memo - interní zpráva (písemná)
BrE
/'meməʊ/
AmE
/'meməʊ/

noun - a message or other information that is sent by one person to another within the same company

 
obsessive - fanatik, stoupenec
BrE
/əb'sesɪv/
AmE
/əb'sesɪv/

noun - a person who has too much interest in something and is unable to think about anything else

 
C - cé, céčko (známka)
BrE
/'si:/
AmE
/'si:/

noun - a mark for an exam or a piece of work that shows that your work is average

 
personnel - personální (oddělení)
BrE
/ˌpɜ:sə'nel/
AmE
/ˌpɜ:rsə'nel/

noun - the part of a company that looks after its employees and is responsible for hiring new employees

paramedic
paramedic - paramedik, záchranář, zdravotník
BrE
/ˌpærə'medɪk/
AmE
/ˌpærə'medɪk/

noun - a not fully qualified doctor whose job is to give people urgent medical care in an emergency

 
dictatorship - diktatura, diktátorství
BrE
/dɪk'teɪtəʃɪp/
AmE
/dɪk'teɪt̬ərʃɪp/

noun - a kind of government in which the ruler has absolute power and is not restrained by law

 
civilize - civilizovat, zcivilizovat
BrE
/'sɪvəlaɪz/
AmE
/'sɪvəlaɪz/

verb - to teach or educate somebody to behave the way you think is better, more polite, more reasonable

avalanche
avalanche - lavina
BrE
/'ævəlɑ:ntʃ/
AmE
/'ævəlæntʃ/

noun - a lot of snow that comes down the side of a mountain and is dangerous for people

anniversary
anniversary - výročí
BrE
/ˌænɪ'vɜ:səri/
AmE
/ˌænɪ'vɜ:rsəri/

noun - a special day that is exactly a number of years after a special event, e.g. wedding etc.

 
analyse - analyzovat, provést analýzu
BrE
/'ænəlaɪz/
AmE
/'ænəlaɪz/

verb - to examine something carefully in order to understand how it works and what it is made of

bow
bow - luk
BrE
/'bəʊ/
AmE
/'boʊ/

noun - a weapon made by a piece of wood and a string that is used for shooting arrows

cassette
cassette - kazeta
BrE
/kə'set/
AmE
/kə'set/

noun - a small case with a tape in it that is used for playing and recording music etc.

chorus
chorus - refrén
BrE
/'kɔ:rəs/
AmE
/'kɔ:rəs/

noun - a part of a song which has a very catchy melody and is repeated throughout the song

 
check out - zkontrolovat, prozkoumat, prohlédnout si
BrE
/ˌtʃek'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌtʃek'aʊt/

verb - to go and have a look at something to find out whether it is good or not

cranberry
cranberry - brusinka
BrE
/'krænbəri/
AmE
/'krænbəri/

noun - a small sour berry often used for making a kind of sauce which is eaten with meat