a big fish in a little pond - velká ryba v malém rybníce

phrase - a person that is important in a small group of people but is not known outside that group

 

Chinese whispers - tichá pošta (přeneseně), překrucování informací, zkreslené předávání zpráv

noun - the process by which information becomes increasingly inaccurate or distorted as it is passed from one person to another

censor - cenzor, kontrolor obsahu

noun - a person who examines books, movies, letters, etc., and removes or suppresses parts considered offensive, immoral, or politically unacceptable

brisk - věcný, rázný, rychlý, svižný

adjective - (of a person, manner or voice) showing a lot of activity and energy; wanting to have things done quickly

delivery service - doručovací služba, donášková služba

noun - a company or system that takes goods, packages, or letters to the person or place they are meant for

overseer - dohled, dohlížitel, dozorce, pracovní dohled

noun - a person who is in charge of overseeing the operations of a particular task or a group of workers

usher - uvaděč, ceremoniář

noun - a person who lets people inside or shows them where to sit (e.g. at a wedding, theater, reception 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.

 

seedy - pochybný, zanedbaný, špinavý, zpustlý, nevalné pověsti (člověk, místo)

adjective, informal - a person or a place that is dirty and unpleasant and may be connected with illegal or immoral activities

retiree - důchodce, penzista

noun, American English - a person who has reached a certain age, does not work anymore and gets money regularly from the government