carny
carny - kolotočář, pracovník pouti
BrE
/'kɑ:ni/
AmE
/'kɑ:rni/

noun, American English, informal - a person who works at a travelling funfair or carnival, especially operating rides, games, or attractions

 
dole - podpora (v nezaměstnanosti)
BrE
/'dəʊl/
AmE
/'doʊl/

noun, British English, informal - money that the government gives to people who are unemployed

tied up
tied up - zaneprázdněný, vytížený, zavalený prací, mající plné ruce práce
BrE
/ˌtaɪd'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌtaɪd'ʌp/

adjective - unable to do something because you are very busy or because you are dealing with another task or situation

tap
tap - zaťukání, zaklepání
BrE
/'tæp/
AmE
/'tæp/

noun - the action of hitting something lightly, usually with your fingers or feet

jointly
jointly - společně, dohromady, ve spolupráci, společnou měrou, společnými silami
BrE
/'dʒɔɪntli/
AmE
/'dʒɔɪntli/

adverb - together with another person or group, sharing responsibility, action, or ownership

 
eligibility - způsobilost, oprávněnost, nárok, vhodnost
BrE
/ˌelɪdʒə'bɪləti/
AmE
/ˌelɪdʒə'bɪləti/

noun - the state of being legally or officially allowed to do or receive something

 
slough - svléknout, shodit (kůži), odumírat (o tkáni), zbavit se něčeho
BrE
/'slʌf/
AmE
/'slʌf/

verb - to shed or cast off a layer of skin, tissue, or an outer covering; to get rid of something old, unwanted, or no longer useful

 
moral - slušný, čestný, korektní (morálně)
BrE
/'mɒrəl/
AmE
/'mɑ:rəl/

adjective - having ideas about what is right and wrong, and trying to do what is right

chicken wire
chicken wire - drátěné pletivo, králičí pletivo, šestihranné pletivo
BrE
/'tʃɪkənˌwaɪə/
AmE
/'tʃɪkənˌwaɪr/

noun - thin, flexible wire netting with small hexagonal holes, used especially for making fences around areas where chickens or other small animals are kept

capsule
capsule - kapsle, obal
BrE
/'kæpsju:l/
AmE
/'kæpsl/

noun - a sealed plastic or metal container that holds something, often for scientific or technical use

 
relinquish - vzdát se, zříci se (např. moci, nároku, postavení)
BrE
/rɪ'lɪŋkwɪʃ/
AmE
/rɪ'lɪŋkwɪʃ/

verb, formal - to give up something such as power, control, or possession, especially unwillingly

 
laudable - chvályhodný, obdivuhodný
BrE
/'lɔ:dəbl/
AmE
/'lɔ:dəbl/

adjective, formal - deserving praise and admiration

 
ton - tuna (907 nebo 1016 kg)
BrE
/'tʌn/
AmE
/'tʌn/

noun - a unit of weight equal to 907 kilograms (US) or 1,016 kilograms (UK)

off-ramp
off-ramp - sjezd (z dálnice)
BrE
/'ɒn ræmp/
AmE
/'ɑ:n ræmp/

noun, American English - a short road that allows vehicles to leave a motorway, an interstate, etc.

on-ramp
on-ramp - nájezd (na dálnici)
BrE
/'ɒn ræmp/
AmE
/'ɑ:n ræmp/

noun, American English - a short road that allows vehicles to enter a motorway, an interstate, etc.