coursebook - učebnice
BrE
/'kɔ:sbʊk/
AmE
/'kɔ:rsbʊk/

noun - a book used by students regularly on a particular course of study

 
tourist office - turistická kancelář, informace
BrE
/'tʊərɪst ɒfɪs/
AmE
/'tʊrɪst ɑ:fɪs/

noun - an office that provides tourists with information on interesting things to see and do in the local area

pilgrimage
pilgrimage - pouť (náboženská)
BrE
/'pɪlgrɪmɪdʒ/
AmE
/'pɪlgrɪmɪdʒ/

noun - a journey to a special place for religious reasons

 
in progress - probíhající, v procesu
BrE
/ɪn 'prəʊgres/
AmE
/ɪn 'prɑ:gres/

phrase, formal - happening at this time

narrator
narrator - vypravěč
BrE
/nə'reɪtə/
AmE
/'næreɪtər/

noun - a person who tells you what is happening in a book or film

 
multitude - spoustu, mnoho
BrE
/'mʌltɪtju:d/
AmE
/'mʌltɪtu:d/

noun, formal - a large number of things or people

 
liveliness - živost, čilost, energičnost, bujnost
BrE
/'laɪvlinəs/
AmE
/'laɪvlinəs/

noun - the state of being full of life, full of energy, full of enthusiasm

 
grandkid - vnouče, vnuk, vnučka
BrE
/'grænkɪd/
AmE
/'grænkɪd/

noun, American English, informal - the child of somebody's son or daughter, a grandchild

 
dinghy - člun, loďka
BrE
/'dɪŋi/
AmE
/'dɪŋi/

noun - a small open boat

slip road
slip road - nájezd (na dálnici), sjezd (z dálnice), přípojka (na dálnici)
BrE
/'slɪp rəʊd/
AmE
/'slɪp roʊd/

noun, British English - a short road for joining or leaving a main road

crash barrier
crash barrier - svodidla, svodidlo
BrE
/'kræʃ bæriə/
AmE
/'kræʃ bæriər/

noun - a strong fence or wall beside a road to stop cars from going off it

verge
verge - krajnice (travnatá nebo nezpevněná)
BrE
/'vɜ:dʒ/
AmE
/'vɜ:rdʒ/

noun, British English - the strip of grass or land beside a road

tailback
tailback - kolona (dopravní), kolona aut
BrE
/'teɪlbæk/
AmE
/'teɪlbæk/

noun, British English - a long line of slow-moving cars on a road

perpendicular parking
perpendicular parking - kolmé parkování
BrE
/ˌpɜ:pən'dɪkjələ 'pɑ:kɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌpɜ:rpən'dɪkjələr 'pɑ:kɪŋ/

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

parallel parking
parallel parking - podélné parkování
BrE
/ˌpærə'lel 'pɑ:kɪŋ/
AmE
/ˌpærə'lel 'pɑ:rkɪŋ/

noun - parking a car in a space that is in line with the road and other cars