antitrust - antimonopolní, protikratelový
BrE
/ˌæntɪ'trʌst/
AmE
/ˌæntɪ'trʌst/

adjective - relating to legislation that prevents or controls trusts, monopolies, or other large combinations of businesses to promote fair competition

 
liquidate - provést likvidaci (firmy), zrušit (firmu)
BrE
/'lɪkwɪdeɪt/
AmE
/'lɪkwɪdeɪt/

verb, technical - to close down a company or business and sell everything it owned, usually in order to pay its debts

glaze
glaze - poleva (na koláči, cukroví apod.)
BrE
/'gleɪz/
AmE
/'gleɪz/

noun - a thin liquid that is used to cover cake, bread etc. to make the surface look shiny and attractive

 
sensor - čidlo, senzor
BrE
/'sensə/
AmE
/'sensər/

noun - a device that can react to certain physical conditions such as heat, light, etc. to do or show something

 
detain - zadržet (na policií ap.)
BrE
/dɪ'teɪn/
AmE
/dɪ'teɪn/

verb - to force someone to stay in an official place, such as a prison, a police station or a hospital

spoor
spoor - jít po stopě, stopovat
BrE
/'spʊə/
AmE
/'spʊr/

verb - to follow the track or scent left by a wild animal, to follow the tracks left by a criminal

 
baobab - baobab
BrE
/'beɪəʊbæb/
AmE
/'beɪoʊbæb/

noun - a tree with a short, thick trunk, native to Africa or Australia, able to live for thousands of years

 
hold out - podat, napřáhnout (ruku ap.)
BrE
/'həʊld aʊt/
AmE
/'həʊld aʊt/

verb - to put your hand or something in your hand towards someone, for example, to shake hands with the person

 
surcharge - příplatek
BrE
/'sɜ:tʃɑ:dʒ/
AmE
/'sɜ:rtʃɑ:rdʒ/

noun - an extra amount of money that you have to pay in addition to the usual amount paid for something

 
nourish - vyživovat, dodávat živiny, živit
BrE
/'nʌrɪʃ/
AmE
/'nʌrɪʃ/

verb - to provide a plant, an animal, a person etc. with what they need in order to live and grow

answering machine
answering machine - záznamník, telefonní záznamník
BrE
/'ɑ:nsərɪŋ mə'ʃi:n/
AmE
/'ænsərɪŋ mə'ʃi:n/

noun - a machine connected to your telephone that enables people to leave you a message when you are not available

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.

 
limp - kulhat
BrE
/'lɪmp/
AmE
/'lɪmp/

verb - to walk with difficulty when your leg has been injured, to walk as if your leg has been injured

knock
knock - klepat, zaklepat
BrE
/'nɒk/
AmE
/'nɑ:k/

verb - to hit a door with your hand in order to make the people inside open the door for you

spell
spell - kouzlo
BrE
/'spel/
AmE
/'spel/

noun - a piece of magic done in order to have some kind of effect; magical words meant to cause something