general manager - generální ředitel
BrE
/ˌdʒenrəl 'mænɪdʒə/
AmE
/ˌdʒenrəl 'mænɪdʒər/

noun - someone who is in charge of a company or organization

 
managing director - generální ředitel
BrE
/ˌmænɪdʒɪŋ də'rektə/
AmE
/ˌmænɪdʒɪŋ də'rektər/

noun - someone who is in charge of a company or organization

 
discipline - ukáznit, cepovat, trestat
BrE
/'dɪsɪplɪn/
AmE
/'dɪsɪplɪn/

verb - to punish someone who doesn't behave properly

 
thresh - mlátit obilí
BrE
/'θreʃ/
AmE
/'θreʃ/

verb - to separate grains from their husks using a special tool or a machine

 
flail - cep
BrE
/'fleɪl/
AmE
/'fleɪl/

noun - a tool that people used in the past to separate the grains from their husks, it consisted of a long handle and a shorter stick hanging from it, it was also used as a primitive weapon

 
lush - luxusní, přepychový
BrE
/'lʌʃ/
AmE
/'lʌʃ/

adjective - looking luxurious, expensive and comfortable

 
fathom out - pochopit, představit si
BrE
/ˌfæðəm'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌfæðəm'aʊt/

verb, British English - to be able to understand something

 
unfathomable - nepochopitelný
BrE
/ʌn'fæðəməbl/
AmE
/ʌn'fæðəməbl/

adjective - too complicated or too strange to understand

 
fathomless - bezedný, nesmírně hluboký
BrE
/'fæðəmləs/
AmE
/'fæðəmləs/

adjective - of unmeasurable depth

 
fathom - sáh
BrE
/'fæðəm/
AmE
/'fæðəm/

noun - the length of 6 feet, often used to measure the depth of water

 
crookedly - křivě
BrE
/'krʊkɪdli/
AmE
/'krʊkɪdli/

adverb - not in a straight way

 
take - jet po (silnici apod.), jít po (silnici apod.)
BrE
/'teɪk/
AmE
/'teɪk/

verb - to use a path, road, trail, stairs etc.

 
halfway decent - přijatelný
BrE
/'hɑ:fˌweɪ 'di:snt/
AmE
/'hæfˌweɪ 'di:snt/

adjective - not very good but good enough

 
meet somebody halfway - vyjít někomu vstříc, najít kompromis
BrE
/ˌmi:t hɑ:f'weɪ/
AmE
/ˌmi:t hæf'weɪ/

verb - to find a compromise, especially in an agrument with someone

 
walkie-talkie - vysílačka
BrE
/ˌwɔ:ki 'tɔ:ki/
AmE
/ˌwɑ:ki 'tɑ:ki/

noun - one of two radios that you can carry with you and communicate with the person carrying the other radio