tailback - kolona (dopravní), kolona aut

noun, British English - a long line of slow-moving cars on a road

perpendicular parking - kolmé parkování

noun - parking a car at a 90-degree angle to the road or curb

parallel parking - podélné parkování

noun - parking a car in a space that is in line with the road and other cars

central reservation - střední dělicí pás

noun - the strip of land or barrier between two directions of traffic on a road

dual carriageway - dvouproudová silnice (oddělená středním pásem), dvouproudová vozovka

noun - a road with two separate lanes going in each direction, divided by a strip or barrier

black spot - nebezpečný úsek, nehodový úsek, problémová oblast

noun, British English - a place on a road where many accidents happen

 

analogous - podobný, srovnatelný, obdobný, analogický

adjective, formal - similar in some ways so that you can compare them

 

night - večer

noun - an evening, the time of day before people go to bed

fashionista - módní nadšenec, milovník módy

noun, informal - a person who is very interested in fashion and follows the latest trends in clothing and style

 

misconstrue - špatně pochopit, mylně si vyložit, dezinterpretovat

verb, formal - to understand something wrongly; to interpret something in the wrong way

 

relinquish - vzdát se, zříci se (např. moci, nároku, postavení)

verb, formal - to give up something such as power, control, or possession, especially unwillingly

 

laudable - chvályhodný, obdivuhodný

adjective, formal - deserving praise and admiration

 

dementia - demence, slabomyslnost

noun, technical - a serious mental condition in which a person gradually loses the ability to think, remember, and behave normally, usually because of disease or old age

 

bereft - zbavený (něčeho), ochuzený, připravený (o něco)

adjective, formal - feeling very sad and lonely because something important has been taken away, or lacking something you need or expect

atonement - odčinění, náprava, pokání, smíření

noun, formal - an action or process that shows you regret hurting someone or doing something bad, and try to make it better