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pilot n /ˈpaɪlət/ pilot/-ka Mina dreamed of becoming an airline pilot.<br />
playground n /ˈpleɪɡraʊnd/ hřiště The children were allowed into the playground at<br />
lunch time.<br />
postman n /ˈpəʊstmən/ listonoš/-ka Rajendra is a postman. He gets up at 4 a.m.<br />
prepare v /prɪˈpeə(r)/ připravit (se) Bo helped me prepare for the exam.<br />
provided conj /prəˈvaɪdɪd/ pokud She agreed to move abroad provided that her family<br />
could go with her.<br />
pyjamas n pl /pəˈdʒɑːməz/ pyžamo You can’t wear your pyjamas to work.<br />
qualified adj /ˈkwɒlɪfaɪd/ kvalifikovaný Edward is a fully qualified doctor.<br />
read (sth) out phr v /red aʊt/ přečíst nahlas Can you read out the instructions please?<br />
receptionist n /rɪˈsepʃənɪst/ recepční The hotel receptionist was very rude.<br />
responsibility n /rɪˌspɒnsəˈbɪləti/ (z)odpovĕdnost The ad listed the responsibilities of the job.<br />
salary n /ˈsæləri/ plat, mzda My salary is paid directly into my bank account.<br />
scientist n /ˈsaɪəntɪst/ vědec/vědkyně Scientists work in a laboratory.<br />
secretary n /ˈsekrətri/ sekretář/-ka Sua is the director’s personal secretary.<br />
self-employed adj /ˌself ɪmˈplɔɪd/ samostatně výdělečně<br />
činný<br />
I haven’t got a boss because I’m self-employed.<br />
staff n /stɑːf/ personál, zaměstnanci Members of staff get together for a weekly meeting.<br />
staffroom n /ˈstɑːfruːm/ sborovna The staffroom is the place where teachers sit in the<br />
breaks.<br />
studio n /ˈstjuːdiəʊ/ ateliér An artist works in a studio.<br />
surgery n /ˈsɜːdʒəri/ ordinace The local surgery has four doctors and two nurses.<br />
tax form n /ˈtæks fɔːm/ formulář daňového<br />
přiznání<br />
I have to fill in my tax form every three months.<br />
team n /tiːm/ tým He’s the captain of the football team.<br />
transport n /ˈtrænspɔːt/ doprava Do you have your own transport?<br />
turban n /ˈtɜːbən/ turban He wears a turban because the desert sun is hot.<br />
uniform n /ˈjuːnɪfɔːm/ uniforma The policeman wasn’t in uniform.<br />
valid adj /ˈvælɪd/ platný This passport is valid for one year only.<br />
VIP n /ˌviː aɪ ˈpiː/ velmi důležitá osoba VIPs can <strong>sk</strong>ip the queue at the airport.<br />
want v /wɒnt/ hledat The advertisement read – ‘Wanted – Sales Staff.’<br />
well paid adj /wel peɪd/ dobře placený Karol is well paid for his job.<br />
Unit 7 Phrases<br />
company car /ˈkʌmpəni kɑː(r)/ služební vůz<br />
dress rules /dres ruːlz/ pravidla oblékání<br />
long hours /lɒŋ ˈaʊəz/ dlouhá pracovní doba<br />
on the whole /ɒn ðə həʊl/ vcelku<br />
show somebody around /ʃəʊ ˈsʌmbədi əˈraʊnd/ provést koho čím<br />
take care of /teɪk keə(r) ɒv/ starat se o<br />
two weeks off /tuː wiːks ɒf/ dva týdny mimo (práci)<br />
Unit 8<br />
accounts manager n /əˈkaʊnts<br />
ˈmænɪdʒə(r)/<br />
vedoucí účtárny I’m the accounts manager at Columbus Bank.<br />
address book n /əˈdres bʊk/ adresář I have his contact details in my address book.<br />
Ala<strong>sk</strong>a n /əˈlæ<strong>sk</strong>ə/ Aljaška Ala<strong>sk</strong>a is very cold.<br />
amazing adj /əˈmeɪzɪŋ/ úžasný, ohromující I’ve got an amazing story to tell you.<br />
apologize v /əˈpɒlədʒaɪz/ omluvit se You’ll have to apologize to your teacher for being late.<br />
Arctic n /ˈɑːktɪk/ Arktida Adam worked for a big oil company in the Arctic.<br />
army n /ˈɑːmi/ armáda She joined the army at the age of eighteen.<br />
attachment n /əˈtætʃmənt/ příloha I will send the form as an attachment to the email.<br />
<strong>English</strong> Result Pre-intermediate Czech Wordlist © Oxford University Press 2010 16
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