readiness
- připravenost
BrE
/
'redinəs/
AmE
/
'redinəs/
noun
-
the state of being prepared for something
time zone
- časové pásmo
BrE
/
'taɪm zəʊn/
AmE
/
'taɪm zəʊn/
noun
-
an area that follows a uniform standard time for social, legal, and commercial purposes
chemist
- chemik
BrE
/
'kemɪst/
AmE
/
'kemɪst/
noun, British English
-
a scientist who studies chemistry
municipality
- obec, správní jednotka
BrE
/
mju:ˌnɪsɪ'pæləti/
AmE
/
mju:ˌnɪsɪ'pæləti/
noun
-
a city, town, or district with its own local government
screen saver
- spořič obrazovky
BrE
/
'skri:n seɪvə/
AmE
/
'skri:n seɪvər/
noun
-
a program that produces a moving image that replaces a computer's display, it is used to protect a computer screen
fad
- pobláznění, móda, výstřelek
BrE
/
'fæd/
AmE
/
'fæd/
noun
-
something that is only popular for a short period of time
swivel chair
- otáčecí židle
BrE
/
swɪvl 'tʃeə/
AmE
/
swɪvl 'tʃer/
noun
-
a chair that can turn around, usually used in offices
commonplace
- běžná fráze, klišé
BrE
/
'kɒmənpleɪs/
AmE
/
'kɑ:mənpleɪs/
noun, formal
-
a boring remark that is very often used
commonplace
- běžná věc, samozřejmost
BrE
/
'kɒmənpleɪs/
AmE
/
'kɑ:mənpleɪs/
noun, formal
-
an event that happens often
commonplace
- běžný, obvyklý
BrE
/
'kɒmənpleɪs/
AmE
/
'kɑ:mənpleɪs/
adjective
-
happening often; not unusual
well done
- dobře propečený
BrE
/
ˌwel 'dʌn/
AmE
/
ˌwel 'dʌn/
adjective
-
(of meat) cooked completely so that it does not have any red part
charity shop
- charitativní obchod, bazar
BrE
/
'tʃærəti ʃɒp/
AmE
/
'tʃærəti ʃɑ:p/
noun
-
a shop that sells used goods, that are donated by people, to raise money for a charity
distinct
- odlišný, jiný
BrE
/
dɪ'stɪŋkt/
AmE
/
dɪ'stɪŋkt/
adjective
-
clearly different
patterned
- vzorovaný
BrE
/
'pætənd/
AmE
/
'pætərnd/
adjective
-
covered with a pattern or design
uphold
- prosazovat, dodržovat
BrE
/
ʌp'həʊld/
AmE
/
ʌp'həʊld/
verb
-
to support a principle, law, or decision that you think is right