Greenwich Mean Time - střední čas, světový čas, GMT

noun - the time that world time zones are based on, it is measured at Greenwich in England

pincushion - jehelníček

noun - a very small fabric pad, filled with soft material, that you use to stick pins in

 

endanger - vystavit nebezpečí, ohrozit

verb - to put someone or something in a situation where they might be harmed, damaged or destroyed

 

HMRC - finanční úřad

short for Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs, an agency responsible for collecting taxes in the UK

 

dividend - podíl na zisku, dividenda

noun - an amount of money that a company pays to people who have shares in the company

supplies - potřeby, výbava

noun - things that you can use for a particular purpose (e.g. at school, in the office etc.)

 

decipher - rozluštit, rozšifrovat

verb - to find out the meaning of something that is written poorly or in a hidden way

 

binge watching - sledování seriálů v kuse

noun, informal - the act of watching many episodes of a TV show in a short period of time

Frisbee - létající talíř

noun - (trademark) a light plastic disc, that is thrown from one player to another in a game

tarragon - estragon

noun - a herb with narrow aromatic leaves that has a strong taste and is used in cooking

 

prefabricated - prefabrikovaný

adjective - made into a block that is ready to use in a construction of a building etc.

 

precast - prefabrikovaný

adjective - made into a block that is ready to use in a construction of a building etc.

hairspray - lak na vlasy (ve spreji)

noun - a liquid in a can that you spray onto your hair to make it look good

 

stopover - mezipřistání, zastávka

noun, British English - a short stay in a place that you make on a long journey to somewhere else

 

parquet - parkety

noun - small pieces of wood fixed together in a pattern that cover the floor of a room