hackney carriage - taxi (v Británii)
BrE
/'hækni kærɪdʒ/
AmE
/'hækni kærɪdʒ/

noun, British English, formal - a very formal word used for a taxi in the UK

 
cab - kabina (pro řidiče), místo pro řidiče
BrE
/'kæb/
AmE
/'kæb/

noun - the part of a bus, truck or similar large vehicle in which the driver sits

 
self-adhesive - samolepicí
BrE
/ˌselfəd'hi:sɪv/
AmE
/ˌselfəd'hi:sɪv/

adjective - with one side covered with a sticky substance so that it be stuck to something without the use of glue

southbound
southbound - směřující na jih
BrE
/'saʊθbaʊnd/
AmE
/'saʊθbaʊnd/

adjective - going towards the south

northbound
northbound - směřující na sever
BrE
/'nɔ:θbaʊnd/
AmE
/'nɔ:rθbaʊnd/

adjective - going towards the north

eastbound
eastbound - směřující na východ
BrE
/'i:stbaʊnd/
AmE
/'i:stbaʊnd/

adjective - going towards the east

 
mental - bláznivý, šílený
BrE
/'mentl/
AmE
/'ment̬l/

adjective, British English, informal - crazy

 
card - karta (bankovní)
BrE
/'kɑ:d/
AmE
/'kɑ:rd/

noun - a rectangular plastic item issued by a bank that allows you to pay without using cash

 
contactless - bezkontaktní
BrE
/'kɒntæktləs/
AmE
/'kɑ:ntæktləs/

adjective - (of payments) able to make a transaction without inserting a card etc.

 
scar - trvale poznamenat (negativně, psychicky)
BrE
/'skɑ:/
AmE
/'skɑ:r/

verb - to leave somebody with a feeling of sadness, fear or mental pain

 
scar - šrám, trvalé stopy, psychické trauma
BrE
/'skɑ:/
AmE
/'skɑ:r/

noun - a negative feeling left after something unpleasant

klutz
klutz - nemehlo, nešika, poleno
BrE
/'klʌts/
AmE
/'klʌts/

noun, American English, informal - someone who is clumsy and often drops things

orderly
orderly - zřízenec (nemocniční), sanitář
BrE
/'ɔ:dəli/
AmE
/'ɔ:rdərli/

noun - a person without medical training whose job is to assist doctors and nurses

 
drainpipe - okapová roura, dešťový svod
BrE
/'dreɪnpaɪp/
AmE
/'dreɪnpaɪp/

noun - a pipe that carries rainwater away from the roof of a building, or a pipe that carries dirty waste water away from a building

 
nauseous - odporný, hnusný, působící nutkání zvracet
BrE
/'nɔ:zɪəs/
AmE
/'nɑ:ʒəs/

adjective - making you feel that you are about to vomit