busser
busser - pomocník číšníka, pracovník sklízející stoly, sběrač nádobí
BrE
/'bʌsə/
AmE
/'bʌsər/

noun, American English - a person who clears tables, removes dirty dishes, and helps the waiters in a restaurant

busboy
busboy - pomocník číšníka, pracovník sklízející stoly, sběrač nádobí
BrE
/'bʌsbɔɪ/
AmE
/'bʌsbɔɪ/

noun, American English - a person who clears tables, removes dirty dishes, and helps the waiters in a restaurant

 
forethought - prozíravost, předvídavost, rozvaha, uvážlivost
BrE
/'fɔ:θɔ:t/
AmE
/'fɔ:rθɑ:t/

noun - careful thinking or planning about what might happen in the future, especially to avoid problems

 
insurance - pojistka, zabezpečení (proti něčemu)
BrE
/ɪn'ʃʊərəns/
AmE
/ɪn'ʃʊrəns/

noun - something that you do that might protect you from something bad happening in the future

 
leniency - mírnost (např. o trestu), shovívavost
BrE
/'li:niənsi/
AmE
/'li:niənsi/

noun - the quality of not being strict or harsh (esp. in connection with a punishment etc.)

 
lenience - mírnost (např. o trestu), shovívavost
BrE
/'li:niəns/
AmE
/'li:niəns/

noun - the quality of not being strict or harsh (esp. in connection with a punishment etc.)

slow dance
slow dance - ploužák
BrE
/'sləʊˌdɑ:ns/
AmE
/'sloʊˌdæns/

noun - a type of dance in which two people are close together, swaying to the music

cumin
cumin - římský kmín
BrE
/'kju:mɪn/
AmE
/'ku:mɪn/

noun - the seeds of a plant that is very similar to caraway, used in Indian cooking

double standard
double standard - dvojí metr, nestejný přístup
BrE
/ˌdʌbl 'stændəd/
AmE
/ˌdʌbl 'stændərd/

noun - treating a person or a group of people differently than another in the same situation

 
rephrase - přeformulovat, říct jinak
BrE
/ˌri:'freɪz/
AmE
/ˌri:'freɪz/

verb - to write or say something again in a different way to make the meaning clearer

 
snowplough - plužit (na lyžích)
BrE
/'snəʊplaʊ/
AmE
/'snoʊplaʊ/

verb - to push the end of both skis outward in order to ski slowly or stop

heroine
heroine - hrdinka (knihy, filmu apod.)
BrE
/'herəʊɪn/
AmE
/'heroʊɪn/

noun - a girl or a woman that's the main character in a book or a movie

farmer
farmer - farmář, zemědělec
BrE
/'fɑ:mə/
AmE
/'fɑ:rmər/

noun - a person whose job is to grow vegetables and grains, work in the field etc.

 
evolution - evoluce, vývoj
BrE
/ˌevə'lu:ʃn/
AmE
/ˌevə'lu:ʃn/

noun - the way in which animals, plants etc. develop from simple forms into more complicated form

litter
litter - odpadky, smetí, nepořádek (na veřejnosti)
BrE
/'lɪtə/
AmE
/'lɪt̬ər/

noun - waste paper or other rubbish left on the floor or ground, esp. in public places