backstroke - znak (plavecký styl)

noun - a way of swimming in which you lie on your back

 

life expectancy - průměrná délka života, průměrná očekávaná délka života

noun - the number of years that a person can expect to live

 

over - na, směrem k

adverb - in the direction of where the particular thing or person is

open-plan - beze zdí, bez příček

adjective - made up of a big, spacious room without inner dividing walls

 

border on - hraničit s, blížit se (čemu)

verb - to be on the boundary of something, to almost be something

 

bollocks - hovadina, hovadiny, blbost, blbosti, kecy

noun, British English - a vulgar way of saying that something is nonsense or wrong

 

rake in - shrábnout, nahrabat si, namastit si kapsu, vydělat, vydělávat, snadno vydělat

verb, informal - to get or earn a lot of money without trying hard

 

valuer - odhadce

noun, British English - a person whose job is to estimate the value of something

 

insistence - trvání (na něčem), naléhání

noun - an act of demanding something and refusing to accept any excuses

Xerox - fotokopírka

noun - (trademark) a machine that can make a copy of a document

 

off-season - mimosezóna

noun - the time of you when a particular activity is not done

 

make an excuse - najít si výmluvu

verb - to invent an explanation of you've done or how you've behaved

mugging - přepadení, oloupení

noun - an act of attacking somebody and stealing his money and belongings

 

meddle - míchat se (do něčeho), vměšovat se, plést se

verb - to be interested in something that is none of your business

 

management - řízení, vedení

noun - the people who control a business etc., the control of something