secretary - ministr, ministryně
BrE
/'sekrətri/
AmE
/'sekrəteri/

noun - on officer of state in charge of one of the government departments

 
appointment - jmenování, ustanovení (do pracovní pozice)
BrE
/ə'pɔɪntmənt/
AmE
/ə'pɔɪntmənt/

noun - the act of choosing someone for a position or a job

 
otherwise - kdyby ne, jestli ne, v opačném případě
BrE
/'ʌðəwaɪz/
AmE
/'ʌðərwaɪz/

adverb - if not, in the opposite case

 
otherwise - něco jiného, opak
BrE
/'ʌðəwaɪz/
AmE
/'ʌðərwaɪz/

pronoun - the opposite, something else

 
humour - vyhovět (někomu), vyhovět (rozmaru)
BrE
/'hju:mə/
AmE
/'hju:mər/

verb - to do what someone wants you to do to keep them happy

 
self-harm - sebepoškozování
BrE
/ˌself'hɑ:m/
AmE
/ˌself'hɑ:rm/

noun - physical harm that someone does to their own body intentionally, e.g. cutting the skin with a knife

 
grievous bodily harm - těžké ublížení na zdraví
BrE
/ˌgri:vəs ˌbɒdəli 'hɑ:m/
AmE
/ˌgri:vəs ˌbɑ:dəli 'hɑ:rm/

noun, British English, technical - the crime of causing someone serious injury

cane
cane - tyčka, opěrná tyčka (k rostlinám)
BrE
/'keɪn/
AmE
/'keɪn/

noun - a thin stick that you use to support some plants to protect them from breaking

drumstick
drumstick - drůbeží stehýnko
BrE
/'drʌmstɪk/
AmE
/'drʌmstɪk/

noun - the lower part of the leg of a chicken, turkey or other poultry that is cooked and eaten

drumstick
drumstick - palička na buben
BrE
/'drʌmstɪk/
AmE
/'drʌmstɪk/

noun - a stick that is used to hit a drum

white cane
white cane - slepecká hůl
BrE
/ˌwaɪt 'keɪn/
AmE
/ˌwaɪt 'keɪn/

noun - a long thin white stick that is used by blind people

paintbrush
paintbrush - štětec (malířský)
BrE
/'peɪntbrʌʃ/
AmE
/'peɪntbrʌʃ/

noun - an instrument made of a handle and stiff hairs used for painting

 
representative - charakteristický, typický, reprezentativní
BrE
/ˌreprɪ'zentətɪv/
AmE
/ˌreprɪ'zent̬ət̬ɪv/

adjective - typical of a particular group of things or people

cone off
cone off - uzavřít část silnice pomocí kuželů
BrE
/ˌkəʊn'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌkoʊn'ɑ:f/

verb, British English - to close a part of the road using traffic cones

 
conical - kuželovitý
BrE
/'kɒnɪkl/
AmE
/'kɑ:nɪkl/

adjective - cone-shaped