braces - šle, kšandy

noun, British English - two strips of elastic fabric that are worn over the shoulders to keep the trousers from falling down

braces - rovnátka (zubní)

noun - metal wires that are put in the mouth to make the teeth grow straight

parking garage - parkovací dům, kryté parkoviště

noun, American English - a building, usually with several floors, where you can park your car

 

populated - obydlený

adjective - inhabited, with people living there

 

inner city - chudá čtvrť (v centru města), chudinská čtvrť (v centru města)

noun - an area near the center of a city where there are a lot of social problems

 

construct - postavit, stavět, konstruovat, zkonstruovat

verb - to build

 

bypass - obejít, objet, vytvořit obchvat

verb - to go around a place

 

built-up - zastavěný

adjective - having lots of buildings

 

but - pouze, jen, jenom

adverb - only

 

freezing - mrznutí, tuhnutí

noun - the temperature at which a substance changes from a liquid into a solid

hairspray - lak na vlasy (ve spreji)

noun - a liquid in a can that you spray onto your hair to make it look good

 

behalf - jménem, za

noun - as the representative of someone

 

fiddle with - pohrávat si s (něčím) vrtat se v (něčem)

verb, informal - to keep moving or playing with something in an idle way

 

fiddle around with - hrát si s (něčím) pohrávat si s (něčím), vrtat se v (něčem)

verb, informal - to keep moving or playing with something in order to make it look better, in order to fix it etc.

 

fiddle about with - hrát si s (něčím) pohrávat si s (něčím), vrtat se v (něčem)

verb, British English, informal - to keep moving or playing with something in order to make it look better, in order to fix it etc.