prevalent - běžný, obecně přijímaný
BrE
/'prevələnt/
AmE
/'prevələnt/

adjective, formal - very common in a particular place at a particular time

 
as regards - ohledně něčeho / někoho
BrE
/əz rɪ'gɑ:d/
AmE
/əz rɪ'gɑ:rd/

phrase, formal - in connection with the subject that is being talked about

stock market
stock market - burzovní trh, burza, akciový trh
BrE
/'stɒkˌmɑ:kɪt/
AmE
/'stɑ:kˌmɑ:rkɪt/

noun - a place where shares in companies are bought and sold

 
gridlock - patová situace
BrE
/'grɪdˌlɒk/
AmE
/'grɪdˌlɑ:k/

noun - a situation in which no progress seems to be possible

 
matinée - odpolední představení
BrE
/'mætɪneɪ/
AmE
/ˌmætn'eɪ/

noun - a performance of a show or play in the afternoon

 
searchlight - reflektor
BrE
/'sɜ:tʃlaɪt/
AmE
/'sɜ:tʃlaɪt/

noun - a powerful light that can be turned in different directions

 
milkmaid - dojička, pracovnice na mléčné farmě
BrE
/'mɪlkmeɪd/
AmE
/'mɪlkmeɪd/

noun - a woman who got milk from cows (in the past)

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

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

 
general manager - generální ředitel
BrE
/ˌdʒenrəl 'mænɪdʒə/
AmE
/ˌdʒenrəl 'mænɪdʒər/

noun - someone who is in charge of a company or organization

 
managing director - generální ředitel
BrE
/ˌmænɪdʒɪŋ də'rektə/
AmE
/ˌmænɪdʒɪŋ də'rektər/

noun - someone who is in charge of a company or organization

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

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

 
succinct - výstižný, stručný
BrE
/sək'sɪŋkt/
AmE
/sək'sɪŋkt/

adjective - facts or ideas expressed clearly and in a few words

rebuke
rebuke - kárat, vynadat
BrE
/rɪ'bju:k/
AmE
/rɪ'bju:k/

verb - to speak to someone in an angry and critical way

 
kink - smyčka, záhyb, přehyb, zauzlení
BrE
/'kɪŋk/
AmE
/'kɪŋk/

noun - a twist or bend in something that is usually straight

as the crow flies
as the crow flies - vzdušnou čarou
BrE
/əz ðə 'krəʊ ˌflaɪz/
AmE
/əz ðə 'kroʊ ˌflaɪz/

adverb - in a straight line (the actual distance between two places)