hackney carriage - taxi (v Británii)

noun, British English, formal - a very formal word used for a taxi in the UK

 

cab - kabina (pro řidiče), místo pro řidiče

noun - the part of a bus, truck or similar large vehicle in which the driver sits

 

self-adhesive - samolepicí

adjective - with one side covered with a sticky substance so that it be stuck to something without the use of glue

southbound - směřující na jih

adjective - going towards the south

northbound - směřující na sever

adjective - going towards the north

eastbound - směřující na východ

adjective - going towards the east

westbound - směřující na západ

adjective - going towards the west

reluctantly - neochotně, zdráhavě, váhavě

adverb - in a way that shows that you are not willing to do something

 

mural - nástěnný

adjective - relating to a wall

 

mural - nástěnná malba

noun - a large painting painted on an outside wall of a building

 

malnutrition - podvýživa, podvyživenost

noun - a poor condition of health caused by having too little food or not much variety of food

 

asylum - azyl (pro uprchlíky)

noun - protection or safety that a government gives to people who left their own country for their safety

 

asylum - ústav pro choromyslné

noun, dated - a hospital for people who are mentally ill

 

womaniser - sukničkář, proutník

noun - a man who likes to have many short sexual relationships with women

 

underlying - spodní, podložní

adjective - placed under the surface of something