Unit 6 Flashcards
Access
noun - a way of entering or reaching a place
Přístup
adjustable
adjective - that can be moved to different positions or changed in shape or size
Nastavitelný
admit
verb – to take somebody to a hospital or other institution where they can receive special care
Přijmout
agricultural labourer
noun [C] - farm worker
Zemědělský dělník
assembly worker
noun [C] - factory worker whose job is to put together parts of a product
Dělník na montážní lince
awkward
adjective - not graceful; not comfortable
Nešikovný, nepříjemný
blame
verb – to think or say that somebody or something is responsible for something bad
Vinit, Obviňovat
break (a rule)
verb – to not follow a rule
Porušit pravidlo
Cable
noun [C] - a set of wires covered in plastic or rubber, that carries electricity, telephone signals, etc.
Kabel
clearance
noun – the removal of things which are not wanted
Výprodej, vyklízení
Complain
verb – to say that you are annoyed, unhappy or not satisfied about someone or something
Stěžovat si
comply with
verb – to obey a rule, an order, etc.
Splňovat, vyhovět
construction worker
noun [C]- someone whose job involves building roads, bridges or buildings
Stavební dělník
courier
noun [C] - a person or a company whose job is to take packages or important papers somewhere
Kurýr
damaged
adjective - harmed or spoilt
Poškozený
designated
adjective - officially given a particular character or function
Určený, vyhrazení
Ensure
verb – to make sure that something happens or is definite
Zajistit
extinguish
verb – to make a fire or cigarette stop burning
Uhasit
extinguisher
noun [C]- a metal container with water or chemicals inside for putting out small fires
Hasící přístroj
eye strain
noun – condition of the eyes caused, for example, by a long period of reading or looking at a computer screen
NÁMAHA OČÍ
fatal
adjective - causing or ending in death
Smrtelný, osudný
forearm
noun [C]- the part of the arm between elbow and the wrist
Předloktí
Fracture
noun [C] - a break in a bone or other hard material
Zlomenina
hazard
noun – a thing that can be dangerous or cause damage
Hazard, riziko
horizontal
adjective - flat and level; going across and parallel to the ground rather than going up and down
Horizontální
injury
noun [C] - harm done to a person or to an animal’s body, for example, in an accident
Zranění
Install
verb – to fix equipment or furniture into position so that it can be used
Instalovat
keyboard
noun [C] - the set of keys for operating a computer or typewriter
Klávesnice
layout
noun [C] - the way in which the parts of something such as the page of a book, a garden or a building are arranged
Rozvržení, dispozice
legal
adjective - allowed or required by law
Legální
legislation
noun – law or a set of laws passed by a parliament
mouse
noun [C]- a small device which is moved by hand across the surface to control the movement of the cursor or a computer screen
Myš
Obligation
noun [C] - something which you must do because you have promised, because of a law, etc.
Závazek, povinnost
Obstuction
noun [C] - something blocking a road, an entrance, etc.
Překážka
ozone
noun - a poisonous gas with a strong smell that is a form of oxygen
Ozón
procedure
noun [C] - a way of doing something, especially the usual or correct way
POSTUP, PROCEDURA
posture
noun [C] - the position in which you hold your body when standing or sitting
Postoj
power point
noun [C] - a device in a wall which you put a plug into in order to connect
Zásuvka
prescribe
verb – to tell somebody to take a particular medicine or have a particular treatment; to write a prescription for a particular medicine
Předepsat
productive
adjective - doing or achieving a lot
Produktivní
prolonged
adjective - continuing for a long time
Prodloužený
protective device
noun [C] - an object or a piece of equipment which has been designed to provide protection
Ochranné zařízení, pojistka
reassure
verb – to say or do something that makes somebody less frightened or worried.
