young adult - adolescent, mladý dospělý
BrE
/ˌjʌŋ 'ædʌlt/
AmE
/ˌjʌŋ ə'dʌlt/

noun - a person in their late teens or early twenties

 
vote in - zvolit (do funkce)
BrE
/ˌvəʊt'ɪn/
AmE
/ˌvoʊt̬'ɪn/

verb - to elect somebody for a particular position

 
make the bed - ustlat postel
BrE
/'meɪk ðə bed/
AmE
/'meɪk ðə bed/

verb - to arrange the sheets and blankets on a bed

 
business partner - obchodní partner
BrE
/bɪznəs 'pɑ:tnə/
AmE
/bɪznəs 'pɑ:rtnər/

noun - an organisation that shares business with another organisation

 
retina - sítnice (oka)
BrE
/'retɪnə/
AmE
/'retɪnə/

noun - a layer of tissue at the back of the eye that receives light and sends pictures of what the eye sees to the brain

 
Slovenian - slovinština
BrE
/slə'vi:niən/
AmE
/sləʊ'vi:niən/

noun - the language of the Slovenians

 
Slovenian - slovinský
BrE
/slə'vi:niən/
AmE
/sləʊ'vi:niən/

adjective - relating to Slovenia

 
Slovenian - Slovinec
BrE
/slə'vi:niən/
AmE
/sləʊ'vi:niən/

noun - a person from Slovenia

seamstress
seamstress - švadlena, krejčová
BrE
/'si:mstrəs/
AmE
/'si:mstrəs/

noun - a woman who is good at sewing or whose job sewing and making clothes

see-through
see-through - průhledný, průsvitný
BrE
/'si:θru:/
AmE
/'si:θru:/

adjective - so thin you can see through it, usually of cloth

 
excel - vynikat, excelovat
BrE
/ɪk'sel/
AmE
/ɪk'sel/

verb - to be very good at something

 
coursebook - učebnice
BrE
/'kɔ:sbʊk/
AmE
/'kɔ:rsbʊk/

noun - a book used by students regularly on a particular course of study

 
tourist office - turistická kancelář, informace
BrE
/'tʊərɪst ɒfɪs/
AmE
/'tʊrɪst ɑ:fɪs/

noun - an office that provides tourists with information on interesting things to see and do in the local area

pilgrimage
pilgrimage - pouť (náboženská)
BrE
/'pɪlgrɪmɪdʒ/
AmE
/'pɪlgrɪmɪdʒ/

noun - a journey to a special place for religious reasons

 
in progress - probíhající, v procesu
BrE
/ɪn 'prəʊgres/
AmE
/ɪn 'prɑ:gres/

phrase, formal - happening at this time