station
- stanice (policejní), policejní stanice
BrE
/
'steɪʃn/
AmE
/
'steɪʃn/
noun
-
a building where the police work, where you can find help, where criminals are brought etc.
wind up
- natáhnout (hodiny apod.)
BrE
/
ˌwaɪnd'ʌp/
AmE
/
ˌwaɪnd'ʌp/
verb
-
to make something work by turning something round and round, e.g. a clock, a toy etc.
retirement
- odchod do důchodu, odchod do penze
BrE
/
rɪ'taɪəment/
AmE
/
rɪ'taɪərment/
noun
-
the time when a person stops going to work because of having reached a certain age
police department
- policejní stanice
BrE
/
pə'li:sdɪˌpɑ:tmənt/
AmE
/
pə'li:sdɪˌpɑ:rtmənt/
noun
-
a building where the police work, where you can find help, where criminals are brought etc.
motivate
- motivovat
BrE
/
'mɒtɪveɪt/
AmE
/
'mɑ:t̬əveɪt/
verb
-
to give someone the feeling that they want to achieve something, which makes them work hard
modelling
- modeling
BrE
/
'mɒdəlɪŋ/
AmE
/
'mɑ:dəlɪŋ/
noun
-
to work of a person showing clothes at fashion shows, posing for photographers and cameras etc.
subcontractor
- subdodavatel
BrE
/
ˌsʌbkən'træktə/
AmE
/
ˌsʌb'kɑ:nˌtræktər/
noun
-
a person or a company that does part of the work given to another person or company
sick leave
- nemocenská, neschopenka (časové období)
BrE
/
'sɪk ˌli:v/
AmE
/
'sɪk ˌli:v/
noun
-
a period of time you do not go to work because of an illness, injury, disease etc.
maternity leave
- mateřská (dovolená)
BrE
/
mə'tɜ:nəti ˌli:v/
AmE
/
mə'tɜ:rnɪt̬i ˌli:v/
noun
-
a period of paid absence from work in the weeks before and after a woman gives birth
payslip
- výplatní páska
BrE
/
'peɪslɪp/
AmE
/
'peɪslɪp/
noun, British English
-
a piece of paper that an employee always gets with the money they are paid for work
hire
- najmout si, pronajmout si
BrE
/
'haɪə/
AmE
/
'haɪər/
verb
-
to give somebody money to work for you; to pay for using something for a short time
window
- okno (počítačové)
BrE
/
'wɪndəʊ/
AmE
/
'wɪndoʊ/
noun
-
an area that opens on the screen where you can view things or work with files etc.
sick pay
- nemocenská
BrE
/
'sɪk peɪ/
AmE
/
'sɪk peɪ/
noun
-
the money that you get from your employer because you are ill and not able to work
packed lunch
- svačinový box, obědový box
BrE
/
ˌpækt 'lʌntʃ/
AmE
/
ˌpækt 'lʌntʃ/
noun, British English
-
a light meal put in a container, that is prepared at home and eaten at work, school, etc.
housework
- domácí práce, práce (domácí)
BrE
/
'haʊswɜ:k/
AmE
/
'haʊswɜ:rk/
noun
-
the kind of work that must be done in a household, such as washing up, ironing, cleaning etc.