be allowed to - smět, mít svolení, mít dovoleno

verb - to have the permission to do something

macaw - papoušek, ara

noun - a type of a parrot, especially one from Central or South America

cockatiel - korela, korela chocholatá

noun - a small type of Australian parrot often kept as a pet

cockatoo - kakadu, papoušek kakadu

noun - a type of a parrot recognisable by a prominent crest

 

tough nut to crack - oříšek, tvrdý oříšek (těžký úkol, problém)

noun - a problem or situation that is difficult to deal with

 

fasten on - upřít (např. zrak či pozornost) na

verb - to direct something toward something (sight, attention etc.)

administrative assistant - asistent administrativy, zástupce pro administrativu

noun - a person whose job involves managing calendars, scheduling appointments, coordinating meetings, drafting correspondence, answering phone calls, managing emails etc.

 

atrocious - otřesný, strašný, příšerný

adjective - extremely bad

romantically - romanticky

adverb - in a way that affects your emotions; connected with love

 

Romantic - romantický

adjective - connected with the artistic and literary movement that originated in Europe in the late 18th and early 19th centuries characterized by a focus on emotion, individualism, imagination, and the celebration of nature

 

Romanticism - romantismus

noun - an artistic and literary movement that originated in Europe in the late 18th and early 19th centuries characterized by a focus on emotion, individualism, imagination, and the celebration of nature

 

crossly - naštvaně, podrážděně, nazlobeně

adverb, British English - in an angry or annoyed way

 

middle name - charakteristický rys

noun - a characteristic or trait that is so closely associated with someone that it might as well be a part of their name

 

cur - podvraťák, čokl

noun, dated - a disapproving word for a dog, especially aggressive one, undesirable one

 

sew up - zajistit si (dohodu, kontrakt, vítězství apod.)

verb, informal - to manage to arrange a business agreement or plan