rigidity - přísnost
BrE
/rɪ'dʒɪdəti/
AmE
/rɪ'dʒɪdəti/

noun - the fact of being very strict and almost impossible to change

 
repairer - opravář
BrE
/rɪ'peərə/
AmE
/rɪ'perər/

noun - a person whose job is to repair broken or damaged things

 
repairman - opravář
BrE
/rɪ'peəmæn/
AmE
/rɪ'permæn/

noun - a person whose job is to repair broken or damaged things

 
materialise - objevit se (náhle)
BrE
/mə'tɪəriəlaɪz/
AmE
/mə'tɪriəlaɪz/

verb - to appear suddenly, especially in a way that cannot be explained

 
mass - nahromadit se, shromažďovat se
BrE
/'mæs/
AmE
/'mæs/

verb - to gather things or people into a large group or crowd

 
batch - dávkovat, zpracovávat po dávkách
BrE
/'bætʃ/
AmE
/'bætʃ/

verb - to put things into groups so they can be dealt with

 
insistence - trvání (na něčem), naléhání
BrE
/ɪn'sɪstəns/
AmE
/ɪn'sɪstəns/

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

 
imprint - obtisknout se (do povrchu)
BrE
/ɪm'prɪnt/
AmE
/ɪm'prɪnt/

verb - to mark a surface by pressing or printing something into it

 
perishables - potraviny s krátkou trvanlivostí
BrE
/'perɪʃəblz/
AmE
/'perɪʃəblz/

noun - a type of food that is likely to go bad quickly

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

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

 
backfire - mít zpětný zážeh, předčasně zapalovat (u auta), střílet do výfuku
BrE
/ˌbæk'faɪə/
AmE
/'bækfaɪr/

verb - to make a sudden noise (in an engine or exhaust pipe)

 
ascertain - zjistit, dopátrat se
BrE
/ˌæsə'teɪn/
AmE
/ˌæsər'teɪn/

verb, formal - to find out the truth especially by making a considerable effort

 
nitpicking - hnidopišství
BrE
/'nɪtpɪkɪŋ/
AmE
/'nɪtpɪkɪŋ/

noun, informal - giving too much attention to small details that are not important

 
semifinal - semifinále
BrE
/'semɪfaɪnl/
AmE
/'semɪfaɪnl/

noun - one of the matches whose winners go on to the final

 
semi - semifinále
BrE
/'semi/
AmE
/'semaɪ/

noun - one of the matches whose winners go on to the final