adherence - lpění, dodržování, zastávání, věrnost
BrE
/əd'hɪərəns/
AmE
/əd'hɪrəns/

noun - the act of being loyal to a belief, rule, or cause; firm commitment to a belief, rule, or cause

boycott
boycott - bojkot, odmítnutí, protestní neúčast
BrE
/'bɔɪkɒt/
AmE
/'bɔɪkɑ:t/

noun - the act of refusing to buy, use, or participate in something as a way of protesting or expressing disapproval

lock
lock - zdymadlo, plavební komora
BrE
/'lɒk/
AmE
/'lɑ:k/

noun - a section of a river or canal with a set of gates where the water level can be changed

 
defender - obránce, defenzivní hráč
BrE
/dɪ'fendə/
AmE
/dɪ'fendər/

noun - a player whose role is to stop the opposing team from scoring, especially in football (soccer) or similar sports

footfall
footfall - návštěvnost, počet návštěvníků (obchodu apod.)
BrE
/'fʊtfɔ:l/
AmE
/'fʊtfɔ:l/

noun, British English, technical - the number of people who enter or visit a place, e.g. a shop, within a certain period of time

shoe
shoe - podkova, koňská podkova
BrE
/'ʃu:/
AmE
/'ʃu:/

noun - a piece of metal that is fastened to a hoof of a horse, it looks like the letter 'U'

overseer
overseer - dohled, dohlížitel, dozorce, pracovní dohled
BrE
/'əʊvəsi:ə/
AmE
/'oʊvərsi:ər/

noun - a person who is in charge of overseeing the operations of a particular task or a group of workers

forklift
forklift - vysokozdvižný vozík
BrE
/'fɔ:klɪft/
AmE
/'fɔ:rklɪft/

noun - a vehicle with a special device at the front that allows it to lift heavy objects and heavy loads

 
degrade - ponížit, znehodnotit, degradovat, zkazit, rozložit
BrE
/dɪ'greɪd/
AmE
/dɪ'greɪd/

verb - to lower the quality, value, or dignity of something or someone; to cause something to break down or deteriorate

 
shelf life - trvanlivost, skladovatelnost (potravin)
BrE
/'ʃelf laɪf/
AmE
/'ʃelf laɪf/

noun - the length of time that a food product can be kept before it goes bad and cannot be consumed

drag show
drag show - travesty show
BrE
/'drægˌʃəʊ/
AmE
/'drægˌʃoʊ/

noun - a show in which men and women put on clothes an make-up and act like the opposite gender

mannequin
mannequin - figurína v obchodě nebo ve výkladní skříni
BrE
/'mænəkɪn/
AmE
/'mænəkɪn/

noun - a full-size model of the human body that is used in shops or shop windows to display clothes

 
elderflower - bezový květ
BrE
/'eldəflaʊə/
AmE
/'eldərflaʊər/

noun - a white flower that grows in large clusters on the elder tree, used to make syrup, wine, tea etc.

tow bar
tow bar - vlečná tyč, tažné zařízení (za vozidlem)
BrE
/'təʊˌbɑ:/
AmE
/'toʊˌbɑ:r/

noun - a bar on the back of a vehicle that is used for pulling another vehicle, caravan, trailer, boat etc.

 
handout - podpůrný materiál
BrE
/'hændaʊt/
AmE
/'hændaʊt/

noun - a document that is given to people attending a lecture, talk, etc. that contains a summary of the event