detainee - zadržená osoba, zadržený, vězeň (zadržený), zatčený (ve vazbě)

noun, formal - a person who is officially held in custody, typically due to suspicion of illegal activity, or for political or security reasons

fine dining - vysoká gastronomie, vybrané stolování

noun - a style of high-end dining characterized by a formal atmosphere, exceptional service, and gourmet cuisine, often in upscale, elegant restaurants

driver's manual - pravidla silničního provozu

noun, American English - the official set of rules, advice, and information about how to drive and behave on the road (esp. in the UK)

highway code - pravidla silničního provozu

noun, British English - the official set of rules, advice, and information about how to drive and behave on the road (esp. in the UK)

 

term - volební období, funkční období

noun - the fixed period of time that a person holds a political position or office (such as president, prime minister, or mayor)

 

office - úřad, funkce

noun - a position of power or responsibility in the government or a public institution, such as being president, prime minister, mayor, etc.

 

bloodbath - krvavý masakr, krveprolití, jatka, masové zabíjení

noun - a situation in which many people are killed violently, especially in a short period of time or in a brutal way

 

ripple effect - domino efekt, dominový efekt, řetězová reakce

noun - a situation in which one event or action causes a series of other events to happen, like ripples spreading on water

 

slapstick - groteskní humor (založen na fackování, padání či házení předmětů)

noun - a type of humour that involves simple actions, such as throwing things at each other, hitting each other, falling over etc.

 

strut - pyšná chůze, vykračování

noun - an act of walking in a proud way with your head up and chest out, as if you are very important

jump rope - švihadlo

noun, American English - a piece of rope held by both ends in your hands that you swing over your head and under your feet

ottoman - taburet, podnožka, polstrované sedátko

noun - a piece of furniture like a box with a cushioned top that you can sit on or rest your feet on

 

sneak peek - ochutnávka (filmu, videohry apod.)

noun, informal - an opportunity to see something, e.g. a film or video game or a part of it, before it is officially released

 

spare rib - vepřové žebro, vepřové žebírko, vepřové žebro ploché (výsek z vepřových žeber)

noun - a pig's rib with some meat on it that has been cut from the lower part of the pig (usually plural)

 

dry run - zkouška nanečisto, nácvik

noun, informal - a complete and detailed practice of something that is done to make sure the real thing will work or run smoothly