long shot - téměř beznadějný pokus (s malou šancí na úspěch)
BrE
/'lɒŋ ʃɒt/
AmE
/'lɑ:ŋ ʃɑ:t/

noun - an attempt at something that is unlikely to work

 
lunch break - pauza na oběd, přestávka na oběd
BrE
/'lʌntʃbreɪk/
AmE
/'lʌntʃbreɪk/

noun - the time when you stop work and have lunch

 
strained - zmožený, strhaný
BrE
/'streɪnd/
AmE
/'streɪnd/

adjective - exhausted and worried from too much work or trouble

 
system - systém
BrE
/'sɪstəm/
AmE
/'sɪstəm/

noun - a number of things, ideas etc. that work together

personnel
personnel - personál, zaměstnanci
BrE
/ˌpɜ:sə'nel/
AmE
/ˌpɜ:sə'nel/

noun - the group of people who work for a company

 
incompatible - nekompatibilní, neslučitelný
BrE
/ˌɪnkəm'pætəbl/
AmE
/ˌɪnkəm'pæt̬əbl/

adjective - not able to exist or work together in harmony

apparatus
apparatus - přístroj, zařízení, aparát
BrE
/ˌæpə'reɪtəs/
AmE
/ˌæpə'reɪt̬əs/

noun - a set of machines or tools that work together

 
remuneration - odměňování, odměna, mzda
BrE
/rɪˌmju:nə'reɪʃn/
AmE
/rɪˌmju:nə'reɪʃn/

noun - the money you get for the work you have done, the act of paying money to someone who has done some work

act up
act up - zlobit, vypovídat poslušnost
BrE
/ˌækt'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌækt'ʌp/

verb - if a child misbehaves, or a machine doesn't work properly

pay raise
pay raise - zvýšení platu
BrE
/'peɪˌreɪz/
AmE
/'peɪˌreɪz/

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

 
deserved - zasloužený
BrE
/dɪ'zɜ:vd/
AmE
/dɪ'zɜ:rvd/

adjective - earned or given for good qualities, behaviour, work, skills etc.

pay rise
pay rise - zvýšení platu
BrE
/'peɪˌraɪz/
AmE
/'peɪˌraɪz/

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

 
payday - den výplaty, výplatní den
BrE
/'peɪdeɪ/
AmE
/'peɪdeɪ/

noun - the day you receive money for the work you've done

 
leisured - pohodový
BrE
/'leʒəd/
AmE
/'li:ʒərd/

adjective - done in a relaxed way, usually not involving any work

 
inefficiency - neefektivnost, neefektivita
BrE
/ɪnə'fɪʃənsi/
AmE
/ɪnə'fɪʃənsi/

noun - the inability to work without wasting time, money, effort etc.