window cleaner
window cleaner - umývač oken
BrE
/'wɪndəʊˌkli:nə/
AmE
/'wɪndoʊˌkli:nər/

noun - a person whose job is washing windows

 
no matter what - ať to stojí co to stojí, za každou cenu
BrE
/nəʊˌmætə'wɒt/
AmE
/noʊˌmæt̬ər'wɑ:t/

adverb - at all costs, under any circumstances

 
short-staffed - mající nedostatek pracovníků, mající podstav
BrE
/ˌʃɔ:t'stɑ:ft/
AmE
/ˌʃɔ:rt'stæft/

adjective - having fewer workers than needed

 
whatever it takes - ať to stojí co to stojí, za každou cenu
BrE
/wɒˌtevə ɪt'teɪks/
AmE
/wɑ:ˌt̬evər ɪt'teɪks/

adverb - at all costs, under any circumstances

 
at any cost - ať to stojí co to stojí, za každou cenu
BrE
/ætˌeni 'kɒst/
AmE
/æt̬ˌenɪ'kɑ:st/

adverb - no matter what it takes, under any circumstances

 
show-stopper - paráda, trhák, super záležitost
BrE
/'ʃəʊˌstɒpə/
AmE
/'ʃoʊˌstɑ:pər/

noun, informal - something or someone that is exceptionally impressive, captivating, or attention-grabbing,

stopper
stopper - zašpuntovat, zazátkovat, uzavřít (zátkou)
BrE
/'stɒpə/
AmE
/'stɑ:pər/

verb - to close a bottle or a container with a stopper or cork

 
shoehorn - nasoukat, vtlačit, vmáčknout
BrE
/'ʃu:hɔ:n/
AmE
/'ʃu:hɔ:rn/

verb, informal - to force something into a tight or limited space

 
cost - cena (přeneseně), co to stojí (přeneseně)
BrE
/'kɒst/
AmE
/'kɑ:st/

noun - something that has to be given up, suffered, lost etc. in order to get something

 
free period - volná hodina
BrE
/ˌfri:'pɪəriəd/
AmE
/ˌfri:'pɪriəd/

noun - a block of time during a school day when a student is not scheduled for any classes or activities

 
field trip - exkurze, školní exkurze, školní výlet
BrE
/'fi:ldˌtrɪp/
AmE
/'fi:ldˌtrɪp/

noun - an educational outing or excursion organized by a school or group, typically to explore and learn about a specific place or topic outside of the classroom

 
elective - volitelný předmět
BrE
/ɪ'lektɪv/
AmE
/ɪ'lektɪv/

noun, American English, formal - a subject students can choose to take but do not have to

 
guidance counsellor - výchovný poradce
BrE
/'gaɪdnsˌkaʊnsələ/
AmE
/'gaɪdnsˌkaʊnsələr/

noun - a person whose job is to give students advice, support, and assistance in various aspects of their academic, personal, and career development

 
reading list - předepsaná literatura, povinná literatura, předepsaná četba, povinná četba
BrE
/'ri:dɪŋˌlɪst/
AmE
/'ri:dɪŋˌlɪst/

noun - books that students are supposed to read

 
year - ročník, třída (kolikátá)
BrE
/'jɪə/
AmE
/'jɪr/

noun, British English - a level of schooling that a student stays in for 365 days