reading
reading - čtení
BrE
/'ri:dɪŋ/
AmE
/'ri:dɪŋ/

noun - the act of getting information from a written text

remote control
remote control - dálkové ovládání, dálkový ovladač
BrE
/rɪˌməʊt kən'trəʊl/
AmE
/rɪˌməʊt kən'troʊl/

noun - a device that you can use to control your TV without having to get out of your armchair

 
relaxing - pohodový, odpočinkový
BrE
/rɪ'læksɪŋ/
AmE
/rɪ'læksɪŋ/

adjective - making you feel relaxed

 
registry office - matrika
BrE
/ˌredʒɪstri'ɒfɪs/
AmE
/ˌredʒɪstri'ɑ:fɪs/

noun - an office where they keep evidence of births, marriages, deaths etc.; an office where you can arrange for a wedding

 
reception - hostina
BrE
/rɪ'sepʃn/
AmE
/rɪ'sepʃn/

noun - a formal party, usually with a lot of food, to celebrate an event

 
round trip - zpáteční jízda (tam i zpět), cesta tam i zpět
BrE
/'raʊndˌtrɪp/
AmE
/'raʊndˌtrɪp/

noun, American English - travelling to a place and back

 
ransom - výkupné
BrE
/'rænsəm/
AmE
/'rænsəm/

noun - the money paid to let a kidnapped person go free

risky
risky - riskantní
BrE
/'rɪski/
AmE
/'rɪski/

adjective - possible to go wrong; dangerous

 
redundant - přebytečný, nadbytečný, nadměrný
BrE
/rɪ'dʌndənt/
AmE
/rɪ'dʌndənt/

adjective - more than necessary

 
recruit - nabrat (zaměstnance), přijímat (zaměstnance)
BrE
/rɪ'kru:t/
AmE
/rɪ'kru:t/

verb - to find new employees for a company

rear-view mirror
rear-view mirror - zpětné zrcátko
BrE
/ˌrɪəvju:'mɪrə/
AmE
/ˌrɪrvju:'mɪrər/

noun - a mirror fastened to the windshield of a car that makes it possible for you to see what is behind you

rear light
rear light - zadní světlo (auta)
BrE
/ˌrɪə'laɪt/
AmE
/ˌrɪr'laɪt/

noun, British English - one of the red lights at the back of a car

roadworks
roadworks - práce na silnici
BrE
/'rəʊdwɜ:ks/
AmE
/'roʊdwɜ:rks/

noun - work on a road (e.g. repairing it etc.)

road sign
road sign - dopravní značka
BrE
/'rəʊdsaɪn/
AmE
/'roʊdsaɪn/

noun - a sign placed by the side of a road that gives drivers warnings, informs them of restrictions, etc.

 
reserved - chladný (povahou), uzavřený (povahou), odměřený
BrE
/rɪ'zɜ:vd/
AmE
/rɪ'zɜ:rvd/

adjective - not emotional or open, hiding his/her emotions