companion
companion - společník, společnice
BrE
/kəm'pænɪən/
AmE
/kəm'pænɪən/

noun - a person who keeps you company; a friend who spends time with you

classes
classes - vyučování
BrE
/'klɑ:sɪz/
AmE
/'klæsɪz/

noun - the period of time when students are taught by a teacher at school

watching TV
watching TV - sledování televize
BrE
/'wɒtʃɪŋˌti:'vi:/
AmE
/'wɑ:tʃɪŋˌti:'vi:/

verb - the act of spending time looking at a programme or programmes on TV

organized
organized - uspořádaný
BrE
/'ɔ:gənaɪzd/
AmE
/'ɔ:rgənaɪzd/

adjective - (of a person) being efficient and methodical in managing tasks, time, and resources

boatie
boatie - fanda do loděk a člunů
BrE
/'bəʊti/
AmE
/'boʊti/

noun, informal - a person who owns, operates, or enjoys spending time on boats, especially recreational boats

 
wild goose chase - marná snaha, zbytečná práce, nikam nevedoucí práce, zbytečná námaha
BrE
/ˌwaɪld'gu:s tʃeɪs/
AmE
/ˌwaɪld'gu:s tʃeɪs/

noun - searching for something that cannot be found and therefore is a waste of time

hold-up
hold-up - zdržení
BrE
/'həʊldˌʌp/
AmE
/'hoʊldˌʌp/

noun - a delay, the state of being prevented from happening (esp. for a short time)

 
white-knuckle - adrenalinový, extrémní, nervy drásající
BrE
/ˌwaɪt'nʌkl/
AmE
/ˌwaɪt'nʌkl/

adjective - making you feel excited but also frightened at the same time (e.g. a ride)

 
coexist - koexistovat, žít vedle sebe
BrE
/ˌkəʊɪg'zɪst/
AmE
/ˌkəʊɪg'zɪst/

verb, formal - to exist or live together, in the same place or at the same time

 
undertake - podniknout, pustit se (do něčeho), provést, provádět
BrE
/ˌʌndə'teɪk/
AmE
/ˌʌndər'teɪk/

verb - to start doing something, especially if it's something that takes some time or effort

 
investment - vynaložení (námahy, času)
BrE
/ɪn'vestmənt/
AmE
/ɪn'vestmənt/

noun - the act of giving effort and time to something to make it a success

 
patiently - trpělivě
BrE
/'peɪʃntli/
AmE
/'peɪʃntli/

adverb - in a way that shows that you can wait calmly for a long time

 
period - dobový, stylový
BrE
/'pɪəriəd/
AmE
/'pɪriəd/

adjective - having the characteristic of a particular time in history, especially in style or design

 
mess around - užívat si, dělat blbosti, blbnout, dělat kraviny, hrát si, pohrávat si
BrE
/ˌmes ə'raʊnd/
AmE
/ˌmes ə'raʊnd/

verb, informal - to spend time having fun, doing crazy things instead of doing serious work etc.

 
unearthly - nepřirozený, nemožný
BrE
/ʌn'ɜ:θli/
AmE
/ʌn'ɜ:rθli/

adjective - (usually about time) happening too early in the morning or too late at night