serpentine - vlnící se jako had, klikatý, hadovitý

adjective - winding like a snake

hairpin - zatáčka v serpentině, ostrá zatáčka

noun - a U-shaped bend in the road

 

hairpin - sponka do vlasů

noun - a U-shaped pin worn in your hair

 

switchback - zatáčka v serpentině

noun, American English - a U-shaped bend in the road

switchback - serpentina

noun - a road with a lot of sharp bends going up a steep hill

 

tongue-in-cheek - žertovný, míněný žertem

adjective - meant as a joke

 

cul-de-sac - slepá ulice

noun - a street or road that is closed at one end

 

up and running - v provozu

adjective - fully functioning

 

economical with the truth - neříkající celou pravdu

adjective - not telling the whole truth, changing or omitting some facts

 

examiner - zkoušející

noun - someone who tests students' knowledge

mango - mango

noun - a tropical fruit with smooth skin that is oval

 

moderate - mírný, přiměřený, střídmý, průměrný

adjective - neither very large nor very small, neither too much nor too little etc.

kohlrabi - kedluben

noun - a vegetable of the cabbage family which has a thick round stem that is eaten

 

baguette - bageta

noun - a very long loaf of bread, typical for France

kitschy - kýčovitý

adjective - considered to be unfashionable and without style by some people, but enjoyed by other people because they find them cute or funny