Kniha Total English - Středně pokročilý - Unit 9 - Reference

to formally request something, such as a place at a university, a job, etc.

žádat, podat žádost

to give work to someone and pay them

zaměstnat, najmout

an increase in salary or wages that an employee receives from their employer

zvýšení platu, nárůst mzdy

to move to a higher position or rank

povýšit, podporovat

a position or job that is available

volné místo, pozice

the extra hours a person works at their job

přesčasy, extra hodiny

an extra benefit, advantage, or privilege that one receives in addition to one's salary due to one's job

výhoda, přídavek

a letter written by a former employer about a former employee who has applied for a new job, giving information about them

reference, doporučení

working for oneself rather than for another

živnostník, nezávislý

a flexible work schedule in which employees can set their own working hours within a certain framework or range of hours

flexibilní pracovní doba, flexitime

an individual who works independently without having a long-term contract with companies

freelancer, nezávislý pracovník

feeling irritated or slightly angry

naštvaný, rozčilený

causing slight anger

obtěžující, irritující

feeling extremely tired physically or mentally, often due to a lack of sleep

vyčerpaný, unavený

causing one to feel very tired and out of energy

vyčerpávající, únavný

a small piece of paper showing the foods and drinks that we have ordered in a restaurant, cafe, etc. and the amount that we have to pay

účet, faktura

thin slices of potato that are fried or baked until crispy and eaten as a snack

brambůrky, chipsy

thin slices of potato that have been cooked in hot oil until they are crispy and golden brown

hranolky, smažené brambory

a story that we can watch on a screen, like a TV or in a theater, with moving pictures and sound

film, snímek

a story told through a series of moving pictures with sound, usually watched via television or in a cinema

film, kina

a liquid fuel that is used in internal combustion engines such as car engines, etc.

benzín, palivo

the official service or system responsible for delivering letters, parcels, and other mail to their intended recipients

pošta, poštovní služba

a ticket for a journey from one place to another and back again

zpáteční jízdenka, jízdenka tam a zpět

a journey to a destination and back to the point of departure

cesta tam a zpět, zpáteční jízdenka

a city's railway system that is below the ground, usually in big cities

metro, podzemní dráha

an underground railroad system, typically in a big city

metro, podzemní dráha

having a strong desire or ambition to achieve a goal or accomplish a task

motivovaný, poháněný ambicemi

having the power to inspire or encourage action towards a goal or objective

motivující, inspirující

the sum of money that is available to a person, an organization, etc. for a particular purpose and the plan according to which it will be spent

rozpočet, finanční plán

to make a person do something through reasoning or other methods

přesvědčit, přesvědčovat

the act of assigning tasks, responsibilities, or authority to others to distribute workload in a way that maximizes efficiency, productivity, and effectiveness

delegování, pověření

healthy and strong, especially due to regular physical exercise or balanced diet

fit, v kondici

capable of adjusting easily to different situations, circumstances, or needs

flexibilní, přizpůsobivý

to find an answer or solution to a question or problem

vyřešit, řešit

the mental or physical strength that makes one continue doing something hard for a long time

vytrvalost, odolnost

a piece of printed paper that shows the amount of money a person has to pay for goods or services received

faktura, účet

a very wide road that has no intersections or cross-traffic and is designed for high-speed travel

dálnice, rychlostní silnice

a controlled-access highway that has no intersections or cross-traffic and is designed for high-speed travel

dálnice, rychlostní silnice

a cellular phone or cell phone; ‌a phone without any wires and with access to a cellular radio system that we can carry with us and use anywhere

mobilní telefon, mobil

a phone that we can carry with us and use anywhere because it has no wires

mobilní telefon, gsm telefon

a document that summarizes a person's academic and work history, often used in job applications or academic pursuits

životopis, CV