labour force - pracovní síla
BrE
/'leɪbə ˌfɔ:s/
AmE
/'leɪbər ˌfɔ:rs/

noun - all the people who can work in a country or for a particular company

rifle
rifle - puška
BrE
/'raɪfl/
AmE
/'raɪfl/

noun - a kind of gun with a long barrel, it is fired from the shoulder

pea
pea - hrášek, hrách
BrE
/'pi:/
AmE
/'pi:/

noun - a vegetable in the shape of a round green seed, it grows in pods

platform
platform - nástupiště
BrE
/'plætfɔ:m/
AmE
/'plætfɔ:rm/

noun - the part of a railway station where you get on or off a train

graduate
graduate - absolvent (školy)
BrE
/'grædʒʊət/
AmE
/'grædʒʊət/

noun - a person who has finished the studies at a high school, college or university

shift
shift - směna (pracovní)
BrE
/'ʃɪft/
AmE
/'ʃɪft/

noun - one of the periods when a group of workers work in a factory etc.

 
single-mindedness - cílevědomost
BrE
/ˌsɪŋgl'maɪndɪdnəs/
AmE
/ˌsɪŋgl'maɪndɪdnəs/

noun - the quality of a person who has a clear goal that he is following

staff
staff - personál, zaměstnanci
BrE
/'stɑ:f/
AmE
/'stæf/

noun - the group of people who work at a place (e.g. a hotel, restaurant etc.)

 
sound - hláska
BrE
/'saʊnd/
AmE
/'saʊnd/

noun - a vowel or a consonant, one of the particles that spoken words consist of

 
defense counsel - obhájce
BrE
/dɪ'fens kaʊnsl/
AmE
/dɪ'fens kaʊnsl/

noun - a lawyer who speaks in defense of the accused in a court of law

 
defence counsel - obhájce
BrE
/dɪ'fens kaʊnsl/
AmE
/dɪ'fens kaʊnsl/

noun - a lawyer who speaks in defense of the accused in a court of law

 
fellow - spolu- (součást spojení např. spolužák apod.)
BrE
/'feləʊ/
AmE
/'feloʊ/

adjective - (of a person, always with a noun) being in the same situation as you

vacuum-clean
vacuum-clean - vysávat
BrE
/'vækju:mˌkli:n/
AmE
/'vækju:mˌkli:n/

verb - to clean (a carpet etc.) by a special machine that sucks in the dust

 
rape - znásilnění
BrE
/'reɪp/
AmE
/'reɪp/

noun - the act of forcing a woman to have a sexual intercourse against her will

 
baby-sitter - chůva, člověk na hlídání dětí, paní na hlídání
BrE
/'beɪbiˌsɪtə/
AmE
/'beɪbiˌsɪt̬ər/

noun - a person who looks after a child while the parents are not at home