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lördag, 18 maj 2024, 16:57
Startsida: OpenMoodle
Kurs: Angličtina pro pokročilé (APP)
Ordlista: WORK & LEISURE
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Trade union

labour union (AmE)

odborová organizace, odbory

The trade union is in pay negotiations with the employer.

trademark

- special symbol, design, word etc used to represent a product or firm - " abbr.

Velcro is a registered trademark.

tradesman

živnostník

Local tradesmen are objecting to plans for big new out-of-town shopping centre.

tread the boards

hrať divadlo

1. REM guitarist Peter Buck has recently been treading the boards with Kevin Kinney of Drivin 'N' Cryin. WASPS

2. But more , I shall spread your name far and wide to all parts of the country , you will be as famous as any of the actors who have trod the boards at this theatre. WASPS

3. The trio were treading the boards at Linthorpe Road Junior School , Middlesbrough , in a short play devised and performed by South Tees Community and Mental Health chiropody department. WASPS

turn over

turn over - předat, přesunout, převést
The faster US troops can turn over responsibility for keeping the peace to Panamanian forces , officials said , the better the US invasion would look to Latin Americans .
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up for grabs

there are several jobs up for grabs in the marketing department - several jobs available

up-and-coming

čoraz viac úspešný

1. If the festival is a success, it's planned to hold concerts at Sudeley every summer and promote young up-and-coming performers alongside more famous ones. BNC

2. She turned to focus her attention on the up-and-coming young band now swinging into their first number. BNC

3. Allowed to choose her hairdresser, Carole Ann Ford plumped for an up-and-coming young stylist she had known and visited for some time named Vidal Sassoon. BNC

upmarket

targeted at high-income customers

Upmarket real estate community is for instance Hampstead, England

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vacancy

volná pracovní místa

Below you can find the list of current vacancies.

variable cost

A cost of labor, material or overhead that changes according to the change in the volume of production units. Combined with fixed costs, variable costs make up the total cost of production. While the total variable cost changes with increased production, the total fixed costs stays the same.

variabliní náklady

variable cost of production materials, fuel, and so on which varies directly with the volume of output.

vicious spiral of negative profit

Tricky situation in which a company is trapped in never-ending losses and cannot turn the situation around

violate

porušit

"...to violate  a bussiness secret..."

void

neplatný

A void contract cannot be binding/enforceable.

voidable

zrušitelný

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warehouse

skladiště

We want to build many warehouses around the town.