talking of - když mluvíme o, když se tak bavíme o

phrase - while we are talking about someone or something

chagrined - zklamaný, naštvaný, rozčarovaný, roztrpčený

adjective, formal - disappointed and/or annoyed by something

 

DWI - řízení pod vlivem (zkr.)

noun, formal - short for 'driving while intoxicated', driving when drunk or drugged

 

intoxicated - opilý, pod vlivem alkoholu (drog)

adjective, formal - under the influence of alcohol or drugs

 

acknowledge - uznávat, uznat (např. autoritu)

verb - to accept someone's authority or status

 

haughtiness - povýšenost, namyšlenost, arogance

noun - the feeling of pride and being smarter and more important than other people

 

arrogantly - arogantně

adverb - in a proud way that shows that you think you are better than others

 

haughtily - namyšleně, nafoukaně, nadutě, arogantně

adverb - in a proud way that shows that you think you are better than others

 

flimsy - tenký, tenoučký, lehký (o látce či oblečení)

adjective - very light and thin, easily torn (of material or clothing)

 

have left - zbývat

verb - to have something after everything else has gone

 

be left - zbýt, zbývat

verb - to remain after everything else has gone

 

utility room - komora, kumbál, prádelna, domácí sklad

noun - a room in a house or flat where you keep your freezer or washing machine, and where you can hang your laundry to dry

 

lobby - kuloár, kuloáry (parlamentu)

noun - an area in the British Parliament that is open to the public

 

lobby - lobby, skupina lobbistů

noun - a group of people who try to persuade powerful people that a particular thing should or should not happen

 

lobbyist - lobbista

noun - a person who tries to persuade powerful people that a particular thing should or should not happen