adult
adult - dospělý, dospělák, dospělý člověk
BrE
/'ædʌlt/
AmE
/ə'dʌlt/

noun - a person who is of age, not a child or a teenager

 
step down - rezignovat, odstoupit (z funkce)
BrE
/ˌstep 'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌstep 'daʊn/

verb - to resign, to give up a job, a position or a post

 
bray - hýkat
BrE
/'breɪ/
AmE
/'breɪ/

verb - to make a sound like a donkey, to laugh such a way

chairman
chairman - předseda, předsedající
BrE
/'tʃeəmən/
AmE
/'tʃermən/

noun - a person (a man) in charge of an organization, a meeting etc.

 
resignation - rezignace, demise
BrE
/ˌrezɪg'neɪʃən/
AmE
/ˌrezɪ'gneɪʃn/

noun - the act of giving up a job, a position or a post

 
dent - promáčklina, promáčknutí
BrE
/'dent/
AmE
/'dent/

noun - a place on a surface that has been damaged by a blow

 
cavity - dutina
BrE
/'kævəti/
AmE
/'kævət̬i/

noun - a hollow space or a hole within a solid object or structure

 
crouton - chlebová kostička
BrE
/'kru:tɒn/
AmE
/'kru:tɑ:n/

noun - a piece of fried bread served in a soup or a salad

 
captive - zajatec
BrE
/'kæptɪv/
AmE
/'kæptɪv/

noun - a prisoner, a person who is not free to leave a place

 
quarters - obydlí, pokoj (ubytování), kvartýr
BrE
/'kwɔ:təz/
AmE
/'kwɔ:t̬ərz/

noun - a place where someone lives, esp. a soldier, a crew member etc.

veteran
veteran - veterán
BrE
/'vetərən/
AmE
/'vet̬ərən/

noun - a person who fought in a war as a soldier and survived

 
custody - opatrovnictví, péče (o dítě)
BrE
/'kʌstədi/
AmE
/'kʌstədi/

noun, formal - (legal) the responsibilty for a child (of a parent or a guardian)

 
rumbling - hřmot, burácení, hřmění
BrE
/'rʌmblɪŋ/
AmE
/'rʌmblɪŋ/

noun - a loud noise like that of a thunder or a loud engine

 
long-haul - dálkový (např. let)
BrE
/'lɒŋhɔ:l/
AmE
/'lɑ:ŋhɑ:l/

adjective - (of a journey) over a great distance, taking a lot of time

 
print out - vytisknout
BrE
/'prɪnt aʊt/
AmE
/'prɪnt aʊt/

verb - to make a paper copy of a document etc. using a printer