race - rasa
BrE
/'reɪs/
AmE
/'reɪs/

noun - a group of people or animals that have the same shape, size, color etc.

 
build-up - napětí (napjaté očekávání), napjaté očekávání
BrE
/'bɪldˌʌp/
AmE
/'bɪldˌʌp/

noun - a period of time before an important event that you have been waiting for

Allen wrench
Allen wrench - inbus, imbus, inbusový klíč, imbusový klíč
BrE
/'ælənˌrentʃ/
AmE
/'ælənˌrentʃ/

noun, American English - an instrument that can turn screws that have a hexagonal hole in the head

Allen key
Allen key - inbus, imbus, inbusový klíč, imbusový klíč
BrE
/'ælənˌki:/
AmE
/'ælənˌki:/

noun, British English, technical - a key that can turn screws that have a hexagonal hole in the head

hex wrench
hex wrench - inbus, imbus, inbusový klíč, imbusový klíč
BrE
/'heksˌrentʃ/
AmE
/'heksˌrentʃ/

noun, American English - an instrument that can turn screws that have a hexagonal hole in the head

hex key
hex key - inbus, imbus, inbusový klíč, imbusový klíč
BrE
/'heksˌki:/
AmE
/'heksˌki:/

noun, British English - a key that can turn screws that have a hexagonal hole in the head

 
swath - pruh země, posekaný pruh, prosekaný pruh
BrE
/'swɒt/
AmE
/'swɑ:t/

noun - a strip of land, especially a strip where plants or trees have been cut

 
swathe - pruh země, posekaný pruh, prosekaný pruh
BrE
/'sweɪð/
AmE
/'sweɪð/

noun - a strip of land, especially a strip where plants or trees have been cut

 
guardian - opatrovník, poručník
BrE
/'gɑ:diən/
AmE
/'gɑ:rdiən/

noun - a person who is legally responsible for a child who does not have parents

 
officialdom - byrokracie
BrE
/ə'fɪʃldəm/
AmE
/ə'fɪʃldəm/

noun - used to refer to people who have a position of authority, especially in the government or in on other organizations, usually when you think that their rules are not effective




 
underemployment - nízká zaměstnanost, nevyužitost
BrE
/ˌʌndərɪm'plɔɪmənt/
AmE
/ˌʌndərɪm'plɔɪmənt/

noun - a situation in which someone does not have enough work to do or when someone has a job that does not use all their skills

 
commission - komise, rada (komise), výbor
BrE
/kə'mɪʃn/
AmE
/kə'mɪʃn/

noun - an official group of people who have been given the task to gather information about something, investigate something or control something, especially for the government