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

hostage - rukojmí

noun - a civillian who is taken prisoner by a criminal who threatens to kill him/her if the government etc. does not do what he wants

 

burden - zatížit (někoho), být přítěží, zatěžovat (někoho)

verb - to hold someone back, to prevent somebody from doing something or going somewhere, to make it difficult for someone to do something or go somewhere

 

encumber - zatížit (někoho), být přítěží, zatěžovat (někoho)

verb, formal - to hold someone back, to prevent somebody from doing something or going somewhere, to make it difficult for someone to do something or go somewhere

 

underemployment - nízká zaměstnanost, nevyužitost

noun - a situation in which someone does not have enough work to do or when someone has a job that does not use all their skills

 

detention - po škole (trest)

noun - a kind of school punishment which means you have to stay at school or go to school when there are no lessons and do some work etc.

burpee - angličák (cvik)

noun - a type of exercise in which you do a squat, kick your feet back into a plank position and then back and then you stand up straight again

 

Spin the bottle - flaška (hra)

noun - a party game in which people sit in a circle and one of them spins a bottle that is in the middle. The person the neck of the bottle points at then has to do something.

 

string up - pověsit (někoho), oběsit (někoho)

verb - to kill somebody by hanging them

 

string up - vyvěsit, rozvěsit

verb - to hang something on strings, ropes, cables etc., especially between two things or in a line (such as decorations etc.)

 

string - nasadit struny

verb - to put strings on a guitar etc.

horticulture - zahradnictví (obor)

noun - the study, practice or science of growing plants, especially flowers, fruit and vegetables

 

string together - složit, sestavit, napojit na sebe

verb - to put together, to connect things together

 

string - navléknout (např. na šňůrku)

verb - to put something together in a line on a piece of thread etc.

 

anaerobic - anaerobní

adjective - (of physical exercise) very intensive and done for a short time