noun
-
commercial activity that involves buying and selling products or services
buy into
- ztotožňovat se s, souhlasit s
BrE
/ˌbaɪ'ɪntə/
AmE
/ˌbaɪ'ɪntə/
verb, informal
-
to accept or believe in an idea that many other people also believe in
retort
- odseknout, ostře odpovědět
BrE
/rɪ'tɔ:t/
AmE
/rɪ'tɔ:rt/
verb
-
to answer quickly in an angry, offended or humorous way
loophole
- skulina, mezera (v zákonu)
BrE
/'lu:phəʊl/
AmE
/'lu:phəʊl/
noun
-
a small mistake in the way a law or a contract has been written that gives someone the chance to avoid having to do something
half hour
- půlhodina
BrE
/ˌhɑ:f 'aʊə/
AmE
/ˌhæf 'aʊər/
noun
-
a period of thirty minutes
work experience
- pracovní zkušenost, praxe
BrE
/'wɜ:k ɪkspɪəriəns/
AmE
/'wɜ:rk ɪkspɪriəns/
noun
-
the work that a person has done in their life so far
efficacy
- účinnost, efektivnost
BrE
/'efɪkəsi/
AmE
/'efɪkəsi/
noun, formal
-
the ability of something to do what it is supposed to do
cottage pie
- pastýřský koláč, mleté maso zapečené s bramborovou kaší
BrE
/ˌkɒtɪdʒ 'paɪ/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:tɪdʒ 'paɪ/
noun
-
a dish of small pieces of meat covered with a layer of mashed potato
pleasantry
- zdvořilostní fráze, zdvořilost
BrE
/'plezntri/
AmE
/'plezntri/
noun
-
a polite remark or comment
pleasantness
- příjemnost
BrE
/'plezntnes/
AmE
/'plezntnes/
noun
-
the state of being nice and enjoyable
vote in
- zvolit (do funkce)
BrE
/ˌvəʊt'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌvoʊt̬'ɪn/
verb
-
to elect somebody for a particular position
make the bed
- ustlat postel
BrE
/'meɪk ðə bed/
AmE
/'meɪk ðə bed/
verb
-
to arrange the sheets and blankets on a bed
business partner
- obchodní partner
BrE
/bɪznəs 'pɑ:tnə/
AmE
/bɪznəs 'pɑ:rtnər/
noun
-
an organisation that shares business with another organisation
retina
- sítnice (oka)
BrE
/'retɪnə/
AmE
/'retɪnə/
noun
-
a layer of tissue at the back of the eye that receives light and sends pictures of what the eye sees to the brain
call centre
- telefonické centrum
BrE
/'kɔ:l sentə/
AmE
/'kɔ:l sentər/
noun, British English
-
an office in which a lot of employees work using phones, for example providing information to customers, or taking customers’ orders