discrimination - diskriminace, znevýhodňování

noun - prejudice against someone (e.g. because of their religion, sex, race etc.)

aground - na mělčině, na zemi

adjective - (of a ship etc.) in shallow water or on the ground

 

downsize - zredukovat, snížit (stavy ve společnosti)

verb - to reduce the number of employees in order to reduce costs

 

petition - petice

noun - a document signed by a lot of people to request something

 

delegate - delegát, vyslanec

noun - a person who is chosen to act on behalf of others

alphabetically - abecedně, podle abecedy, v abecedním řazení

adverb - arranged in the same order as the letters of the alphabet

 

chair - předsedat, vést

verb - to be the chairperson of a meeting, to be in charge

 

outskirts - předměstí, periferie

noun - the areas forming the edge of a town or a city

 

activated charcoal - živočišné uhlí

noun - a form of carbon that you take to treat stomach problems

ice skating - (lední) bruslení

noun - the activity or sport of moving on ice wearing ice-skates

 

single-sided - jednostranný

adjective - having words, pictures, etc. only on one side of a page

flat - zvětralý, vyšumělý, vyprchaný

adjective - (of water, beer etc) not fresh anymore, not having bubbles anymore

 

spokeswoman - mluvčí (žena)

noun - a woman whose job is to speak on behalf of someone

spokesman - mluvčí (muž)

noun - a man whose job is to speak on behalf of someone

 

so that - aby

conjunction - in order to do something, with the purpose of doing something