rebus - rébus, obrazová hádanka

noun - a puzzle in which words or parts of words are represented by pictures, symbols, or the arrangement of letters

artery - tepna (dopravní), dopravní tepna

noun - an important main road that connects different parts of a city or region and carries a lot of traffic

hard shoulder - krajnice (zpevněná), zpevněná krajnice, nouzový pruh

noun, British English - a strip of road along the side of a motorway or highway, where vehicles can stop in an emergency

 

Hobbiton - Hobitín

noun - a fictional village in the Shire, in J.R.R. Tolkien’s world of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit

scepticism - skepse, pochybnost, nedůvěra

noun - an attitude of doubting that something is true or that something will happen; a lack of trust or belief

houndstooth - kohoutí stopa (vzor na látce)

noun - a pattern of broken or jagged checks, typically in black and white, resembling the shape of a dog's tooth

lock - zdymadlo, plavební komora

noun - a section of a river or canal with a set of gates where the water level can be changed

footfall - návštěvnost, počet návštěvníků (obchodu apod.)

noun, British English, technical - the number of people who enter or visit a place, e.g. a shop, within a certain period of time

shoe - podkova, koňská podkova

noun - a piece of metal that is fastened to a hoof of a horse, it looks like the letter 'U'

 

veneer - dýhovat, podýhovat, polepit dýhou

verb - to glue a thin layer of wood or plastic to a piece of furniture to make it look better

 

feverish - horečný, horečnatý, vzrušený, frenetický, zběsilý

adjective - marked by a strong sense of urgency, restlessness, or uncontrolled activity, often involving high levels of stress or excitement.

brisk - věcný, rázný, rychlý, svižný

adjective - (of a person, manner or voice) showing a lot of activity and energy; wanting to have things done quickly

boycott - bojkot, odmítnutí, protestní neúčast

noun - the act of refusing to buy, use, or participate in something as a way of protesting or expressing disapproval