short-change - ošidit, opomíjet (nedat, kolik by si někdo zasloužil)

verb - to treat someone unfairly and not give them what they deserve or have paid for

 

equity - rovnost, spravedlnost

noun, formal - a situation in which everyone is treated equally and no one has an unfair advantage

ranger - správce parku, hlídač parku

noun - a person responsible for managing and protecting natural areas, such as national parks or forests

lab technician - laborant, laborantka

noun - a person who works in a laboratory and takes part in scientific experiments, research etc,

diplomat - diplomat

noun - a government representative who engages in international relations and negotiations on behalf of their country

security guard - člen ochranky, bezpečnostní stráž, pracovník ochranky, člen ostrahy, pracovník ostrahy

noun - a person whose job is to protect and ensure the safety of people, property etc.

 

Laundromat - prádelna (veřejná), samoobslužná prádelna

noun - (trademark) a place where you pay to use the washing machines and wash your clothes

 

cast iron - litina (materiál)

noun - a type of iron that does not bend easily and is shaped in a mould

jockstrap - suspenzor (pánské spodní prádlo pro ochranu rozkroku)

noun - a piece of men's underwear that supports and protects the sexual organs while playing sports

hoar frost - jinovatka

noun - a thin layer of ice that forms on objects outside and looks like tiny needles

Christmas pudding - vánoční pudink, vánoční nákyp, anglický vánoční dezert

noun - a sweet dessert containing dried fruit and nuts that is eaten in Britain at Christmas

makeshift - provizorní, prozatímní, nouzový, dočasný

adjective - temporary and low of quality, used for a short time instead of the real thing

 

terrycloth - froté (tkanina)

noun - a type of thick cotton fabric that is used especially for making towels and bathrobes

 

dummy - atrapa, napodobenina, model, maketa

noun - something that is made to look real but is not and you cannot use it

 

crumple - zhroutit se, sesypat se (např. při zranění nebo v šoku)

verb - (of a person) to fall to the ground suddenly and usually in an uncontrolled way