sympathise - sympatizovat
BrE
/'sɪmpəθaɪz/
AmE
/'sɪmpəθaɪz/

verb, British English - to feel sympathy (with somebody or something), to be sympathetic

concourse
concourse - hala (např. nádražní), vestibul
BrE
/'kɒnkɔ:s/
AmE
/'kɑ:nkɔ:rs/

noun - a large hall in a public building, such as a station or an airport

 
rake in - shrábnout, nahrabat si, namastit si kapsu, vydělat, vydělávat, snadno vydělat
BrE
/ˌreɪk'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌreɪk'ɪn/

verb, informal - to get or earn a lot of money without trying hard

 
rake up - připomínat, vytahovat (staré záležitosti), hrabat se
BrE
/ˌreɪk'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌreɪk'ʌp/

verb - to talk about unpleasant things from the past

 
rake over - připomínat, vytahovat (staré záležitosti), hrabat se
BrE
/ˌreɪk'əʊvə/
AmE
/ˌreɪk'oʊvər/

verb - to talk about unpleasant things from the past

 
prejudice - vyvolat předsudky
BrE
/'predʒədɪs/
AmE
/'predʒədɪs/

verb, formal - to influence someone so that they are unfair in some way

 
prejudice - poškodit
BrE
/'predʒədɪs/
AmE
/'predʒədɪs/

verb, formal - to have a harmful influence on something or someone

 
industrial action - stávka, protest
BrE
/ɪnˌdʌstriəl 'ækʃn/
AmE
/ɪnˌdʌstriəl 'ækʃn/

noun, British English - an occasion when workers stop working to protest to their employers about something

 
immigration - pasová kontrola (při příjezdu do země)
BrE
/ˌɪmɪ'greɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌɪmɪ'greɪʃn/

noun - the place where they check your passport, visa etc. when you come to a foreign country

 
charity - laskavost, dobrota
BrE
/'tʃærəti/
AmE
/'tʃærəti/

noun, formal - the quality of being kind to people, especially when you are judging them

 
advocate - advokát, obhájce
BrE
/'ædvəkət/
AmE
/'ædvəkət/

noun - a lawyer who defends someone in a law court

 
victimise - pronásledovat, diskriminovat
BrE
/'vɪktɪmaɪz/
AmE
/'vɪktɪmaɪz/

verb - to treat someone unfairly, especially because of their race, beliefs, etc.

 
unrest - nepokoje, neklid
BrE
/ʌn'rest/
AmE
/ʌn'rest/

noun - disagreements between different groups of people that can lead to protests or fights

 
subjective - subjektivní
BrE
/səb'dʒektɪv/
AmE
/səb'dʒektɪv/

adjective - based on personal beliefs and opinions, rather than based on facts

 
society - spolek, sdružení
BrE
/sə'saɪəti/
AmE
/sə'saɪət̬i/

noun - a group of people who share the same interest