rise - zvýšení platu

noun, British English - an increase in the money you get for your work

 

factual - faktický

adjective - connected with facts, containing facts

 

make a wish - přát si něco, mít přání, něco si přát

verb - to think of what you wish for, hoping that it will happen as if by magic

swear word - sprosté slovo, nadávka

noun - a word that is considered to be rude or offensive

 

inch - šinout se, vléct se, vláčet se, pomalu se sunout, pomalu se posouvat

verb - to move forward very slowly

 

hard luck - smůla (ne štěstí)

interjection, British English, informal - bad luck, especially used when we're expressing sympathy with someone who is disappointed

 

force majeure - vyšší moc

noun, formal - (law) circumstances that someone cannot affect (natural disasters, wars etc.) that prevent them from keeping a contract etc.

 

tide over - pomoci překonat, pomoci překlenout období

verb - to help someone get through a difficult period of time by providing them with what they need

 

press on - nepřestávat, vytrvale pokračovat, nevzdávat to

verb - to continue doing something in spite of difficulties etc.

 

cleverness - chytrost, bystrost, inteligence

noun, British English - intelligence, the quality of being smart

 

unsanitary - nehygienický, zdraví škodlivý

adjective - unhygienic, likely to cause disease

 

sanitize - dezinfikovat, hygienicky vyčistit, provést sanitaci

verb - to clean something thoroughly using chemicals

 

liner - zaoceánská loď, zaoceánský parník

noun - a large ship for passengers

 

liner - vystýlka, vložka

noun - a piece of material that is used to cover the inside of something, usually to protect it

 

butt - terč, oběť, cíl (výsměchu, vtipu, žertu)

noun - the person or thing that is laughed at or joked about