municipality - obec, správní jednotka
BrE
/mju:ˌnɪsɪ'pæləti/
AmE
/mju:ˌnɪsɪ'pæləti/

noun - a city, town, or district with its own local government

 
screen saver - spořič obrazovky
BrE
/'skri:n seɪvə/
AmE
/'skri:n seɪvər/

noun - a program that produces a moving image that replaces a computer's display, it is used to protect a computer screen

 
fad - pobláznění, móda, výstřelek
BrE
/'fæd/
AmE
/'fæd/

noun - something that is only popular for a short period of time

 
swivel chair - otáčecí židle
BrE
/swɪvl 'tʃeə/
AmE
/swɪvl 'tʃer/

noun - a chair that can turn around, usually used in offices

 
commonplace - běžná fráze, klišé
BrE
/'kɒmənpleɪs/
AmE
/'kɑ:mənpleɪs/

noun, formal - a boring remark that is very often used

 
commonplace - běžná věc, samozřejmost
BrE
/'kɒmənpleɪs/
AmE
/'kɑ:mənpleɪs/

noun, formal - an event that happens often

 
commonplace - běžný, obvyklý
BrE
/'kɒmənpleɪs/
AmE
/'kɑ:mənpleɪs/

adjective - happening often; not unusual

 
well done - dobře propečený
BrE
/ˌwel 'dʌn/
AmE
/ˌwel 'dʌn/

adjective - (of meat) cooked completely so that it does not have any red part

 
charity shop - charitativní obchod, bazar
BrE
/'tʃærəti ʃɒp/
AmE
/'tʃærəti ʃɑ:p/

noun - a shop that sells used goods, that are donated by people, to raise money for a charity

 
distinct - odlišný, jiný
BrE
/dɪ'stɪŋkt/
AmE
/dɪ'stɪŋkt/

adjective - clearly different

 
patterned - vzorovaný
BrE
/'pætənd/
AmE
/'pætərnd/

adjective - covered with a pattern or design

 
uphold - prosazovat, dodržovat
BrE
/ʌp'həʊld/
AmE
/ʌp'həʊld/

verb - to support a principle, law, or decision that you think is right

Cellophane
Cellophane - celofán
BrE
/'seləˌfeɪn/
AmE
/'seləˌfeɪn/

noun - (trademark) a thin transparent material that is used for wrapping things, especially flowers and presents

sticky tape
sticky tape - izolepa, průhledná lepicí páska, samolepicí páska
BrE
/'stɪki teɪp/
AmE
/'stɪki teɪp/

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

 
gaffer - mistr, předák (např. na dílně)
BrE
/'gæfə/
AmE
/'gæfər/

noun, British English, informal - a person who is in charge of other workers, especially in a workshop