perquisite - benefit, výhoda, výsada (v zaměstnání)

noun, formal - a perk

 

petrify - proměnit v kámen, nechat zkamenět

verb - to turn something into stone

head - stát v čele, vést, řídit

verb - to lead, direct, or be in charge of an organization, group, project, or activity

 

newscast - zprávy v TV či rádiu

noun, American English - a news broadcast

pound sign - křížek, mřížka (v textu), znak #

noun, American English - the symbol #, used on number pads, telephone keypads or computer keyboards

hash sign - křížek, mřížka (v textu), znak #

noun - the symbol #, used on number pads, telephone keypads or computer keyboards

hash - křížek, mřížka (v textu), znak #

noun - the symbol #, used on number pads, telephone keypads or computer keyboards

 

dice - kostky (hra), hra v kostky

noun - a game of chance that is played with dice

 

scoop - výhradní zpráva (v novinách), sólokapr

noun - a piece of exciting or important news or a story that one newspaper publishes before anyone else

 

down - v depresi, smutný, na dně

adjective - very sad or depressed

deep-fry - fritovat, smažit (ponořené v tuku)

verb - to cook something in hot oil that covers in completely, usually in a pan or in a special machine

strip cartoon - komiks (v novinách), komiksový miniseriál

noun, British English - a sequence of illustrated panels or images, usually arranged in a linear format, that conveys a humorous, dramatic, or narrative story

comic strip - komiks (v novinách), komiksový miniseriál

noun - a sequence of illustrated panels or images, usually arranged in a linear format, that conveys a humorous, dramatic, or narrative story

 

lifesaver - záchrana, spása (v těžké situaci)

noun - someone or something that helps you in a difficult situation

 

weighting - příplatek (v rámci životních nákladů)

noun, British English - an extra sum of money that some people get if they work somewhere where the cost of living is very high