WHO - Světová zdravotnická organizace

noun - short for World Health Organization

 

UN - OSN

noun - short for United Nations

 

NYC - město New York (zkr.)

noun - short for New York City

 

tariff - poplatek, sazba, sazebník (za služby apod.)

noun - a list of prices or fees for services

 

tariff - celní sazba, celní tarif, clo

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

lumbago - bederní ústřel, bolest v kříži, houser

noun, technical - pain in the lower back, often caused by muscle strain, injury, or other conditions affecting the spine

 

flak - protiletadlová palba

noun, technical - explosive shells fired from anti-aircraft guns, aimed at shooting down planes

 

flak - ostrá kritika

noun - severe criticism or disapproval

shake somebody's hand - potřást někomu rukou, podat někomu ruku

verb - to grasp and briefly move someone's hand in greeting, agreement, or congratulations

shake on - plácnout si na (něco), potvrdit podáním rukou

verb - to make an agreement by shaking hands

 

profanity - sprosté slovo, vulgarismus, nadávka, hrubý jazyk

noun, formal - (usually plural) an offensive, obscene, or vulgar word that is generally considered inappropriate in polite conversation

 

profanity - rouhání, svatokrádež, znesvěcení, urážka boha

noun, formal - language that shows disrespect toward God or religious or sacred things

fissure - prasklina, trhlina, puklina

noun - a long, narrow crack, especially in rock or the Earth's surface; a split or separation in a body part, such as the skin or the brain

 

inconsistency - nesrovnalost, rozpor, nepřesnost, nesoulad, nekonzistentnost

noun - a lack of agreement or harmony between different parts of something

 

touristy - hojně navštěvovaný, silně turistický, přeplněný turisty, turistický

adjective, informal - designed to attract or cater to tourists, often in a commercial or exaggerated way