modernization - modernizace

noun, American English - the process of making a method, system, etc. more modern

 

endurable - snesitelný

adjective, formal - the fact that something difficult is possible to deal with

 

gridlocked - ucpaný (např. silnice)

adjective - (of roads) not making the movement of cars possible, jammed

 

renown - renomé, reputace, sláva, proslulost

noun - the state of being well known, famous, respected and admired

 

processing - oficiální zpracování (dokumentů ap.)

noun - the act of dealing officially with a request, document, etc.

 

harness - využít, použít, upotřebit, spoutat, ovládnout

verb - to control or use the force or strength of something

pipeline - potrubí, potrubní vedení

noun - a series of pipes that are usually under the ground

cone off - uzavřít část silnice pomocí kuželů

verb, British English - to close a part of the road using traffic cones

cane sugar - třtinový cukr

noun - sugar that is made from the juice of sugar cane

 

bafflement - nechápání, zmatení

noun - confusion, the state of not being able to understand something

 

verbatim - doslovně, doslova, slovo od slova

adverb, formal - exactly the same way as something was spoken or written

 

home page - domovská stránka

noun - the main web page of a company or an organization

 

it - přípravné 'it' (pomocný podmět v 'cleft' souvětích)

pronoun - a subject we use in the so called 'cleft sentences'

 

premium - přirážka, příplatek

noun - an additional payment that is added to the standard rate

antidote - protijed, protilátka

noun - a chemical used to reverse the action of a poison