scavenge - hledat odpadky, vybírat odpadky
BrE
/'skævəndʒ/
AmE
/'skævəndʒ/

verb - to collect things you can use or eat, especially if they have been thrown away

Easter egg hunt
Easter egg hunt - hledání velikonočních vajíček
BrE
/'i:stəregˌhʌnt/
AmE
/'i:stəregˌhʌnt/

noun - a traditional Easter activity in which children are trying to find eggs hidden in the garden etc.

 
overworked - přepracovaný
BrE
/ˌəʊvə'wɜ:kt/
AmE
/ˌəʊvər'wɜ:rkt/

adjective - working too hard, exhausted by too much work

 
overwork - přepracovat, přepracovat se
BrE
/ˌəʊvə'wɜ:k/
AmE
/ˌəʊvər'wɜ:rk/

verb - to work too hard, to make somebody work too hard

 
rework - přepracovat
BrE
/ˌri:'wɜ:k/
AmE
/ˌri:'wɜ:rk/

verb - to improve something, especially a piece of writing, a song etc.

 
HMRC - finanční úřad
BrE
/ˌeɪtʃemɑ:'si:/
AmE
/ˌeɪtʃemɑ:r'si:/

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

 
subsidy - dotace (státním firmám apod.)
BrE
/'sʌbsədi/
AmE
/'sʌbsədi/

noun - money paid by a government to a company that benefits the public

 
visible - viditelný
BrE
/'vɪzəbl/
AmE
/'vɪzəbl/

adjective - capable of being seen

pendant
pendant - přívěsek
BrE
/'pendənt/
AmE
/'pendənt/

noun - a piece of jewellery on a chain that is worn around the neck

shingle
shingle - oblázky, kamínky
BrE
/'ʃɪŋgl/
AmE
/'ʃɪŋgl/

noun - small smooth stones that can be found on a beach or in a river

crest
crest - hřeben (hory, vlny apod.)
BrE
/'krest/
AmE
/'krest/

noun - the highest part of a wave or a hill

 
crest - erbovní znak
BrE
/'krest/
AmE
/'krest/

noun - a design that is used as the symbol of a family, organization or town

canned food
canned food - konzervované jídlo, jídlo v plechovce
BrE
/ˌkænd'fu:d/
AmE
/ˌkænd'fu:d/

noun, American English - food preserved in a tin can

 
income tax - daň z příjmů
BrE
/'ɪŋkʌmˌtæks/
AmE
/'ɪŋkʌmˌtæks/

noun - a part of your income that you have to pay to the government

tax return
tax return - daňové přiznání
BrE
/'tæks rɪˌtɜ:n/
AmE
/'tæks rɪˌtɜ:rn/

noun - an official document where you list all your incomes to calculate how much income tax you are supposed to pay