lobby - lobbovat

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

 

pet hate - otravná drobnost, maličkost lezoucí na nervy

noun, British English, informal - something we particularly hate or dislike

 

around - okolo, kolem, přibližně, asi, cirka

preposition - close to a particular number or time

 

more - víc, více

adverb - a larger number or amount of

 

peeve - dopálit, naštvat, podráždit (koho)

verb, informal - to annoy someone, to make someone angry

pet peeve - otravná drobnost, maličkost lezoucí na nervy

noun, American English, informal - something we particularly hate or dislike

 

ram - vrazit (do něčeho), napálit (do něčeho)

verb - to hit something with force

 

first-rate - prvotřídní, vynikající, špičkový

adjective, informal - top-notch, extremely good

 

ministry - ministerstvo

noun, British English - a governmental organisation that is in charge of a particular sector of public administration (health, education, defense, foreign affairs etc.)

 

department - ministerstvo

noun, American English - a governmental organisation that is in charge of a particular sector of public administration (health, education, defense, foreign affairs etc.)

mould - formovat, odlít (ve formě), modelovat, vymodelovat, vyrazit (formou)

verb - to give something shape (especially by pressing or pouring it into a special container)

optometrist - oční optik, optik

noun, American English - a specialist whose job is to examine people's eyes and provide them with glasses or contact lenses

area - plocha, rozloha, obsah (např. trojúhelníku)

noun - the amount of space inside a shape (square, triangle etc.) or the size of a piece of land

help yourself - posluž(te) si, ber(te) si, nabídni si, nabídněte si

verb - to take something you want without asking permission; used when offering food to someone

 

architectural - architektonický

adjective - relating to the construction and design of buildings