Uklidnit, ubezpečit
recommendation
noun – an official suggestion about the best thing to do
Doporučení
regulation
noun [C] - an official rule made by government or some other authority
repetitive
sdjective - saying or doing the same thing many times, so that it becomes boring
Opakovaný
repetitive strain injury
noun [C] - muscle pain caused by repeating the same movement frequently
Zranění z opakovaného přetěžování
Risk
noun [C] - a person or thing which is likely to cause problems or danger at some time in the future
Risk
slip
verb – to slide a short distance accidentally so that you fall or nearly fall
Uklouznout
slippery
adjective - difficult to stand or move on, because it’s smooth, wet or polished
Kluzký
standards
noun pl. - officially agreed levels of quality for products, or services
Normy
storeroom
noun [C] - a room used for storing things
Sklad, zásobárna
stressful
adjective - causing a lot of anxiety and worry
Stresující
subsequent
adjective - happening after something else
Následný
Tile
noun [C] - a flat, usually squared piece of baked clay, carpet or other material which is used in rows for covering wall and floors
Dlaždice
Toner
toner noun [C] - a type of ink used in machines which print photocopies
Usage: Oh no, the photocopier has run out of toner again and the IT is always so slow to replace the cartridge.
TONER
trailing
adjective - hanging downwards over something or along the floor
Usage: Trailing cables are always a potential hazard because people can easily trip over them.
VLEČENÝ
trap
noun [C] - a device or enclosure designed to catch and retain animals, typically by allowing entry but not exit or by catching hold of a part of the body
Usage: A lack of adequate ventilation in enclosed areas, such as vats and containers, can create a potential death trap for the people working in them. This is known as asphyxiation.
PAST
(be) trapped
verb – to keep somebody in a dangerous place that they want to get out of but cannot
Usage: The miners were trapped inside the collapsed mine and it took the rescue team 15 hours to get them out.
BÝT V PASTI
trip
verb – to catch your foot on something and fall or almost fall
Usage: We have repaired the broken tiles because last week an employee tripped on the tiles and injured himself badly.
ZAKOPNOUT
uneven
adjective - not level, smooth or flat
Usage: Uneven floor surfaces can also be the cause of trips and falls.
NEROVNÝ
ventilation
noun [C] - the state of having fresh air entering and moving around a room, a building, etc.
Usage: We must provide good ventilation and a regular supply of fresh air for the employees working in the spray painting workshop.
VENTILACE
wastepaper bin
noun [C] - a container for paper which is not wanted and is to be thrown away
Usage: It is strictly forbidden to throw food in the wastepaper bins.
ODPADKOVÝ KOŠ NA PAPÍR
workstation
noun [C] - the desk and a computer at which a person works
Usage: The new hot desking system will reduce the number of workstations that we need in the office.
Pracoviště
noun - a way of entering or reaching a place
Přístup
Access
adjective - that can be moved to different positions or changed in shape or size
Nastavitelný
adjustable
verb – to take somebody to a hospital or other institution where they can receive special care
Přijmout
admit
noun [C] - farm worker
Zemědělský dělník
agricultural labourer
noun [C] - factory worker whose job is to put together parts of a product
Dělník na montážní lince
assembly worker
adjective - not graceful; not comfortable
Nešikovný, nepříjemný
awkward
verb – to think or say that somebody or something is responsible for something bad
Vinit, Obviňovat
blame
verb – to not follow a rule
Porušit pravidlo
break (a rule)
noun [C] - a set of wires covered in plastic or rubber, that carries electricity, telephone signals, etc.
Kabel
Cable
noun – the removal of things which are not wanted
Výprodej, vyklízení
clearance
verb – to say that you are annoyed, unhappy or not satisfied about someone or something
Stěžovat si
Complain
verb – to obey a rule, an order, etc.
Splňovat, vyhovět
comply with
noun [C]- someone whose job involves building roads, bridges or buildings
Stavební dělník
construction worker
noun [C] - a person or a company whose job is to take packages or important papers somewhere
Kurýr
courier
adjective - harmed or spoilt
Poškozený
damaged
adjective - officially given a particular character or function
Určený, vyhrazení
designated
verb – to make sure that something happens or is definite
Zajistit
Ensure
verb – to make a fire or cigarette stop burning
Uhasit
extinguish
noun [C]- a metal container with water or chemicals inside for putting out small fires
Hasící přístroj
extinguisher
noun – condition of the eyes caused, for example, by a long period of reading or looking at a computer screen
NÁMAHA OČÍ
eye strain
adjective - causing or ending in death
Smrtelný, osudný
fatal
noun [C]- the part of the arm between elbow and the wrist
Předloktí
forearm
noun [C] - a break in a bone or other hard material
Zlomenina
Fracture
noun – a thing that can be dangerous or cause damage
Hazard, riziko
hazard
adjective - flat and level; going across and parallel to the ground rather than going up and down
Horizontální
horizontal
noun [C] - harm done to a person or to an animal’s body, for example, in an accident
Zranění
injury
verb – to fix equipment or furniture into position so that it can be used
Instalovat
Install
noun [C] - the set of keys for operating a computer or typewriter
Klávesnice
keyboard
noun [C] - the way in which the parts of something such as the page of a book, a garden or a building are arranged
Rozvržení, dispozice
layout
adjective - allowed or required by law
Legální
legal
noun – law or a set of laws passed by a parliament
legislation
noun [C]- a small device which is moved by hand across the surface to control the movement of the cursor or a computer screen
Myš
mouse
noun [C] - something which you must do because you have promised, because of a law, etc.
