tense - znervóznět
BrE
/'tens/
AmE
/'tens/

verb - to become nervous

 
tense up - znervóznět
BrE
/ˌtens'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌtens'ʌp/

verb - to become nervous

tension
tension - pnutí, napětí, napnutí
BrE
/'tenʃn/
AmE
/'tenʃn/

noun - (of a muscle, string, wire etc.) the state of being tightened, not relaxed

tense
tense - napnout se, zatnout (sval)
BrE
/'tens/
AmE
/'tens/

verb - to tighten a muscle

chip
chip - odštípnuté místo, oprýskané místo.
BrE
/'tʃɪp/
AmE
/'tʃɪp/

noun - a small mark or hole on an object made of wood, glass, ceramic etc. where a part is missing

 
split shift - dělená směna
BrE
/'splɪtˌshɪft/
AmE
/'splɪtˌshɪft/

noun - a shift that consists of several shorter periods

 
swing shift - odpolední směna, večerní směna
BrE
/'swɪŋˌʃɪft/
AmE
/'swɪŋˌʃɪft/

noun, American English - a shift that starts in the afternoon and ends at night

 
graveyard shift - noční směna
BrE
/'greɪvjɑ:dˌʃɪft/
AmE
/'greɪvjɑ:rdˌʃɪft/

noun, American English - a night shift

 
Dutch courage - opilecká kuráž
BrE
/ˌdʌtʃ 'kʌrɪdʒ/
AmE
/ˌdʌtʃ 'kɜ:rɪdʒ/

noun, British English, informal - the false confidence that you get when you are drunk

 
jive - jive (tanec)
BrE
/'dʒaɪv/
AmE
/'dʒaɪv/

noun - a fast dance performed to jazz music

 
bolero - bolero (tanec)
BrE
/bə'leərəʊ/
AmE
/bə'leroʊ/

noun - a type of Spanish dance

 
paso doble - paso doble (tanec)
BrE
/ˌpæsəʊ 'dəʊbleɪ/
AmE
/ˌpæsoʊ 'doʊbleɪ/

noun - a Latin American dance

 
swing - swing (tanec)
BrE
/'swɪŋ/
AmE
/'swɪŋ/

noun - one of the social dances that developed with the swing style of jazz music

 
polka - polka (tanec)
BrE
/'pɒlkə/
AmE
/'poʊlkə/

noun - a fast dance for people dancing in pairs

 
have a ball - výborně se bavit, užít si
BrE
/ˌhəvə'bɔ:l/
AmE
/ˌhəvə'bɔ:l/

verb, informal - to have a very good time