whistle-blower - oznamovatel
BrE
/'wɪslbləʊə/
AmE
/'wɪslbloʊər/

noun - a person who reports wrongdoings or illegal activities in an organization, often to help expose problems or misconduct

 
watchdog - watchdog (hlídací pes)
BrE
/'wɒtʃdɒg/
AmE
/'wɑ:tʃdɑ:g/

noun - a person or organization that monitors and ensures that a particular issue is being handled correctly, often serving to protect the public interest

 
biz - průmysl (zkráceně)
BrE
/'bɪz/
AmE
/'bɪz/

noun - short for 'business'

 
POW - válečný zajatec
BrE
/ˌpi əʊ 'dʌblju:/
AmE
/ˌpi oʊ 'dʌblju:/

noun - short for Prisoner of War

 
ISIS - Islámský stát (zkr.)
BrE
/'aɪsɪs/
AmE
/'aɪsɪs/

noun - short for Islamic State of Iraq and Syria

 
GWOT - globální válka s terorismem (zkr.)
BrE
/'dʒi:wɒt/
AmE
/'dʒi:wɑ:t/

noun - short for Global War on Terrorism

 
FLOTUS - první dáma Spojených států
BrE
/'fləʊtəs/
AmE
/'floʊt̬əs/

noun - short for First Lady of the United States

 
POTUS - prezident Spojených států (zkr.)
BrE
/'pəʊtəs/
AmE
/'poʊt̬əs/

noun - short for President of the United States

footfall
footfall - návštěvnost, počet návštěvníků (obchodu apod.)
BrE
/'fʊtfɔ:l/
AmE
/'fʊtfɔ:l/

noun, British English, technical - the number of people who enter or visit a place, e.g. a shop, within a certain period of time

rehabilitation
rehabilitation - renovace, rekonstrukce, asanace, obnova, uvedení zpět do dobrého stavu
BrE
/ˌri:hə'ˌbɪlə'teɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌri:hə'ˌbɪlə'teɪʃn/

noun - the process of repairing or improving something, such as a building, structure, or area, to bring it back to its original or a better condition

 
rehabilitation - rehabilitace (očištění pověsti, navrácení práv)
BrE
/ˌri:hə'ˌbɪlə'teɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌri:hə'ˌbɪlə'teɪʃn/

noun - the act of restoring someone's reputation or legal rights after they have been wrongfully damaged or revoked

 
rehabilitate - ospravedlnit, očistit pověst, rehabilitovat
BrE
/ˌri:hə'bɪlɪteɪt/
AmE
/ˌri:hə'bɪlɪteɪt/

verb - to restore someone's good reputation or status after it has been damaged

 
rehabilitate - renovovat, uvést opět do užívání, vrátit do původního stavu (budovu, oblast)
BrE
/ˌri:hə'bɪlɪteɪt/
AmE
/ˌri:hə'bɪlɪteɪt/

verb - to return something, such as a building or area, to its former state

rehabilitate
rehabilitate - rehabilitovat, vyléčit, vrátit do běžného života, reintegrovat
BrE
/ˌri:hə'bɪlɪteɪt/
AmE
/ˌri:hə'bɪlɪteɪt/

verb - to help someone return to a normal, healthy, or productive life through therapy or training

punter
punter - zákazník
BrE
/'pʌntə/
AmE
/'pʌntər/

noun, British English, informal - a customer