birth rate - porodnost
BrE
/'bɜ:θˌreɪt/
AmE
/'bɜ:rθˌreɪt/

noun - the number of babies born per 1000 people per year

 
ISS - ISS (zkratka pro Mezinárodní vesmírná stanice)
BrE
/'aɪeses/
AmE
/'aɪeses/

noun - abbreviation for International Space Station

channel
channel - kanál, stanice (televizní apod.)
BrE
/'tʃænl/
AmE
/'tʃænl/

noun - a radio or television station

depart
depart - odjet, odletět, odcestovat, mít odjezd
BrE
/dɪ'pɑ:t/
AmE
/dɪ'pɑ:rt/

verb - to leave the station; to leave

 
meet - přijít naproti (někomu), sejít se (s)
BrE
/'mi:t/
AmE
/'mi:t/

verb - to pick up somebody at a station, to come and wait for someone at the station etc.

 
pull out - odjet (ze stanice)
BrE
/ˌpʊl'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌpʊl'aʊt/

verb - (of a train) to leave the station

 
lockup - vazba (vězení), vězení
BrE
/'lɒkʌp/
AmE
/'lɑ:kʌp/

noun, informal - a jail, usually at a local police station

 
take in - předvést (k výslechu)
BrE
/ˌteɪk'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌteɪk'ɪn/

verb - to make somebody come to the police station for questioning

ticket office
ticket office - pokladna (na nádraží atd.), prodej jízdenek
BrE
/'tɪkɪtˌɒfɪs/
AmE
/'tɪkɪt̬ˌɑ:fɪs/

noun - the place at a station etc. where you can buy a ticket

 
information desk - informace (na nádraží apod.), informační kancelář
BrE
/ˌɪnfə'meɪʃnˌdesk/
AmE
/ˌɪnfər'meɪʃnˌdesk/

noun - a place at a train station etc. where you can get information

 
petrol attendant - obsluha čerpací stanice
BrE
/ˌpetrəl ə'tendənt/
AmE
/ˌpetrəl ə'tendənt/

noun - a person who works at a petrol station, helps the customers etc.

tune
tune - naladit (stanici), ladit (rádio)
BrE
/'tju:n/
AmE
/'tu:n/

verb - to move the controls of a radio in order to find a station

arrival hall
arrival hall - příjezdová hala, příletová hala
BrE
/ə'raɪvl'hɔ:l/
AmE
/ə'raɪvl'hɔ:l/

noun - The part of an airport or station where passengers come after they arrive

 
pull in - zastavit (ve stanici), vjet do stanice
BrE
/ˌpʊl'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌpʊl'ɪn/

verb - (of a train) to move into a station and stop at a platform

 
draw in - zastavit (ve stanici), vjet do stanice
BrE
/ˌdrɔ:'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌdrɔ:'ɪn/

verb - (of a train) to move into a station and stop at a platform