This is the 168th most frequent Czech word.
čeká
"Čeká" means "waits" or "is waiting" in English.
In this sentence, 'čeká' refers to the action of waiting or expecting something, in this case, an answer.
On čeká na odpověď.
He is waiting for an answer.
Here, 'čeká' is used to describe the team's act of anticipation or waiting, indicating their location as well.
Tým čeká na letišti.
The team is waiting at the airport.
In this context, 'čeká' is used metaphorically, implying that something (a difficult task) is ahead of or is in store for someone.