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

 

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

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

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.

 

hold out - podat, napřáhnout (ruku ap.)

verb - to put your hand or something in your hand towards someone, for example, to shake hands with the person

 

manifesto - prohlášení, manifest

noun - a written statement in which a person or a group of people, especially a political party, explains their beliefs

 

walkie-talkie - vysílačka

noun - one of two radios that you can carry with you and communicate with the person carrying the other radio

 

carjacker - únosce auta

noun - a person who uses violence or threats to make a driver give them their car or take them somewhere

 

escort - doprovázet, doprovodit, eskortovat

verb - to go with someone to a place to be sure that the person really left, or to protect them

usher - uvaděč, ceremoniář

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

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

 

inflexibility - zatrzelost, neústupnost

noun - (of a person or an organization) the quality of being unable or unwilling to change their decisions, opinions, etc.

 

thinker - myslitel

noun - a person who spends a lot of time thinking about serious and important things, such as science or philosophy

 

invigilator - dozor (u písemné zkoušky)

noun - the person who is present at a written exam and whose job is to check that students aren't cheating

 

fiddler - podvodník, švindlíř

noun - a person who changes something in a dishonest or harmful way in order to avoid something, gain something etc.