unit 5 Flashcards
budíček (telefonem v hotelu)
alarm call
= a phone call from hotel reception that wakes you up at a particular time
omluva
apology
= a statement from somenone saying that they are sorry that they cannot go to a meeting
základ
basis
= a way or method of doing something: on a regular basis
boom, vzestup, konjunktura
boom
= a sudden major increase in trade, profits, etc in a particular country or region
bankomat
cashpoint
= a machine that gives you money when you put a bank card into it. The American word is ATM
zaregistrovat se v hotelu, ubytovat se (formálně)
check sb into
= to say who you are when you arrive at a hotel so that you can be given a key for your room
navazující na spojení (při cestování)
connection
= a train, bus or plane that allows you to continue a journey after you arrive by a different train, bus or plane
plný lidí, přecpaný
crowded
= containing a lot of people, especially too many
odletová hala
departure lounge
= a large room in an airport where you sit and wait before going onto a plane
destinace, cíl cesty
destination
= the place where someone or something is going
děsit se něčeho
dread
= to feel very worried about something that might happen or something that is going to happen
vysadit (z auta)
drop sb off
= to take someone or something to a particular place, usually by car, as you travel to a different place
hrozně moc chtít
dying (be dying to do)
= to be extremely eager to have or do something
ušní ucpávky
earplug
= a small piece of plastic or rubber that you put in your ear to keep noise or water out
tykat
call by first name
= be friendly or familiar with someone
proudit
flow
= if a supply of something flows, it continues without
stopping
osvěžit se
freshen up
= to wash your hands and face and make yourself cleaner and tidier
vypadnout od někoho, odněkud
get away from
= to escape from a person or place
během letu
in-flight
= provided for passengers flying in an aircraft
jet lag
jet lag
= the feeling of being very tired and sometimes confused because you have travelled quickly on a plane across parts of the world where the time is different
čtvrť
neighbourhood
= a particular area of a city or town
balit (kufry)
pack
= to put your possessions into a bag, case or box so that you can take or send them somewhere
penthouse
penthouse
= an expensive flat at the top of a tall building in a fashionable area of a city
nemovitosti
real estate
= the business of buying and selling land and property
přesunout, přestěhovat (firmu, sídlo)
relocate
= to move to a different place, or to make someone or
something do this
připravený, nachystaný
set, be set for sth
= be ready for sth
uvíznout
stuck, get/be stuck
= caught or held in a position so that you cannot move
trendy, módní
trendy
= extremely fashionable, but often silly or annoying