proposition - návrh, návrh k posouzení, nabídka
BrE
/ˌprɒpə'zɪʃn/
AmE
/ˌprɑ:pə'zɪʃn/

noun - an idea, plan, or suggestion that is put forward for people to consider

run down
run down - zajet, přejet, srazit (vozidlem)
BrE
/ˌrʌn'daʊn/
AmE
/ˌrʌn'daʊn/

verb - to hit a person or animal with a vehicle, causing injury or death

 
ton - tuna (907 nebo 1016 kg)
BrE
/'tʌn/
AmE
/'tʌn/

noun - a unit of weight equal to 907 kilograms (US) or 1,016 kilograms (UK)

off-ramp
off-ramp - sjezd (z dálnice)
BrE
/'ɒn ræmp/
AmE
/'ɑ:n ræmp/

noun, American English - a short road that allows vehicles to leave a motorway, an interstate, etc.

changing table
changing table - přebalovací pult, přebalovací stůl
BrE
/'tʃeɪndʒɪŋ teɪbl/
AmE
/'tʃeɪndʒɪŋ teɪbl/

noun - a piece of furniture where you lay a baby to change their nappy

right of way
right of way - přednost (v jízdě), přednost v jízdě
BrE
/ˌraɪtəv'weɪ/
AmE
/ˌraɪt̬əv'weɪ/

noun, American English - the right of a vehicle or person to go before others in traffic

priority
priority - přednost (v jízdě)
BrE
/praɪ'ɒrəti/
AmE
/praɪ'ɑ:rəti/

noun - the right of a vehicle or person to go before others in traffic

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

doll up
doll up - vyšňořit se, vyparádit se, nastrojit se, hodit se do gala
BrE
/ˌdɒl'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌdɑ:l'ʌp/

verb, informal - to dress yourself in fancy or stylish clothes, especially for a special occasion

bodice
bodice - živůtek, horní díl šatů
BrE
/'bɒdɪs/
AmE
/'bɑ:dɪs/

noun, technical - the upper part of a woman's dress that fits closely to the body

 
commensurate - úměrný, přiměřený, odpovídající, srovnatelný
BrE
/kə'menʃərət/
AmE
/kə'menʃərət/

adjective, formal - matching something in size, degree, or importance; appropriate in relation to something else

interlace
interlace - proplést, proplétat, proplést se, proplétat se, protkat protkat se
BrE
/ˌɪntə'leɪs/
AmE
/ˌɪntər'leɪs/

verb - to join different parts together by crossing or weaving them into each other

 
implacable - neúprosný, neoblomný, nesmiřitelný
BrE
/ɪm'plækəbl/
AmE
/ɪm'plækəbl/

adjective - unable to be stopped, changed, or satisfied; very determined in anger or opposition

 
commemorative - vzpomínkový, pamětní
BrE
/kə'memərətɪv/
AmE
/kə'memərətɪv/

adjective - designed or serving to honor or remember a person, event, or significant occurrence

tarpaulin
tarpaulin - plachta (nepromokavá), nepromokavá plachta, celta
BrE
/tɑ:'pɔ:lɪn/
AmE
/tɑ:r'pɔ:lɪn/

noun, British English - a large waterproof sheet used for example to protect something from the rain