slum - chudinská čtvrť

noun - an area of a city that is crowded and very poor

 

the brains - mozek (inteligentní člověk)

noun - a very intelligent person, especiall one that is responsible for something

register - kasa, pokladna

noun, American English - a machine in which the money is kept in a shop

Sellotape - izolepa, průhledná lepicí páska, samolepicí páska

noun, British English - (trademark) a thin clear tape that is sticky on one side

Scotch tape - izolepa, průhledná lepicí páska, lepicí páska

noun, American English - (trademark) a thin clear tape that is sticky on one side

 

actual - přímo ten, ten jeden, skutečně ten

adjective - a word used to emphasize that something is really the thing

thin ice - tenký led

noun - a situation which is risky or may get you in trouble

 

persistent - úporný, neustálý

adjective - continuing for a long time in a way that is annoying

 

weighting - váha, přiřazení váhy

noun - a value given to something according to how important it is

 

lump sum - jednorázová částka

noun - an amount of money that is paid on a single occasion

 

Muzak - hudební kulisa

noun - (trademark) continuous recorded music that is played quietly in public places

 

dinosaur - vykopávka, zkostnatělá věc

noun - something or somebody that is old, obsolete, and refuses to change

St John's Wort - třezalka

noun - a herb with small yellow leaves that is used in medicine

care for - starat se, pečovat (o někoho)

verb - to look after someone who is very young, old, ill, etc.

 

terrine - terina (nádoba nebo jídlo)

noun - a coarse pâté or the special dish it is made in