UN - OSN
BrE
/ˌju:'en/
AmE
/ˌju:'en/

noun - short for United Nations

 
NYC - město New York (zkr.)
BrE
/ˌen waɪ'si/
AmE
/ˌen waɪ'si/

noun - short for New York City

 
tariff - poplatek, sazba, sazebník (za služby apod.)
BrE
/'tærɪf/
AmE
/'tærɪf/

noun - a list of prices or fees for services

 
tariff - celní sazba, celní tarif, clo
BrE
/'tærɪf/
AmE
/'tærɪf/

noun - a tax or fee that a government puts on goods imported or exported between countries

 
retail park - obchodní zóna, nákupní zóna
BrE
/'ri:teɪlˌpɑ:k/
AmE
/'ri:teɪlˌpɑr:k/

noun - a large shopping area outside of town with several big stores and parking

 
RRP - doporučená maloobchodní cena
BrE
/ˌɑ:rɑ:'pi:/
AmE
/ˌɑ:rɑ:r'pi:/

noun - recommended retail price

 
advice columnist - člověk odpovídající na dotazy čtenářů
BrE
/æd'vaɪsˌkɒləmnɪst/
AmE
/æd'vaɪsˌkɑ:ləmnɪst/

noun, American English - a person who answers readers' questions in a magazine or a newspaper

 
agony uncle - muž odpovídající na dotazy čtenářů
BrE
/'ægəniˌʌŋkl/
AmE
/'ægəniˌʌŋkl/

noun, British English - a man who answers readers' questions in a magazine or a newspaper

 
agony aunt - žena odpovídající na dotazy čtenářů
BrE
/'ægəniˌɑ:nt/
AmE
/'ægəniˌænt/

noun, British English - a woman who answers readers' questions in a magazine or a newspaper

lag behind
lag behind - zaostávat, zaostávat za někým, loudat se, pozdit se
BrE
/ˌlæg bɪ'haɪnd/
AmE
/ˌlæg bɪ'haɪnd/

verb - to be slower than is expected, to be slower than the rest

tartlet
tartlet - dortík, košíček, tartletka, tartaletka
BrE
/'tɑ:tlɪt/
AmE
/'tɑr:tlɪt/

noun, British English - a small pastry shell filled with fruit, custard, or other sweet or sometimes savoury ingredients, typically served as an individual portion

 
goldsmith - zlatník
BrE
/'gəʊldsmɪθ/
AmE
/'goʊldsmɪθ/

noun - a person who makes or repairs things out of gold, such as jewelry or ornaments

 
whimsical - rozmarný, náladový, vrtošivý, nevyzpytatelný
BrE
/'wɪmzɪkl/
AmE
/'wɪmzɪkl/

adjective - unusual, strange or unpredictable, usually in an amusing or annoying way

 
wean off - odvykat (postupně), odnaučit
BrE
/ˌwi:n'ɒf/
AmE
/ˌwi:n'ɑ:f/

verb - to gradually reduce someone's dependence on something, such as a drug or habit, until they no longer need it

 
wean - přestat kojit, odstavit (od kojení), odvykat (se kojit)
BrE
/'wi:n/
AmE
/'wi:n/

verb - to gradually stop feeding a baby or young animal with its mother's milk and start giving it other food