liability - závazky, pasiva, dluhy
BrE
/ˌlaɪə'bɪləti/
AmE
/ˌlaɪə'bɪlət̬i/

noun, technical - the legal debts or financial obligations that a person or organization owes to others, typically listed on a balance sheet (usually plural)

 
grotesque - zrůda
BrE
/grəʊ'tesk/
AmE
/groʊ'tesk/

noun - a person who is ugly in an unusual or strange way, often as a sculpture or in a picture or a book

 
adapter - adaptátor, přepracovatel díla
BrE
/ə'dæptə/
AmE
/ə'dæptər/

noun - a person who makes slight changes to a book, play, etc. so that it can be made into a film, play, etc.

 
be ok with - nevadit (někomu), neobtěžovat (někoho)
BrE
/bi: ˌoʊ'keɪ wɪð/
AmE
/bi: ˌoʊ'keɪ wɪð/

verb, informal - a phrase used to say to a person to find out if they do not mind something that is about to happen

 
manipulator - manipulátor
BrE
/mə'nɪpjəleɪtə/
AmE
/mə'nɪpjəleɪt̬ər/

noun - a person who is good at controlling people and making them do what he/she wants, especially by being clever and deceptive

 
keeper - správce
BrE
/'ki:pə/
AmE
/'ki:pər/

noun - a person whose job is to take care of a place (e.g. a park, a building) or animals (e.g. in a zoo)

nag
nag - otrava, rýpal, prudič, kdo neustále něco připomíná, kdo neustále komanduje, kdo neustále něčím otravuje
BrE
/'næg/
AmE
/'næg/

noun - a person who annoys someone by telling them what to do, reminding them of something, asking them questions etc. all the time

 
you of all people - zrovna ty
BrE
/'ju: əvɔ:lˌpi:pl/
AmE
/'ju: əvɔ:lˌpi:pl/

phrase - a phrase that shows that we are surprised that it is that particular person who did something (which we would never expect)

lifeguard
lifeguard - plavčík
BrE
/'laɪfgɑ:d/
AmE
/'laɪfgɑ:rd/

noun - a person whose job is to keep an eye on people on the beach and help them if they are drowning etc.

sculpture
sculpture - socha, sochařství
BrE
/'skʌlptʃə/
AmE
/'skʌlptʃər/

noun - a kind of a statue of a person or an object made from stone, wood etc.; the art of making these things

 
trial - soud, soudní přelíčení
BrE
/'traɪəl/
AmE
/'traɪəl/

noun - a legal process where statements are made, objects are shown etc. in order to decide if a person is guilty or not

disappoint
disappoint - zklamat
BrE
/ˌdɪsə'pɔɪnt/
AmE
/ˌdɪsə'pɔɪnt/

verb - to let somebody down, to cause someone to be sad and unhappy because you haven't done something that the person hoped for

conductor
conductor - průvodčí, vlakvedoucí
BrE
/kən'dʌktə/
AmE
/kən'dʌktə/

noun - a person who works on a train and collects the tickets or fares, makes sure there are no problems, completes paperwork etc.

hero
hero - hrdina
BrE
/'hɪərəʊ/
AmE
/'hɪroʊ/

noun - a person who is special for some people, esp. one who has achieved something great or one that is brave and strong

receptionist
receptionist - recepční
BrE
/rɪ'sepʃənɪst/
AmE
/rɪ'sepʃənɪst/

noun - a person who works in a hotel, and their job is to check in and check out guests, give them keys etc.