adult - dospělý

adjective - of age, grown-up

 

young adult - adolescent, mladý dospělý

noun - a person in their late teens or early twenties

 

vote in - zvolit (do funkce)

verb - to elect somebody for a particular position

 

make the bed - ustlat postel

verb - to arrange the sheets and blankets on a bed

 

business partner - obchodní partner

noun - an organisation that shares business with another organisation

 

retina - sítnice (oka)

noun - a layer of tissue at the back of the eye that receives light and sends pictures of what the eye sees to the brain

 

call centre - telefonické centrum

noun, British English - an office in which a lot of employees work using phones, for example providing information to customers, or taking customers’ orders

 

Slovenian - slovinština

noun - the language of the Slovenians

 

Slovenian - slovinský

adjective - relating to Slovenia

 

Slovenian - Slovinec

noun - a person from Slovenia

seamstress - švadlena, krejčová

noun - a woman who is good at sewing or whose job sewing and making clothes

see-through - průhledný, průsvitný

adjective - so thin you can see through it, usually of cloth

 

excel - vynikat, excelovat

verb - to be very good at something

 

coursebook - učebnice

noun - a book used by students regularly on a particular course of study

 

tourist office - turistická kancelář, informace

noun - an office that provides tourists with information on interesting things to see and do in the local area