brevity - krátkost (čas)

noun, formal - the fact that something lasts for only a short time

 

debriefing - vyslechnutí, podání hlášení

noun - the activity of asking someone questions officially about the task they have just done

 

briefing - porada, informativní schůzka

noun - a meeting at which people, usually employees, are given instructions or information, especially before they do something

 

debrief - vyslechnout, podat hlášení

verb - to ask someone questions officially about the task they have just done

 

beneficially - prospěšný

adverb, formal - in a way that has a good effect

 

additive - přísada

noun - a substance which is added in small amounts to food in order to improve its taste, make it last longer, etc.

 

lump sum - jednorázová částka

noun - an amount of money that is paid on a single occasion

 

down payment - záloha, zálohová platba

noun - a part of the price of something paid in advance

 

direct debit - inkaso, placení inkasem

noun, British English - an instruction to your bank to allow another organisation to transfer an amount of money from your bank account into theirs

 

ration - dávat na příděl

verb - to limit the amount of something that someone is allowed to have, usually because there is not enough of it

 

quantify - vyčíslit, určit množství

verb - to measure the size or amount of something

 

minute - precizní, přesný

adjective - very detailed and complete

 

meagre - nedostačující, ubohé (množství)

adjective - very small in quantity or not enough

 

mass - nahromadit se, shromažďovat se

verb - to gather things or people into a large group or crowd

 

imbalance - nerovnováha

noun - a situation in which two or more things that are normally equal are not