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gaffer - mistr, předák (např. na dílně)

noun, British English, informal - a person who is in charge of other workers, especially in a workshop

 

gaffer tape - lepicí páska (široká), izolační páska (např. na potrubí)

noun, British English - thick cloth tape, usually silvery grey in colour, with one sticky side that is used for repairing things such as tubes and pipes

 

excel - vynikat, excelovat

verb - to be very good at something

 

coursebook - učebnice

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

 

tourist office - turistická kancelář, informace

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

 

pilgrimage - pouť (náboženská)

noun - a journey to a special place for religious reasons

 

in progress - probíhající, v procesu

phrase, formal - happening at this time

 

narrator - vypravěč

noun - a person who tells you what is happening in a book or film

 

multitude - spoustu, mnoho

noun, formal - a large number of things or people

 

liveliness - živost, čilost, energičnost, bujnost

noun - the state of being full of life, full of energy, full of enthusiasm

 

grandkid - vnouče, vnuk, vnučka

noun, American English, informal - the child of somebody's son or daughter, a grandchild

 

dinghy - člun, loďka

noun - a small open boat

 

Crimea - Krym

noun - a peninsula in Eastern Europe on the northern coast of the Black Sea

 

armistice - příměří (vojenské)

noun - a formal agreement to stop fighting

 

MIA - ztracený, pohřešovaný, zmizelý

adjective, informal - gone, lost, missing