counter - pracovní plocha (např. na kuchyňské lince)

noun, American English - the surface of a kitchen cupboard etc. that you work on

 

parallel - obdobný, podobný, srovnatelný, analogický, souběžný

adjective, formal - similar in nature, form, or function; happening at the same time

 

consistency - důslednost, stálost, vytrvalost

noun - the quality of always behaving or performing in a similar way

 

night - večer

noun - an evening, the time of day before people go to bed

 

sire - zplodit, být otcem, stát se otcem

verb, formal - to be the male parent of a child or animal offspring

 

downright - vyložený, úplný, naprostý

adjective - complete, thorough, absolute, used esp. to emphasize the obviousness of something

 

swing shift - odpolední směna, večerní směna

noun, American English - a shift that starts in the afternoon and ends at night

restaurant car - jídelní vůz, restaurační vůz (ve vlaku)

noun, British English - the part of a train where meals are served at tables

 

tow-away - odtažení, odtah (vozidla)

noun - the act of pulling something, especially a vehicle behind another vehicle

drag queen - travestita

noun - a performer that dresses up and acts like the opposite gender

 

selflessness - nezištnost, obětavost

noun - the quality of caring about other people more than about yourself

 

perceptiveness - vnímavost

noun - the quality of being able to see and understand things quickly

 

valuer - odhadce

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

 

overuse - nadměrné používání

noun - the fact that something is used too much or too often

 

hackney cab - taxi (v Británii)

noun, British English, formal - a very formal word used for a taxi in the UK