Unit 6 Flashcards

1
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Access

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noun - a way of entering or reaching a place
Přístup

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adjustable

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adjective - that can be moved to different positions or changed in shape or size
Nastavitelný

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admit

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verb – to take somebody to a hospital or other institution where they can receive special care
Přijmout

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agricultural labourer

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noun [C] - farm worker
Zemědělský dělník

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assembly worker

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noun [C] - factory worker whose job is to put together parts of a product
Dělník na montážní lince

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awkward

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adjective - not graceful; not comfortable
Nešikovný, nepříjemný

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blame

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verb – to think or say that somebody or something is responsible for something bad
Vinit, Obviňovat

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break (a rule)

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verb – to not follow a rule
Porušit pravidlo

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Cable

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noun [C] - a set of wires covered in plastic or rubber, that carries electricity, telephone signals, etc.
Kabel

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clearance

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noun – the removal of things which are not wanted
Výprodej, vyklízení

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Complain

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verb – to say that you are annoyed, unhappy or not satisfied about someone or something

Stěžovat si

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comply with

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verb – to obey a rule, an order, etc.
Splňovat, vyhovět

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construction worker

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noun [C]- someone whose job involves building roads, bridges or buildings
Stavební dělník

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courier

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noun [C] - a person or a company whose job is to take packages or important papers somewhere
Kurýr

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damaged

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adjective - harmed or spoilt
Poškozený

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designated

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adjective - officially given a particular character or function
Určený, vyhrazení

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Ensure

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verb – to make sure that something happens or is definite
Zajistit

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extinguish

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verb – to make a fire or cigarette stop burning
Uhasit

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extinguisher

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noun [C]- a metal container with water or chemicals inside for putting out small fires
Hasící přístroj

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eye strain

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noun – condition of the eyes caused, for example, by a long period of reading or looking at a computer screen
NÁMAHA OČÍ

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fatal

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adjective - causing or ending in death
Smrtelný, osudný

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forearm

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noun [C]- the part of the arm between elbow and the wrist
Předloktí

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Fracture

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noun [C] - a break in a bone or other hard material
Zlomenina

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hazard

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noun – a thing that can be dangerous or cause damage
Hazard, riziko

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horizontal

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adjective - flat and level; going across and parallel to the ground rather than going up and down
Horizontální

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injury

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noun [C] - harm done to a person or to an animal’s body, for example, in an accident
Zranění

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Install

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verb – to fix equipment or furniture into position so that it can be used
Instalovat

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keyboard

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noun [C] - the set of keys for operating a computer or typewriter
Klávesnice

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layout

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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

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legal

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adjective - allowed or required by law
Legální

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legislation

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noun – law or a set of laws passed by a parliament

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mouse

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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

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Obligation

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noun [C] - something which you must do because you have promised, because of a law, etc.
Závazek, povinnost

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Obstuction

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noun [C] - something blocking a road, an entrance, etc.
Překážka

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ozone

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noun - a poisonous gas with a strong smell that is a form of oxygen
Ozón

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procedure

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noun [C] - a way of doing something, especially the usual or correct way
POSTUP, PROCEDURA

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posture

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noun [C] - the position in which you hold your body when standing or sitting
Postoj

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power point

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noun [C] - a device in a wall which you put a plug into in order to connect
Zásuvka

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prescribe

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verb – to tell somebody to take a particular medicine or have a particular treatment; to write a prescription for a particular medicine
Předepsat

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productive

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adjective - doing or achieving a lot
Produktivní

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prolonged

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adjective - continuing for a long time
Prodloužený

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protective device

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noun [C] - an object or a piece of equipment which has been designed to provide protection
Ochranné zařízení, pojistka

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reassure

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verb – to say or do something that makes somebody less frightened or worried.
Uklidnit, ubezpečit

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44
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recommendation

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noun – an official suggestion about the best thing to do
Doporučení

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45
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regulation

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noun [C] - an official rule made by government or some other authority

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46
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repetitive

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sdjective - saying or doing the same thing many times, so that it becomes boring
Opakovaný

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repetitive strain injury

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noun [C] - muscle pain caused by repeating the same movement frequently
Zranění z opakovaného přetěžování

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Risk

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noun [C] - a person or thing which is likely to cause problems or danger at some time in the future
Risk

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slip

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verb – to slide a short distance accidentally so that you fall or nearly fall
Uklouznout

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slippery

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adjective - difficult to stand or move on, because it’s smooth, wet or polished
Kluzký

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standards

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noun pl. - officially agreed levels of quality for products, or services
Normy

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52
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storeroom

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noun [C] - a room used for storing things
Sklad, zásobárna

53
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stressful

A

adjective - causing a lot of anxiety and worry
Stresující

54
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subsequent

A

adjective - happening after something else
Následný

55
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Tile

A

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

56
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Toner

A

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

57
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trailing

A

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

58
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trap

A

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

59
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(be) trapped

A

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

60
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trip

A

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

61
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uneven

A

adjective - not level, smooth or flat

Usage: Uneven floor surfaces can also be the cause of trips and falls.

