perk
perk - benefit, výhoda
BrE
/'pɜ:k/
AmE
/'pɜ:rk/

noun - something that you get from your work in addition to your salary, e.g. company car or flexible working hours

sweat
sweat - potit se
BrE
/'swet/
AmE
/'swet/

verb - to let drops of liquid come through the skin when it is hot or when you do hard work

sweat
sweat - pot
BrE
/'swet/
AmE
/'swet/

noun - the drops of liquid that come through the skin when it is hot or when you do hard work

vacation
vacation - dovolená, prázdniny
BrE
/veɪ'keɪʃn/
AmE
/veɪ'keɪʃn/

noun, American English - the period of time when you do not go to school or work and can travel and relax instead

 
weekday - pracovní den
BrE
/'wi:kdeɪ/
AmE
/'wi:kdeɪ/

noun - one of the days of the week when people usually go to work; any day except Saturday or Sunday

 
pensioner - důchodce, penzista
BrE
/'penʃənə/
AmE
/'penʃənər/

noun - a person who has reached a certain age, does not work anymore and gets money regularly from the government

butler
butler - komorník, sluha
BrE
/'bʌtlə/
AmE
/'bʌtlər/

noun - a man working in a large house and organizes the work of other servants and serves food and wine

 
working-class - patřící k pracující třídě (společenské)
BrE
/'wɜ:kɪŋˌklɑ:s/
AmE
/'wɜ:rkɪŋˌklæs/

adjective - belonging to or connected with the social class that includes the poorer people who have to go to work

 
holidays - prázdniny
BrE
/'hɒlɪdeɪz/
AmE
/'hɑ:lɪdeɪz/

noun, British English - the period of time when you do not go to school or work and can travel and relax instead

holiday
holiday - dovolená, prázdniny
BrE
/'hɒlɪdeɪ/
AmE
/'hɑ:lədeɪ/

noun - the period of time when you do not go to school or work and can travel and relax instead

dungarees
dungarees - lacláče, montérky
BrE
/ˌdʌŋgə'ri:z/
AmE
/ˌdʌŋgə'ri:z/

noun - trousers with a part that covers your chest and straps over your shoulders, often worn for work or fashion

 
migration - migrace, stěhování, přesun (obyvatel nebo zvířat)
BrE
/maɪ'greɪʃn/
AmE
/maɪ'greɪʃn/

noun - the movement of people or animals from one place to another, often for work, safety, or better living conditions

 
proof - kontrolní výtisk, korekturní výtisk, předběžná verze tisku
BrE
/'pru:f/
AmE
/'pru:f/

noun, technical - a copy of a printed work, such as a book or magazine, used for testing and correcting before final publication

 
pay cut - snížení platu, krácení platu
BrE
/'peɪˌkʌt/
AmE
/'peɪˌkʌt/

noun - a reduction in the money you earn for your work (especially done if a company wants to reduce lay-offs)

play up
play up - zlobit, vypovídat poslušnost
BrE
/ˌpleɪ'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌpleɪ'ʌp/

verb, British English - (esp. of children) to misbehave; (esp. of machines) to not work properly; (of body parts) to hurt or cause pain