gamble - risk, hazard

noun - a risky action that you take in the hope that the result will be a success

charcoal - dřevěné uhlí

noun - a hard, black substance obtained by burning wood without much air, can be used as fuel

wall - zeď, stěna

noun - the side of a room or house, it can be made of bricks or wood etc.

 

Ms - slečna (či paní), paní (či slečna)

noun - a title used with a name of a woman who may or may not be married

stick insect - pakobylka

noun - an insect with a very thin long body that can be easily mistaken for a stick

sticker - nálepka

noun - a picture or a piece of text that can be stuck onto the surface of something

 

resource - prostředek, zdroj

noun - something we can use when needed, someone's skill, quality etc. that can be used when necessary

boundary - okraj, hranice, rozhraní, pomezí

noun - a line that shows where the limit of something is (it can be real or imaginary)

 

mothball - zakonzervovat, přestat používat (dočasně)

verb - to stop using something, especially a plan, project, or piece of equipment, but keep it in good condition so that it can be used again in the future

 

gift token - dárková poukázka

noun, British English - a piece of paper that is usually given to someone as a present and that can be exchanged for a service or for some goods in a shop

 

gift certificate - dárková poukázka

noun, American English - a piece of paper that is usually given to someone as a present and that can be exchanged for a service or for some goods in a shop

spare part - náhradní díl, náhradní součástka

noun - an extra or replacement component that can be used to repair or replace a part of a machine, vehicle, or other equipment when it fails or becomes worn out

quay - nábřeží, přístaviště

noun - a long platform along the bank of a river etc. (usually built of stone) that boats can be tied to and passengers or goods can get on and off

guideline - směrnice, instrukce, rádce, vodítko

noun - a rule or principle that provides direction or advice on how something should be done (usually plural)

 

wasteful - nehospodárný, plný plýtvání, rozhazovačný

adjective - using something carelessly and ineffficiently so that some of it may not be saved or used later