pensioner - důchodce, penzista

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

 

proof - kontrolní výtisk, korekturní výtisk, předběžná verze tisku

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

coalition - koalice

noun - a temporary alliance of political parties that agree to work together to form a government or achieve a common goal

furlough - nucená dovolená (často neplacená)

noun, American English - a period when an employee is told not to work, usually temporarily and without pay, especially during a financial crisis

mason - zedník, kameník

noun - a person whose job is to build or work with stone, brick, or concrete, especially to construct walls and buildings

 

dress code - pravidla oblékání, předepsané oblečení

noun - the clothes that people should wear in a particular situation or in a particular place (e.g. restaurant, school, work etc.)

 

pay cut - snížení platu, krácení platu

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

 

off - volno (ve spojení např. den volna)

adverb - used to talk about a period of time you are at home (or somewhere else) instead of being at work

book - kniha

noun - a story or other written work printed on paper and fastened together, it has a cover and many pages inside

play up - zlobit, vypovídat poslušnost

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

 

Sabbath - sabat, šábes, neděle, den odpočinku

noun - the day of the week that religious people (especially Christians or Jews) devote to God and do not work etc.

 

conclusion - závěr

noun - the last part of a book, letter, essay etc. that summarizes what the work was about and what it means

 

dry run - zkouška nanečisto, nácvik

noun, informal - a complete and detailed practice of something that is done to make sure the real thing will work or run smoothly

 

dummy run - zkouška nanečisto, nácvik

noun, informal - a complete and detailed practice of something that is done to make sure the real thing will work or run smoothly

 

call centre - telefonické centrum

noun, British English - an office in which a lot of employees work using phones, for example providing information to customers, or taking customers’ orders