fear
fear - strach, obava
BrE
/'fɪə/
AmE
/'fɪr/

noun - a feeling you have when you are in a dangerous situation or scary situation

 
officialdom - byrokracie
BrE
/ə'fɪʃldəm/
AmE
/ə'fɪʃldəm/

noun - used to refer to people who have a position of authority, especially in the government or in on other organizations, usually when you think that their rules are not effective

 
underemployment - nízká zaměstnanost, nevyužitost
BrE
/ˌʌndərɪm'plɔɪmənt/
AmE
/ˌʌndərɪm'plɔɪmənt/

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

 
commission - komise, rada (komise), výbor
BrE
/kə'mɪʃn/
AmE
/kə'mɪʃn/

noun - an official group of people who have been given the task to gather information about something, investigate something or control something, especially for the government

 
uneducated - nevzdělaný
BrE
/ʌn'edʒukeɪtɪd/
AmE
/ʌn'edʒukeɪt̬ɪd/

adjective - not having studied, not knowing a lot of things because you have not studied enough

 
last resort - krajní případ, poslední možnost, východisko z nouze
BrE
/ˌlɑ:st rɪ'zɔ:t/
AmE
/ˌlæst rɪ'zɔ:rt/

noun - situation in which everything else fails and you have only one course of action left

 
conception - pojetí, představa
BrE
/kən'sepʃn/
AmE
/kən'sepʃn/

noun - an idea that you have of what something or someone is like in your mind

 
fifth wheel - páté kolo u vozu (o člověku)
BrE
/ˌfɪfθ 'wi:l/
AmE
/ˌfɪfθ 'wi:l/

noun, American English, informal - a person who accompanies couples in a social event and does not have a partner

dishtowel
dishtowel - utěrka
BrE
/'dɪʃˌtaʊəl/
AmE
/'dɪʃˌtaʊəl/

noun, American English - a piece of cloth that you use for drying dishes after you have washed them

 
backstage - v zákulisí, za jevištěm, za pódiem
BrE
/ˌbæk'steɪdʒ/
AmE
/ˌbæk'steɪdʒ/

adverb - (at a concert) at the back of a stage where only certain people have access

experience
experience - zkušenosti, praxe
BrE
/ɪks'pɪəriəns/
AmE
/ɪks'pɪriəns/

noun - knowledge or skill that you get from what you have gone through and from practice

 
triumphantly - triumfálně
BrE
/traɪ'ʌmfəntli/
AmE
/traɪ'ʌmfəntli/

adverb - in a very happy and proud way which shows that you have achieved victory etc.

 
feminism - feminismus
BrE
/'femɪnɪzəm/
AmE
/'femɪnɪzəm/

noun - a movement that believes that women should have the same rights and opportunities as men

 
flares - kalhoty do zvonu
BrE
/'fleəz/
AmE
/'flerz/

noun - a kind of trousers which have the ends of the legs wider than the rest

surname
surname - příjmení
BrE
/'sɜ:neɪm/
AmE
/'sɜ:rneɪm/

noun - the name you have in common with other members of the family, a family name