timelessness - nadčasovost
BrE
/'taɪmləsnəs/
AmE
/'taɪmləsnəs/

noun, formal - the quality of not being affected by time

 
timelessly - nadčasově, věčně
BrE
/'taɪmləsli/
AmE
/'taɪmləsli/

adverb - in a way that is not affected by time

auction
auction - aukce, dražba
BrE
/'ɔ:kʃn/
AmE
/'ɑ:kʃn/

noun - an event where things are sold to the people who offer the highest price

 
timing - načasování
BrE
/'taɪmɪŋ/
AmE
/'taɪmɪŋ/

noun - a particular moment something happens, the act of doing something at a particular moment

 
mistime - špatně načasovat
BrE
/mɪs'taɪm/
AmE
/mɪs'taɪm/

verb - to do something at the wrong moment

 
nervousness - nervozita
BrE
/'nɜ:vəsnəs/
AmE
/'nɜ:rvəsnəs/

noun - the feeling of anxiety and worry

prodigy
prodigy - zázračné dítě, génius
BrE
/'prɒdɪdʒi/
AmE
/'prɑ:dɪdʒi/

noun - someone whose skill or intelligence is unusually good for their young age

 
groin - třísla, slabiny
BrE
/'grɔɪn/
AmE
/'grɔɪn/

noun - an area in the body where the thighs meet the abdomen

oversee
oversee - dohlížet, kontrolovat, řídit
BrE
/ˌəʊvə'si:/
AmE
/ˌəʊvər'si:/

verb - to watch an activity and make sure that it is done correctly

 
overdraft - přečerpání účtu, kontokorent
BrE
/'əʊvədrɑ:ft/
AmE
/'əʊvərdræft/

noun - an amount of money that someone owes to the bank because he spent more money than he'd had in his bank account

waiting
waiting - čekání
BrE
/'weɪtɪŋ/
AmE
/'weɪt̬ɪŋ/

noun - the act of staying somewhere until somebody comes or something happens

 
rain or shine - za každých okolností, i kdyby trakaře padaly
BrE
/ˌreɪn ɔ:'ʃaɪn/
AmE
/ˌreɪn ɔ:r'ʃaɪn/

adverb - under any circumstances, whatever happens

 
come rain or shine - za každých okolností, i kdyby trakaře padaly
BrE
/ˌkʌm ˌreɪn ɔ:'ʃaɪn/
AmE
/ˌkʌm ˌreɪn ɔ:r'ʃaɪn/

adverb - under any circumstances, whatever happens

 
act of God - vyšší moc
BrE
/ˌækt əv'gɒd/
AmE
/ˌækt əv'gɑ:d/

noun - something people have no control over, e.g. an earthquake etc.

 
backfire - mít zpětný zážeh, předčasně zapalovat (u auta), střílet do výfuku
BrE
/ˌbæk'faɪə/
AmE
/'bækfaɪr/

verb - to make a sudden noise (in an engine or exhaust pipe)