Závazek, povinnost
Obligation
noun [C] - something blocking a road, an entrance, etc.
Překážka
Obstuction
noun - a poisonous gas with a strong smell that is a form of oxygen
Ozón
ozone
noun [C] - a way of doing something, especially the usual or correct way
POSTUP, PROCEDURA
procedure
noun [C] - the position in which you hold your body when standing or sitting
Postoj
posture
noun [C] - a device in a wall which you put a plug into in order to connect
Zásuvka
power point
verb – to tell somebody to take a particular medicine or have a particular treatment; to write a prescription for a particular medicine
Předepsat
prescribe
adjective - doing or achieving a lot
Produktivní
productive
adjective - continuing for a long time
Prodloužený
prolonged
noun [C] - an object or a piece of equipment which has been designed to provide protection
Ochranné zařízení, pojistka
protective device
verb – to say or do something that makes somebody less frightened or worried.
Uklidnit, ubezpečit
reassure
noun – an official suggestion about the best thing to do
Doporučení
recommendation
noun [C] - an official rule made by government or some other authority
regulation
sdjective - saying or doing the same thing many times, so that it becomes boring
Opakovaný
repetitive
noun [C] - muscle pain caused by repeating the same movement frequently
Zranění z opakovaného přetěžování
repetitive strain injury
noun [C] - a person or thing which is likely to cause problems or danger at some time in the future
Risk
Risk
verb – to slide a short distance accidentally so that you fall or nearly fall
Uklouznout
slip
adjective - difficult to stand or move on, because it’s smooth, wet or polished
Kluzký
slippery
noun pl. - officially agreed levels of quality for products, or services
Normy
standards
noun [C] - a room used for storing things
Sklad, zásobárna
storeroom
adjective - causing a lot of anxiety and worry
Stresující
stressful
adjective - happening after something else
Následný
subsequent
noun [C] - a flat, usually squared piece of baked clay, carpet or other material which is used in rows for covering wall and floors
Dlaždice
Tile
toner noun [C] - a type of ink used in machines which print photocopies
Usage: Oh no, the photocopier has run out of toner again and the IT is always so slow to replace the cartridge.
TONER
Toner
adjective - hanging downwards over something or along the floor
Usage: Trailing cables are always a potential hazard because people can easily trip over them.
VLEČENÝ
trailing
noun [C] - a device or enclosure designed to catch and retain animals, typically by allowing entry but not exit or by catching hold of a part of the body
Usage: A lack of adequate ventilation in enclosed areas, such as vats and containers, can create a potential death trap for the people working in them. This is known as asphyxiation.
PAST
trap
verb – to keep somebody in a dangerous place that they want to get out of but cannot
Usage: The miners were trapped inside the collapsed mine and it took the rescue team 15 hours to get them out.
BÝT V PASTI
(be) trapped
verb – to catch your foot on something and fall or almost fall
Usage: We have repaired the broken tiles because last week an employee tripped on the tiles and injured himself badly.
ZAKOPNOUT
trip
adjective - not level, smooth or flat
Usage: Uneven floor surfaces can also be the cause of trips and falls.
NEROVNÝ
uneven
noun [C] - the state of having fresh air entering and moving around a room, a building, etc.
Usage: We must provide good ventilation and a regular supply of fresh air for the employees working in the spray painting workshop.
VENTILACE
ventilation
noun [C] - a container for paper which is not wanted and is to be thrown away
Usage: It is strictly forbidden to throw food in the wastepaper bins.
ODPADKOVÝ KOŠ NA PAPÍR
wastepaper bin
noun [C] - the desk and a computer at which a person works
Usage: The new hot desking system will reduce the number of workstations that we need in the office.
Pracoviště
workstation
