polish
- vypilovat, vytříbit, vybrousit (např. styl, text)
BrE
/'pɒlɪʃ/
AmE
/'pɑ:lɪʃ/
verb
-
to make slight changes to something, e.g. a piece of writing, in order to improve it
polish
- leštění, vyleštění, přeleštění
BrE
/'pɒlɪʃ/
AmE
/'pɑ:lɪʃ/
noun
-
an act of polishing something
May Day
- První máj
BrE
/'meɪˌdeɪ/
AmE
/'meɪˌdeɪ/
noun
-
a festival celebrated on May 1st marking the start of spring and in some countries also known as International Workers' Day
Labour Day
- Den práce
BrE
/'leɪbəˌdeɪ/
AmE
/'leɪbərˌdeɪ/
noun
-
a public holiday to honor workers and their contributions celebrated in many countries, typically on the first Monday of September in the United States and Canada, and on May 1st in many other countries
labour of love
- práce pro radost, práce pro potěšení
BrE
/ˌleɪbərəv'lʌv/
AmE
/ˌleɪbərəv'lʌv/
noun
-
something you do not for money but because you like it
Labour Party
- Labouristická strana
BrE
/'leɪbəˌpɑ:ti/
AmE
/'leɪbərˌpɑ:rt̬i/
noun
-
a traditional political party in the UK that represents workers' rights and strives for societal improvement through government initiatives and fair policies
labour
- dřít se, namáhat se, lopotit se
BrE
/'leɪbə/
AmE
/'leɪbər/
verb
-
to work, either physically or mentally, to accomplish a task or produce something
labour
- porod
BrE
/'leɪbə/
AmE
/'leɪbər/
noun
-
the process of giving birth
labour
- pracovní síla, pracující
BrE
/'leɪbə/
AmE
/'leɪbər/
noun
-
the people who do physical work
parking spot
- parkovací místo
BrE
/'pɑ:kɪŋˌspɒt/
AmE
/'pɑ:rkɪŋˌspɑ:t/
noun
-
a place to park your car
stain
- poskvrnit, pošpinit (charakter, pověst)
BrE
/'steɪn/
AmE
/'steɪn/
verb, formal
-
to damage someone's good reputation
stain
- skvrna, poskvrna (např. na charakteru)
BrE
/'steɪn/
AmE
/'steɪn/
noun, formal
-
something that damages your reputation
stained glass
- vitráž, vitrážové sklo
BrE
/ˌsteɪnd'glɑ:s/
AmE
/ˌsteɪnd'glæs/
noun
-
coloured glass pieces assembled into decorative designs
sophomore slump
- polevení v druhém ročníku, krize v druhém ročníku
BrE
/ˌsɒfmɔ:'slʌmp/
AmE
/ˌsɑ:fmɔ:r'slʌmp/
noun
-
a situation in which a students feel a bit down or struggle more in their second year of school, like college or high school, after having a good start in their first year