styl hudby)

noun, informal - a music genre popular in the last 1970s and early 1980s

 

downsize - zredukovat, snížit (stavy ve společnosti)

verb - to reduce the number of employees in order to reduce costs

 

get - dostat se, dosáhnout (nějakého stavu)

verb - to reach the point in which you feel or know something

 

sensitivity - citlivost

noun - the ability to understand and respond to people's feelings, needs, emotions

 

break up - vypadávat (v tel. hovoru), ztrácet spojení (tel.), ztrácet se (při tel. hovoru)

verb - to become difficult to understand because the telephone connection is bad

 

Cambridge - Cambridge

noun - a famous university town with the second oldest university in England

 

storage - úložiště (v počítači), paměť (počítače)

noun - the space where information, data etc. is kept in a computer

 

rent-free - bez placení nájemného

adverb - without rent, not requiring that people pay the rent for it

 

back to square one - zpátky, na začátek, na nulu

phrase, informal - to start again because the way you were doing something failed

 

go - sahat, dosahovat

verb - used with words like 'further' to show the extent of something