NEROVNÝ

62
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ventilation

A

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

63
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wastepaper bin

A

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

64
Q

workstation

A

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

65
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noun - a way of entering or reaching a place
Přístup

A

Access

66
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adjective - that can be moved to different positions or changed in shape or size
Nastavitelný

A

adjustable

67
Q

verb – to take somebody to a hospital or other institution where they can receive special care
Přijmout

A

admit

68
Q

noun [C] - farm worker
Zemědělský dělník

A

agricultural labourer

69
Q

noun [C] - factory worker whose job is to put together parts of a product
Dělník na montážní lince

A

assembly worker

70
Q

adjective - not graceful; not comfortable
Nešikovný, nepříjemný

A

awkward

71
Q

verb – to think or say that somebody or something is responsible for something bad
Vinit, Obviňovat

A

blame

72
Q

verb – to not follow a rule
Porušit pravidlo

A

break (a rule)

73
Q

noun [C] - a set of wires covered in plastic or rubber, that carries electricity, telephone signals, etc.
Kabel

A

Cable

74
Q

noun – the removal of things which are not wanted
Výprodej, vyklízení

A

clearance

75
Q

verb – to say that you are annoyed, unhappy or not satisfied about someone or something

Stěžovat si

A

Complain

76
Q

verb – to obey a rule, an order, etc.
Splňovat, vyhovět

A

comply with

77
Q

noun [C]- someone whose job involves building roads, bridges or buildings
Stavební dělník

A

construction worker

78
Q

noun [C] - a person or a company whose job is to take packages or important papers somewhere
Kurýr

A

courier

79
Q

adjective - harmed or spoilt
Poškozený

A

damaged

80
Q

adjective - officially given a particular character or function
Určený, vyhrazení

A

designated

81
Q

verb – to make sure that something happens or is definite
Zajistit

A

Ensure

82
Q

verb – to make a fire or cigarette stop burning
Uhasit

A

extinguish

83
Q

noun [C]- a metal container with water or chemicals inside for putting out small fires
Hasící přístroj

A

extinguisher

84
Q

noun – condition of the eyes caused, for example, by a long period of reading or looking at a computer screen
NÁMAHA OČÍ

A

eye strain

85
Q

adjective - causing or ending in death
Smrtelný, osudný

A

fatal

86
Q

noun [C]- the part of the arm between elbow and the wrist
Předloktí

A

forearm

87
Q

noun [C] - a break in a bone or other hard material
Zlomenina

A

Fracture

88
Q

noun – a thing that can be dangerous or cause damage
Hazard, riziko

A

hazard

89
Q

adjective - flat and level; going across and parallel to the ground rather than going up and down
Horizontální

A

horizontal

90
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noun [C] - harm done to a person or to an animal’s body, for example, in an accident
Zranění

A

injury

91
Q

verb – to fix equipment or furniture into position so that it can be used
Instalovat

A

Install

92
Q

noun [C] - the set of keys for operating a computer or typewriter
Klávesnice

A

keyboard

93
Q

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

A

layout

94
Q

adjective - allowed or required by law
Legální

A

legal

95
Q

noun – law or a set of laws passed by a parliament

A

legislation

96
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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

A

mouse

97
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noun [C] - something which you must do because you have promised, because of a law, etc.
Závazek, povinnost

A

Obligation

98
Q

noun [C] - something blocking a road, an entrance, etc.
Překážka

A

Obstuction

99
Q

noun - a poisonous gas with a strong smell that is a form of oxygen
Ozón

A

ozone

100
Q

noun [C] - a way of doing something, especially the usual or correct way
POSTUP, PROCEDURA

A

procedure

101
Q

noun [C] - the position in which you hold your body when standing or sitting
Postoj

A

posture

102
Q

noun [C] - a device in a wall which you put a plug into in order to connect
Zásuvka

A

power point

103
Q

verb – to tell somebody to take a particular medicine or have a particular treatment; to write a prescription for a particular medicine
Předepsat

A

prescribe

104
Q

adjective - doing or achieving a lot
Produktivní

A

productive

105
Q

adjective - continuing for a long time
Prodloužený

A

prolonged

106
Q

noun [C] - an object or a piece of equipment which has been designed to provide protection
Ochranné zařízení, pojistka

A

protective device

107
Q

verb – to say or do something that makes somebody less frightened or worried.
Uklidnit, ubezpečit

A

reassure

108
Q

noun – an official suggestion about the best thing to do
Doporučení

A

recommendation

109
Q

noun [C] - an official rule made by government or some other authority

A

regulation

110
Q

sdjective - saying or doing the same thing many times, so that it becomes boring
Opakovaný

A

repetitive

111
Q

noun [C] - muscle pain caused by repeating the same movement frequently
Zranění z opakovaného přetěžování

A

repetitive strain injury

112
Q

noun [C] - a person or thing which is likely to cause problems or danger at some time in the future
Risk

A

Risk

113
Q

verb – to slide a short distance accidentally so that you fall or nearly fall
Uklouznout

A

slip

114
Q

adjective - difficult to stand or move on, because it’s smooth, wet or polished
Kluzký

A

slippery

115
Q

noun pl. - officially agreed levels of quality for products, or services
Normy

A

standards

116
Q

noun [C] - a room used for storing things
Sklad, zásobárna

A

storeroom

117
Q

adjective - causing a lot of anxiety and worry
Stresující

A

stressful

118
Q

adjective - happening after something else
Následný

A

subsequent

119
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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

A

Tile

120
Q

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

A

Toner

121
Q

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

A

trailing

122
Q

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

A

trap

123
Q

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

A

(be) trapped

124
Q

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

A

trip

125
Q

adjective - not level, smooth or flat

Usage: Uneven floor surfaces can also be the cause of trips and falls.

NEROVNÝ

A

uneven

126
Q

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

A

ventilation

127
Q

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

A

wastepaper bin

128
Q

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

A

workstation