semaphore - semafor (abeceda)

noun - a signalling system based on the waving of a pair of hand-held flags in a particular pattern

stoplight - semafory, semafor

noun, American English - the system that directs the traffic at a place where two streets meet, it has three lights, green, yellow (amber) and red

 

light - světlo na semaforu, semafor

noun - the system that directs the traffic at a place where two streets meet using green for go and red for stop

 

talking of - když mluvíme o, když se tak bavíme o

phrase - while we are talking about someone or something

chagrined - zklamaný, naštvaný, rozčarovaný, roztrpčený

adjective, formal - disappointed and/or annoyed by something

 

DWI - řízení pod vlivem (zkr.)

noun, formal - short for 'driving while intoxicated', driving when drunk or drugged

 

intoxicated - opilý, pod vlivem alkoholu (drog)

adjective, formal - under the influence of alcohol or drugs

 

general manager - generální ředitel

noun - someone who is in charge of a company or organization

 

managing director - generální ředitel

noun - someone who is in charge of a company or organization

 

discipline - ukáznit, cepovat, trestat

verb - to punish someone who doesn't behave properly

 

thresh - mlátit obilí

verb - to separate grains from their husks using a special tool or a machine

 

flail - cep

noun - a tool that people used in the past to separate the grains from their husks, it consisted of a long handle and a shorter stick hanging from it, it was also used as a primitive weapon

 

shy from - vyhnout se (čemu)

verb, American English - to avoid doing something, especially because of being afraid, nervous etc.

shy away - vyhnout se, cuknout (před něčím)

verb, American English - to avoid doing something, especially because of being afraid, nervous etc.

 

shy - splašit se (o koni), ucuknout, leknout se

verb - (esp. of horses) to move away from something because of fear