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

 

reassuringly - povzbudivě

adverb - in a way that makes you less worried about something

 

reassuring - povzbudivý, uklidňující, konejšivý

adjective - making you feel less worried about something

 

tourist class - turistická třída

noun - the cheaper and less comfortable class in a plane

 

depart this life - odejít (zemřít), zemřít, odejít ze světa

verb, formal - a more sensitive way of saying 'to die'

 

cash in your chips - zaklepat bačkorama, zemřít, natáhnout brka

verb - a humorous way of saying 'to die'

 

meet your maker - setkat se se stvořitelem, zemřít

verb - a humorous way of saying 'to die'

 

go to a better place - jít do nebe, odejít (zemřít), odejít na lepší místo, odejít na onen svět

verb - a way of saying 'to die'

 

call up - povolat (do armády), odvést, draftovat (sport.)

verb, American English, informal - to make someone enter the army or fight in a war, to allow someone to play in a team

 

call on - vyzvat

verb - to ask somebody to do something

 

call up - zavolat někomu, brnknout někomu

verb, American English, informal - to make a telephone call to someone

 

ask over - pozvat k sobě

verb - to invite someone to your home

 

ask around - poptat se

verb - to try to get some information by asking several people

 

ask after - ptát se na (někoho)

verb, British English - to ask how somebody is doing

 

check through - překontrolovat

verb - to look for possible problems or mistakes