Business Vocabulary Unit 8 (1)

apologize - omluvit se, omluvit

verb - to say that you are sorry and regret having done something

approach - přiblížit se

verb - to get closer to something, to get near

approach - přístup (k něčemu)

noun - the way you deal with something, the way you plan to deal with something

assure - ujistit, ujišťovat

verb - to promise that you will do something

cab - taxi, taxík

noun, American English - a taxi

confirm - potvrdit

verb - to say that something is true or right

confirmation - potvrzení

noun - a statement that says that something is true

credit card - kreditní karta, platební karta

noun - a card issued by a bank that allows you to pay without using cash

e.g. - např., například

phrase - for example, for instance

fill in - vyplnit (formulář apod.)

verb, British English - to write information into a form etc.

check in - ubytovat se, zapsat se (v hotelu), zaregistrovat se

verb - to come to a hotel, sign your name and get a room

check out - odhlásit se (z hotelu)

verb - to leave a hotel, return the key etc.

lobby - vstupní hala (hotelu apod.), hala, foyer

noun - a hall inside the entrance of a building (hotel etc.) where people usually meet or wait

lounge - salonek, hala, společenská místnost, prostor k odpočinku

noun - a public room where people can sit and wait (often in a hotel or airport)

minibar - minibar

noun - a small fridge in a hotel room with small bottles of alcohol, juice, soft drinks and usually some snacks

realize - uvědomit si, uvědomovat si

verb - to know or understand suddenly

reception - recepce (v hotelu apod.)

noun - the place in a hotel where you check in, get your keys, etc.

registration - registrace, zapsání se

noun - the act of putting your name on an official list

room service - pokojová služba, donášková služba (jídla a pití na pokoj)

noun - a hotel service that makes it possible for guests to have food and drinks delivered to their room

stay - zůstat, přespat, bydlet (dočasně)

verb - to continue to be somewhere; to live somewhere as a guest usually for a short time

suit - oblek, kostýmek

noun - a set of formal clothes consisting of a jacket and trousers or a skirt

suitcase - kufr

noun - a box-shaped thing in which you put your things when you go on holiday

tag - přívěsek, cedulka, jmenovka, známka (psí), visačka

noun - a small label attached to something such as a piece of luggage, a key, an item of clothing etc.

taxi - taxík, taxi

noun - a car driven by a professional driver, it takes you where you want and then you pay the fare

travel agency - cestovní agentura

noun - a company whose job is to organize and arrange for people's holidays etc.

willing - ochoten, ochotný, svolný

adjective - wanting to do something; doing something gladly, without complaining