skid
skid - dostat smyk
BrE
/'skɪd/
AmE
/'skɪd/

verb - (of a vehicle) to slide in an uncontrolled way, especially on an icy road

 
mock - nanečisto, jen jako
BrE
/'mɒk/
AmE
/'mɑ:k/

adjective - looking like the real thing while it is only an imitation (usually something that is done for practice, such as an exam, a test etc.)

crank
crank - klika, zalomení hřídele, páka (zalomená)
BrE
/'kræŋk/
AmE
/'kræŋk/

noun, technical - a handle in the shape of an L that you turn in order to move something

notice period
notice period - výpovědní lhůta
BrE
/'nəʊtɪsˌpɪəriəd/
AmE
/'noʊtɪsˌpɪriəd/

noun - the amount of time an employee or employer must give before ending a job or contract

perimeter
perimeter - okraj, hranice, perimetr (např. vojenský, bezpečnostní), obvod (území, budovy, zahrady apod.)
BrE
/pə'rɪmətə/
AmE
/pə'rɪmətər/

noun - the outer edge or boundary of an area, often referring to a secured or guarded zone

bracket
bracket - konzola, držák (např. na polici na zeď), konzole
BrE
/'brækɪt/
AmE
/'brækɪt/

noun - an object that is used to attach a shelf (or other object) to the wall etc.

 
litter - povalovat se, ležet poházený
BrE
/'lɪtə/
AmE
/'lɪt̬ər/

verb - (of things) to lie on the ground, especially in a public area, in an untidy way

 
reprint - dotisk (dalších výtisků)
BrE
/'ri:prɪnt/
AmE
/'ri:prɪnt/

noun - an act of printing new copies of a book because all the others have been sold

 
bond - dluhopis
BrE
/'bɒnd/
AmE
/'bɑ:nd/

noun - an agreement by a company to pay you interest on the money you have lent them

 
dividend - podíl na zisku, dividenda
BrE
/'dɪvɪdend/
AmE
/'dɪvɪdend/

noun - an amount of money that a company pays to people who have shares in the company

detour
detour - zajížďka
BrE
/'di:tʊə/
AmE
/'di:tʊər/

noun - the act of travelling somewhere by a longer route than was planned (e.g.because of an accident)

rib
rib - žebro, žebírko, roštěná, roštěnec
BrE
/'rɪb/
AmE
/'rɪb/

noun - a piece of meat with one or several bones taken from the chest of an animal

 
halt - zastavení
BrE
/'hɒlt/
AmE
/'hɑ:lt/

noun - an act of stopping the movement or progress of something or someone, typically a temporary one

hard shoulder
hard shoulder - krajnice (zpevněná), zpevněná krajnice, nouzový pruh
BrE
/ˌhɑ:d'ʃəʊldə/
AmE
/ˌhɑ:rd'ʃoʊldər/

noun, British English - a strip of road along the side of a motorway or highway, where vehicles can stop in an emergency

mortgage
mortgage - hypotéka
BrE
/'mɔ:gɪdʒ/
AmE
/'mɔ:rgɪdʒ/

noun - a way of loaning money (esp. for a house or an apartment), if the property is used as security