drift off - usnout, usínat, začít klimbat

verb - to start sleeping

 

drowse - klimbat, dřímat, spát

verb - to sleep lightly

 

nod off - usnout, usínat, klimbat, začít klimbat

verb - to start sleeping lightly, especially while sitting, while listening to something etc.

 

designer - značkový

adjective - made by a well-known fashion designer

 

sleeper - spací vůz, lůžkový vůz

noun - a railway carriage with beds where people can sleep

 

sleeper - spáč

noun - someone who sleeps in a particular way

 

sleeper - pražec

noun, British English - one of the wooden or concrete pieces that connect two rails together

 

tie - pražec

noun, American English - one of the wooden or concrete pieces that connect two rails together

 

pleat - záhyb, sámek

noun - a permanent narrow fold, usually in a skirt or dress

give the sack - dát padáka, vyhodit z práce

verb, informal - fire someone from their job

 

voicebox - hrtan

noun - the organ in your throat that contains the vocal cords

 

larynx - hrtan

noun - the organ in your throat that contains the vocal cords

 

vocal folds - hlasivky

noun, technical - membranes in the larynx that humans use to produce sounds (speak etc.)

vocal - hlasový, vokální

adjective - connected with voice

 

vocal cords - hlasivky

noun - membranes in the larynx that humans use to produce sounds (speak etc.)