half fare - poloviční jizdné

noun - the sum paid for a journey on public transport, by certain groups such as pensioners, children etc.

 

learn - poučit se

verb - to change your attitudes about something because you do not want to make the same mistakes again

 

extension lead - prodlužovací kabel, prodlužovačka

noun, British English - an extra electric wire that you use when the wire of a device is not long enough

 

stiff upper lip - kamenná tvář, schopnost nenechat na sobě nic znát

noun - the ability to stay calm and not to show any feelings, especially when you are expected to

 

subcontractor - subdodavatel

noun - a person or a company that does part of the work given to another person or company

clamp - botička na auto

noun, British English - a metal device that is fixed to the wheel of a car that has been parked illegally

 

liner - vystýlka, vložka

noun - a piece of material that is used to cover the inside of something, usually to protect it

stretch - protažení, protažení se

noun - the act of straightening your body or a part of your body e.g. as an excercise etc.

 

morale - morálka

noun - the amount of confidence and cheerfulness that a person or a group has at a particular time

 

strabismus - šilhavost, šilhání

noun, technical - a condition of the eye muscles which causes your eyes to look in a slightly different direction

squint - šilhavost, šilhání, strabismus

noun - a condition of the eye muscles which causes your eyes to look in a slightly different direction

 

conservation - šetření, uchování

noun - the process of using something (water, gas, etc.) carefully in order not to waste or damage it

 

buoyancy - prosperita

noun - (connected with business etc.) the state of being prosperous, of growing or staying at a good level

 

payslip - výplatní páska

noun, British English - a piece of paper that an employee always gets with the money they are paid for work

asparagus - chřest

noun - a long thin vegetable in the form of a stem, it can be either green or white