community college - komunitní vysoká škola, centrum celoživotního vzdělávání

noun, American English - a school that provides workforce education and college transfer academic programs

 

sprained - zvrtnutý, vyvrtnutý

adjective - (esp. of an ankle) injured by pulling and turning

bed and breakfast - nocleh se snídaní (druh ubytování)

noun - the providing of a room to stay in with breakfast in the morning

B and B - penzion (zkratka)

noun - the abbreviation of bed and breakfast

 

aloofness - odtažitost, odměřenost

noun - the quality of being unfriendly or not interested in people, uninvolved, distant

 

taxicab - taxík, taxi

noun - a car driven by a professional driver, it takes you where you want and then you pay the fare

 

transient - pomíjivý, prchavý

adjective, formal - lasting for a short time

 

powerless - bezmocný

adjective - having no power

bowler - buřinka

noun, British English - a hard round hat with a narrow brim, usually worn by men

 

on the spur of the moment - bez přemýšlení

adverb - too quickly, without thinking something through

 

donkey's ears - věčnost, celé roky, dlouhá doba

noun, British English, informal - a very long time

 

in the nick of time - v poslední vteřině

adverb - just in time to prevent something bad

 

once in a blue moon - jednou za uherský rok

adverb - very rarely

 

before sb's time - dávno před někým

adverb - long before somebody was born or before somebody lived somewhere etc.

at the drop of a hat - raz dva, z minuty na minutu, než bys řekl švec

adverb - very suddenly