law enforcement - bezpečnostní složky, policie

noun - the police and other people whose job is to make sure that laws are followed and to protect the public

spike strip - pás s hřeby

noun - a special police tool placed on the road to stop a car by making its tires lose air

dispatch - dispečink

noun - the department responsible for sending police officers, vehicles, emergency help, etc. to a specific place

 

lose your temper - ztratit nervy, vybouchnout, neovládnout se

verb, informal - to become upset, to become angry or unable to control one's temper

 

minus - mínus, negativum, záporná stránka, nevýhoda

noun - a negative, a disadvantage

 

baneful - zhoubný, ničivý, záhubný, neblahý

adjective, literary - causing harm, destruction, or serious damage; deadly or ruinous

 

bane - prokletí, zkáza, pohroma, zhouba, zatracení

noun - something that causes great distress, trouble, or annoyance; a source of harm or ruin

 

watershed - povolený večerní čas pro vysílání pořadů s obsahem pro dospělé

noun, British English - the time after which television programmes with adult content may be broadcast (9 p.m. in Britain)

 

watershed - zlomový bod, přelom, zásadní mezník

noun - an important turning point or event marking a major change in history, a situation, or someone’s life

 

watershed - rozvodí, hranice povodí

noun, technical - an area of land that separates waters flowing to different rivers, basins, or seas

 

waive - vzdát se (práva, nároku), zřeknout se, prominout (poplatek, pravidlo apod.), neuplatnit

verb - to choose not to demand or enforce something, such as a right, rule, or fee

 

chaperone - doprovázet, dělat doprovod, dělat garde

verb - to accompany and supervise someone, especially to make sure they behave properly or are safe

 

chaperone - garde, gardedáma, doprovod do společnosti (dohlížející na někoho)

noun - a person in the past, usually an older or responsible one, who accompanies and looks after someone, especially a young woman or group, to ensure proper behaviour

ecru - světle krémová, přírodní béžová

adjective - a light beige or pale brownish colour, similar to unbleached linen or raw silk

Trojan - trojský

adjective - connected with the ancient city of Troy or its people