středa, 26. června 2024, 18.23
Stránky: OpenMoodle
Kurz: Angličtina pro pokročilé (APP)
Slovník: TRAVEL

put up at

ubytovat se

We put up at a small hotel for the night.CALD

They arrived late at night at the colliery house where Patterson's parents lived, put up at a nearby hotel and the next day toured the working-men's clubs before attending the wedding where Norman's good looks made him the talk of all the women present. BNC

Some of the asylum seekers are now being put up at bed and breakfast hotels in Bristol and Weston-Super-Mare. BNC

main road

hlavní silnice

Stick to the main roads and you won't get lost. CALD

Continue on road as it ascends to another main road and cross to footpath signposted Abberley Hill . BNC

The hotel lies at the foot of a steep road which leads down through the trees from the main road. BNC

miss the bus/train

zmeškat autobus/vlak

You'll miss your train if you don't hurry up.CALD

When I woke up I was really worried that I would miss the bus .WebC

What this would normally imply in Australia is that you have to be careful not to miss the bus because the bus frequency is less than normal days (almost every hour). WebC

bed and breakfast

pokoj se snídaní, zařízení poskytující tyto služby

We're staying at a farm that does bed and breakfast.CALD

Two weeks ago in Yugoslavia, we stayed overnight in a private house offering bed and breakfast accommodation. BNC

Just turn to the resort of your choice and choose from the range of accommodation on offer, apartments and hotel with self-catering, room only and bed and breakfast options. BNC

put/set in train

uvést něco v chod

The reform process was put in train in 1985, by the Liberal government.CALD

The prospect of London's Big Bang in October 1986 set in train a process of consolidation among banks (British and foreign) and City stockbrokers. BNC

As you may know the Cardinal has already taken steps to set in train a thorough investigation into the moral implications of the Law Lords' decision. BNC

travelling companion

společník na cestách

It's a long way through the massive forests of larch and pine to Novosibirsk, especially if your travelling companion only grunts as he downs another tumbler of cheap vodka. BNC

Thesiger invited him and his travelling companion to spend the night with his caravan. BNC

He pointed back down the road to where his travelling companion was still approaching, having adopted a method of riding that involved falling out of the saddle every few seconds. BNC

be well-travelled

být zcestovalý

They're a well-travelled couple.CALD

This recipe was given to me by a well-travelled customer on her return from the USA. BNC

William Titford's elder and younger brothers were each well-travelled in their own ways: Benjamin James had settled in Somerset soon after his brief spell in Cheltenham, and Charles Frederick was to see more of the world than almost any Titford before or since. BNC

travel agency

cestovní kancelář

The official travel agency Cedok can provide lists of places to stay throughout the country. BNC

One day in February, on the spur of the moment, he walked into an office of Cook's travel agency and enquired about a berth on a liner to London. BNC

The travel agency industry has changed drastically since Thomas Cook's own day. BNC

touristy place/town

místo přeplněné turisty

This used to be an attractive seaside town, but now it's become very touristy.CALD

After 5 days in Rotorua we went south to Taupo, a disappointing touristy place except for a lovely walk to the Huka Falls beside the crystal-clear, swirling waters of the Waikato River, and a visit to Cherry Island (in the river) where you are warmly greeted by numerous tame animals and birds as you roam around. BNC


half board

polopenze

Expect to pay about £350 for a week's half board in a three-star hotel. CALD

Guests on half board take their evening meal in the Hotel Peter next door. BNC

A half board arrangement is available at the Sporthotel, which offers excellent cuisine. BNC

full board

plná penze

The price of the holiday includes flights, full board, and all extras.CALD

 A new route on the Czech airline offers 13 nights in Cuba with an evening and full board in Prague on the return flight. BNC

Today we're off to the charming isle of St Lucia where our winner and a friend will enjoy seven nights at the Le Sport Hotel, full board in a private air-conditioned room. BNC

be/feel seasick

mít mořskou nemoc

I was/felt seasick, so I went up on deck for some fresh air.CALD

The crossing took almost a week and those team members who were not seasick practised hitting shots on board, timing their swings with the roll of the ship. BNC

Mendelssohn was seasick both ways on the trip by boat from Glasgow to Staffa. BNC

package tour

organizovaný zájezd

We bought a cheap package tour to Spain and stayed in a big hotel by the sea.CALD

The average £350 package tour would jump by 10 per cent, with more exotic trips likely to incur larger increases, Sidney Perez told the conference. BNC

There was nothing here for the average tourist, nothing for my friends Jim and Mary, who go off every year on a package tour. BNC

be on the road

být na cestách, být na turné

Most rock groups spend two or three months a year on the road.CALD

We’ve been on the road now for five hours. MED

give sb. a lift

svézt někoho autem

 I can give you a lift into town.MED

I'll give you a lift to the station if you like.CALD

And he volunteered to give a lift to anyone who couldn't get to the annual general meeting in March. BNC