check-up - prohlídka (lékařská)
BrE
/'tʃekʌp/
AmE
/'tʃekʌp/

noun - a medical examination that makes sure that a person is healthy

 
first thing - hned ráno, jako první věc
BrE
/ˌfɜ:st'θɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌfɜ:rst'θɪŋ/

adverb - as soon as you get up, or as soon as you start work in the morning

cut corners
cut corners - flinkat, odbývat, šidit, odfláknout
BrE
/ˌkʌt'kɔ:nəz/
AmE
/ˌkʌt'kɔ:rnərz/

verb - to do something quickly, carelessly or hastily in order to save time, money or energy

 
paper towel - papírová utěrka (kuchyňská)
BrE
/ˌpeɪpə 'taʊəl/
AmE
/ˌpeɪpər 'taʊəl/

noun - an absorbent sheet of paper that is used in the kitchen

 
dishcloth - hadr na nádobí
BrE
/'dɪʃklɒθ/
AmE
/'dɪʃklɑ:θ/

noun - a cloth that is used for washing dishes (cups, plates, etc.)

 
import - dovoz, import
BrE
/'ɪmpɔ:t/
AmE
/'ɪmpɔ:rt/

noun - goods that are brought from one country to another

holidaymaker
holidaymaker - rekreant, cestovatel, turista, výletník, dovolenkář
BrE
/'hɒlɪdiˌmeɪkə/
AmE
/'hɑ:lɪdeɪˌmeɪkər/

noun, British English - someone who is visiting a place on holiday

 
Biro - propiska, kuličkové pero
BrE
/'baɪrəʊ/
AmE
/'baɪroʊ/

noun, British English - (trademark) a cheap kind of a ballpoint pen

 
bureau de change - směnárna
BrE
/'bjʊərəʊ də ʃɑ:nʒ/
AmE
/'bjʊroʊ də ʃɑ:nʒ/

noun - an office where you can exchange one currency for another

 
bureau - komoda
BrE
/'bjʊərəʊ/
AmE
/'bjʊroʊ/

noun, American English - a chest of drawers

 
bureau - psací stůl
BrE
/'bjʊərəʊ/
AmE
/'bjʊroʊ/

noun, British English - a piece of furniture with drawers and a top that can be opened to write on

 
bureau - úřad, kancelář
BrE
/'bjʊərəʊ/
AmE
/'bjʊroʊ/

noun - an office or a department

padlock
padlock - visací zámek
BrE
/'pædlɒk/
AmE
/'pædlɑ:k/

noun - a type of lock that is used to fasten one thing to another, it is usually put on gates or bicycles

 
dietary - stravovací
BrE
/'daɪətri/
AmE
/'daɪəteri/

adjective - related to the food you eat

 
contrary - opačný, odporující, protichůdný
BrE
/'kɒntrəri/
AmE
/'kɑntrəri/

adjective - different from something