grand piano
grand piano - křídlo, klavír
BrE
/ˌgrænd pi'ænəʊ/
AmE
/ˌgrænd pi'ænoʊ/

noun - a large piano on three legs, the strings are in horizontal position, it is often used in concerts etc.

 
concession - koncese
BrE
/kən'seʃən/
AmE
/kən'seʃən/

noun, American English - the right to do business, sell things, mine etc. esp. at a place that is owned by the govenrnment

 
third party - třetí strana
BrE
/ˌθɜ:d'pɑ:ti/
AmE
/ˌθɜ:rd'pɑ:rt̬i/

noun, formal - a person or a company etc. that is not one of the two participants in an agreement, contract etc.

 
steamroller - parní válec
BrE
/'sti:mˌrəʊlə/
AmE
/'sti:mˌroʊlər/

noun - a special vehicle with a heavy metal cylinder that is used to make the ground flat (esp. roads etc.)

 
roller - válec (silniční)
BrE
/'rəʊlə/
AmE
/'roʊlər/

noun - a special vehicle with a heavy metal cylinder that is used to make the ground flat (esp. roads etc.)

 
add-on - doplněk, přídavek
BrE
/'ædˌɒn/
AmE
/'ædˌɑ:n/

noun - something that is added to something else, such as a new part of a computer program, computer game etc.

clean
clean - vyčistit, očistit, umýt, utřít, uklidit
BrE
/'kli:n/
AmE
/'kli:n/

verb - to remove dirt, to do an activity so that something is not dirty any more, e.g. wash, wipe etc.

 
bludger - potlouk
BrE
/'blʌdʒə/
AmE
/'blʌdʒər/

noun - (Harry Potter) one of the balls in Quidditch the purpose of which is to hit players off their broomsticks

law enforcement
law enforcement - bezpečnostní složky, policie
BrE
/'lɔ: ɪnˌfɔ:smənt/
AmE
/'lɑ: ɪnˌfɔ:rsmənt/

noun - the police and other people whose job is to make sure that laws are followed and to protect the public

sprout
sprout - výhonek, klíček, pupen
BrE
/'spraʊt/
AmE
/'spraʊt/

noun - a new shoot or growth on a plant that is just beginning to develop from a seed, stem, or root

off white
off white - špinavě bílá, smetanová, mírně našedlá, nažloutlá (barva)
BrE
/ˌɒf'waɪt/
AmE
/ˌɑ:f'waɪt/

noun - a colour that is close to white but with a hint of another shade, such as cream, beige, or grey

notice
notice - upozornění, oznámení, varování, avízo, lhůta
BrE
/'nəʊtɪs/
AmE
/'noʊt̬ɪs/

noun - the period of time before something happens or is expected to happen, especially a warning or information given in advance

 
low tide - odliv, vrchol odlivu, nejnižší hladina odlivu
BrE
/ˌləʊ'taɪd/
AmE
/ˌloʊ'taɪd/

noun - the time when the sea is at its lowest level and the water has moved far back from the shore

furlough
furlough - nucená dovolená (často neplacená)
BrE
/'fɜ:ləʊ/
AmE
/'fɜ:rloʊ/

noun, American English - a period when an employee is told not to work, usually temporarily and without pay, especially during a financial crisis

 
remand - vazba, vyšetřovací vazba, uvalení vazby, ponechání ve vazbě
BrE
/rɪ'mɑ:nd/
AmE
/rɪ'mænd/

noun, British English, technical - the act of sending a person who is accused of a crime back into custody while waiting for their trial