Cupid - Amor, Amorek
BrE
/'kju:pɪd/
AmE
/'kju:pɪd/

noun - the god of erotic love, desire and affection, often portrayed as an angel with a bow and arrow

 
inch - šinout se, vléct se, vláčet se, pomalu se sunout, pomalu se posouvat
BrE
/'ɪntʃ/
AmE
/'ɪntʃ/

verb - to move forward very slowly

 
hard luck - smůla (ne štěstí)
BrE
/ˌhɑ:d'lʌk/
AmE
/ˌhɑ:rd'lʌk/

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

 
force majeure - vyšší moc
BrE
/ˌfɔ:s mə'ɜ:/
AmE
/ˌfɔ:rs mə'ɜ:r/

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
BrE
/ˌtaɪd'əʊvə/
AmE
/ˌtaɪd'oʊvər/

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
BrE
/ˌpres'ɒn/
AmE
/ˌpres'ɑ:n/

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

 
error in judgement - chyba v úsudku
BrE
/ˌerərɪn'dʒʌdʒmənt/
AmE
/ˌerərɪn'dʒʌdʒmənt/

noun - a bad decision

 
human error - lidské selhání
BrE
/ˌhju:mən'erə/
AmE
/ˌhju:mən'erər/

noun - a person's mistake that causes an accident or something bad

 
tippy toes - špičky prstů
BrE
/ˌtɪpi'təʊz/
AmE
/ˌtɪpi'toʊz/

noun, informal - the tips of one's toes

 
tippy - vratký
BrE
/'tɪpi/
AmE
/'tɪpi/

adjective - that can tip easily

climbing wall
climbing wall - lezecká stěna
BrE
/'klaɪmɪŋˌwɔ:l/
AmE
/'klaɪmɪŋˌwɔ:l/

noun - an artificial wall with holds that you can use to practice rock climbing

 
tailcoat - frak
BrE
/'teɪlkəʊt/
AmE
/'teɪlkoʊt/

noun - a formal man's jacket that has two long pieces at the back

topper
topper - cylindr (klobouk)
BrE
/'tɒpə/
AmE
/'tɒpər/

noun, informal - a man's tall black hat worn for formal occasions

 
tails - frak
BrE
/'teɪlz/
AmE
/'teɪlz/

noun - a formal man's jacket that has two long pieces at the back

derby
derby - buřinka
BrE
/'dɑ:bi/
AmE
/'dɜ:bi/

noun, American English - a hard round hat with a narrow brim, usually worn by men