truncation - zkrácení, osekání, zestručnění, useknutí konce

noun, formal - the act of making something shorter by cutting off a part of it

scuba - potápění (s dýchacím přístrojem)

noun - the activity of going under water with special equipment including an air bottle

run over - přetéct

verb - to flow over the edge of a container because it is too full

right of way - přednost (v jízdě), přednost v jízdě

noun, American English - the right of a vehicle or person to go before others in traffic

priority - přednost (v jízdě)

noun - the right of a vehicle or person to go before others in traffic

perpendicular parking - kolmé parkování

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

 

pedal boat - šlapadlo, šlapací loď

noun - a small recreational boat that is powered by pedals operated with the feet

 

cadence - kadence, rytmus, intonace, spád

noun - the rhythm and flow of sounds or words, especially in speech or music

 

sentient - vnímavý, mající vědomí, schopný vnímat, cítící

adjective, formal - able to perceive or feel things; having the capacity for sensation or consciousness

 

superintendent - komisař (policejní), policejní komisař

noun, British English - a senior officer in the police, ranking above inspector and below chief superintendent

 

veil - závoj, rouška, pláštík (přeneseně)

noun - something that hides or obscures the truth, meaning, or real nature of something

overripe - přezrálý (ovoce apod.)

adjective - (of fruit etc.) past the point of being good or safe to eat

debut - poprvé vystoupit, poprvé se objevit

verb - (of a show, play, actor or performer) to appear for the first time

narcissism - narcismus, narcisismus

noun - the habit of admiring yourself very much without thinking about other people's feelings

 

stub out - típnout, uhasit (cigaretu)

verb - to stop a cigarette from burning by pressing the end against something hard