courier - kurýr, poslíček

noun - a person or a company whose job is to deliver packages or documents to someone

pig-headed - paličatý, umíněný, tvrdohlavý

adjective - very stubborn, refusing to change opinion or decisions, not willing to do what people want

 

squeeze in - vmáčknout, vtlačit (časově), udělat si čas (na někoho)

verb - to give someone your time or to meet with someone although you are very busy

repent - kát se, litovat (čeho)

verb, formal - to feel sorry that you've done something wrong and try not to do it again

 

lobby - lobbovat

verb - to try to persuade powerful people that a particular thing should or should not happen

 

keep in - držet (někoho někde), nepustit (někoho) ven

verb - to make somebody stay in a place, not to allow somebody leave or go home

Father Christmas - Otec Vánoc, Ježíšek, Santa

noun, British English - the person who is believed to bring Christmas presents to children (especially in the UK)

 

belch - říhat, krkat, říhnout si, krknout si

verb - to allow air to come out of your stomach with a noise in your throat

 

mime - gestikulovat, hrát beze slov, hrát pantomimu

verb - to act something out without speaking, to express something only with your movements and gestures

clumsy - nešikovný, neohrabaný, nemotorný

adjective - awkward, not good at doing things, not able to use hands to do something well

clap - tleskat, zatleskat, tlesknout

verb - to hit your palms together to show that you have liked something (e.g. a performance)

concert hall - koncertní síň

noun - a place where you can go to listen to a concert, usually of classical music

 

bookmark - přidat do záložek, založit si, vytvořit si záložku

verb - to mark a specific page in a book using a bookmark, making it easier to return to that page later without losing one's place, to save or mark a specific webpage or online resource

 

no problem - bez starostí, žádné strachy, bez problému, žádný problém

phrase, informal - a phrase we use to say that something we are asked to do can be done easily, or that we are willing to do that

 

smoke like a chimney - kouřit jako fabrika

verb - to smoke a lot of cigarettes