kink - smyčka, záhyb, přehyb, zauzlení
BrE
/'kɪŋk/
AmE
/'kɪŋk/

noun - a twist or bend in something that is usually straight

 
hosiery - punčochové zboží
BrE
/'həʊzjəri/
AmE
/'hoʊzəri/

noun - a general word for tights and socks

hose
hose - postříkat hadicí
BrE
/'həʊz/
AmE
/'hoʊz/

verb - to pour water on something using a hose

 
dubious - na pochybách, váhavý, nejistý, na vážkách
BrE
/'dju:biəs/
AmE
/'du:biəs/

adjective - doubtful, unsure about something, having doubts

 
doubtful - nepravděpodobný, pochybný
BrE
/'daʊtfl/
AmE
/'daʊtfl/

adjective - probably not true, unlikely, uncertain

 
conformity - shoda, soulad s něčím
BrE
/kən'fɔ:məti/
AmE
/kən'fɔ:rməti/

noun, formal - behavior or actions that follow the usual standards that are expected by society

 
deduct - odečíst, strhnout (částku apod.)
BrE
/dɪ'dʌkt/
AmE
/dɪ'dʌkt/

verb - to take away an amount from a total amount

 
detain - zadržet (na policií ap.)
BrE
/dɪ'teɪn/
AmE
/dɪ'teɪn/

verb - to force someone to stay in an official place, such as a prison, a police station or a hospital

 
exchange rate - směnný kurz
BrE
/ɪks'tʃeɪndʒ ˌreɪt/
AmE
/ɪks'tʃeɪndʒ ˌreɪt/

noun - the rate at which one currency can be changed for another currency

 
deploy - použít, využít
BrE
/dɪ'plɔɪ/
AmE
/dɪ'plɔɪ/

verb - to use something effectively, to make something work effectively, activate something

deploy
deploy - nasadit, rozmístit (vojsko)
BrE
/dɪ'plɔɪ/
AmE
/dɪ'plɔɪ/

verb - to move soldiers or equipment into a position where they are ready to be used

 
live off - být živen, nechat se živit
BrE
/'lɪv 'ɒf/
AmE
/'lɪv 'ɑ:f/

verb - to get the money or food you need to live from someone or something

 
breadwinning - zajišťující obživu pro rodinu
BrE
/'bredˌwɪnɪŋ/
AmE
/'bredˌwɪnɪŋ/

adjective - earning money for the family

 
pulse - pulz, tep, puls
BrE
/'pʌls/
AmE
/'pʌls/

noun - the regular beat of the heart, can be felt at the wrist or side of the neck

 
climate change - změna klimatu
BrE
/'klaɪmət tʃeɪndʒ/
AmE
/'klaɪmət tʃeɪndʒ/

noun - changes in the earth's climate, especially the rise in temperature that is believed to be caused by human activity