run down - vybít se, vybíjet se (baterie, hodiny, stroj apod.)

verb - to lose power or stop functioning due to a lack of energy

run down - zajet, přejet, srazit (vozidlem)

verb - to hit a person or animal with a vehicle, causing injury or death

 

stripe - vytvořit pruhy, udělat proužky (na něčem)

verb - to mark or decorate with stripes; to form stripes on something

 

understudy - záskok (herecký), náhradník (herecký)

noun - a member of the ensemble who performs their own small role nightly but is trained to take over a leading role if the primary actor is unable to perform

 

alternate - alternace, alternant, pravidelný záskok (herecký)

noun - a performer who plays a specific role on a pre-scheduled basis (e.g., 2 shows out of 8 per week) to relieve the primary actor in physically or vocally demanding productions

padlock - zamknout (na visací zámek), zajistit visacím zámkem

verb - to fasten or secure something using a padlock (a detachable lock with a U-shaped bar)

 

virgin - panenský, nedotčený, nedotknutý

adjective - not used, changed, or touched before

 

sugary - slazený, cukrový, sladký, přeslazený

adjective - containing a lot of sugar, sweet

 

dishonestly - nečestně, nepoctivě

adverb - deceptively, not fairly, in a way that intentionally deceives or hides the truth

 

glassy - skelný, sklovitý, hladký, jako sklo

adjective - shiny and smooth, like glass

slip road - nájezd (na dálnici), sjezd (z dálnice), přípojka (na dálnici)

noun, British English - a short road for joining or leaving a main road

crash barrier - svodidla, svodidlo

noun - a strong fence or wall beside a road to stop cars from going off it

verge - krajnice (travnatá nebo nezpevněná)

noun, British English - the strip of grass or land beside a road

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