old-age pensioner - důchodce, penzista
BrE
/ˌəʊldeɪdʒ 'penʃnə/
AmE
/ˌoʊldeɪdʒ 'penʃənər/

noun, British English - a person who is old enough to get a pension from the government

 
on - hned po, při
BrE
/'ɒn/
AmE
/'ɑ:n/

preposition - the preposition used to say that something happened at the time of something

 
prop - opřít (o něco), podepřít
BrE
/'prɒp/
AmE
/'prɑ:p/

verb - to support something by leaning it against something or putting something under it

 
conveniently - příhodně, vhodně
BrE
/kən'vi:niəntli/
AmE
/kən'vi:njəntli/

adverb - in a way that something is more suitable, helpful or easy to use

 
counterclockwise - proti směru hodinových ručiček
BrE
/ˌkaʊntə'klɒkwaɪz/
AmE
/ˌkaʊntər'klɑ:kwaɪz/

adverb - in the opposite direction to the movement of the hands of a clock

 
place - umístit se, skončit, dopadnout
BrE
/'pleɪs/
AmE
/'pleɪs/

verb - to finish in a particular position in a race, in a competition etc.

 
valuable - cennost, osobní cenný předmět
BrE
/'væljʊbl/
AmE
/'væljʊəbəl/

noun - a thing that is important to somebody or worth a lot of money

 
stenographer - stenograf, stenografka, těsnopisec
BrE
/stə'nɒgrəfə/
AmE
/stə'nɑ:grəfər/

noun, American English - a person whose job is to write down what somebody says using shorthand

 
triplet - trojče
BrE
/'trɪplət/
AmE
/'trɪplət/

noun - one of three children born to the same mother at the same time

 
telephone bill - účet za telefon, telefonní účet
BrE
/'telɪfəʊnˌbɪl/
AmE
/'teləfoʊnˌbɪl/

noun - a document that states how much you have to pay for telephone services

 
phone bill - účet za telefon, telefonní účet
BrE
/'fəʊnˌbɪl/
AmE
/'foʊnˌbɪl/

noun - a document that states how much you have to pay for telephone services

operator
operator - operátor
BrE
/'ɒpəreɪtə/
AmE
/'ɑ:pəreɪt̬ər/

noun - a person whose job is to connect calls (usually in a large company)

 
dial tone - oznamovací tón
BrE
/'daɪəlˌtəʊn/
AmE
/'daɪəlˌtoʊn/

noun - the sound that indicates that the phone is working and ready to use

 
workout - posilování, cvičení
BrE
/'wɜ:kaʊt/
AmE
/'wɜ:rkaʊt/

noun - exercise or a set of exercises you do in order to keep fit

 
sixth sense - šestý smysl
BrE
/ˌsɪksθ'sens/
AmE
/ˌsɪksθ'sens/

noun - the ability to sense something without using the regular senses (sight, hearing etc.)