exemption - výjimka, osvobození, zproštění, úleva
BrE
/ɪg'zempʃn/
AmE
/ɪg'zempʃn/

noun - permission not to do or pay something that others are required to

 
elective - volitelný předmět
BrE
/ɪ'lektɪv/
AmE
/ɪ'lektɪv/

noun, American English, formal - a subject students can choose to take but do not have to

 
adamant - neústupný, neoblomný
BrE
/'ædəmənt/
AmE
/'ædəmənt/

adjective - refusing to change your mind or to be persuaded to do it

 
gear up - připravit se, vybavit se
BrE
/'gɪrʌp/
AmE
/'gɪrʌp/

verb - to prepare to do something, to get the necessary equipment for it

manpower
manpower - pracovní síla, pracovníci, lidské zdroje
BrE
/'mænpaʊə/
AmE
/'mænpaʊər/

noun - the number of people available to work or do a particular task

 
motivator - motivátor
BrE
/'məʊtɪveɪtə/
AmE
/'məʊtɪveɪtər/

noun - a person or a thing that makes someone want to do something

 
shadow - napodobovat, učit se napodobováním, odkoukat (něco od někoho)
BrE
/'ʃædəʊ/
AmE
/'ʃædoʊ/

verb - to learn how to do something by observing and following somebody else

 
resort - uchýlit se, sáhnout, rozhodnout se
BrE
/rɪ'zɔ:t/
AmE
/rɪ'zɔ:rt/

verb - to do something difficult or extreme, because you have no other choice

 
voluntarily - dobrovolně
BrE
/'vɒləntrəli/
AmE
/ˌvɑ:lən'terəli/

adverb - because you want to do it and not because you have to

bossy-boots
bossy-boots - panovačný (člověk)
BrE
/'bɒsiˌbu:ts/
AmE
/'bɑ:siˌbu:ts/

noun - someone who likes giving orders and tells people what they should do

 
hearsay - klepy, drby
BrE
/'hɪəseɪ/
AmE
/'hɪrseɪ/

noun - information that you have heard but do not know to be true

 
fumble - pohrávat si (v prstech), tápat
BrE
/'fʌmbl/
AmE
/'fʌmbl/

verb - to do something in a clumsy way, especially when using your hands

 
go off - odejít, opustit místo
BrE
/ˌgəʊ'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌgoʊ'ɑ:f/

verb - to leave a place and go somewhere else, especially to do something

incompetent
incompetent - nekompetentní, nezpůsobilý
BrE
/ɪn'kɒmpɪtənt/
AmE
/ɪn'kɑ:mpɪtənt/

adjective - not having the skill to do a job or a task properly

 
punctuality - dochvilnost, přesnost
BrE
/ˌpʌŋktʃu'æləti/
AmE
/ˌpʌŋktʃu'æləti/

noun - to arrive somewhere or do something at the right time, not late