storm drain - dešťová kanalizace, dešťová stoka

noun - a system of pipes or channels designed to carry rainwater from streets, sidewalks, and other surfaces into a drainage system or natural water bodies

 

tomb raider - vykradač hrobek

noun - someone who explores and often loots ancient tombs for treasures or artefacts

yeah, right - to zrovna, to určitě

interjection, informal - a phrase we use as an exclamation to say that we think something is not possible, something will never happen

lumbago - bederní ústřel, bolest v kříži, houser

noun, technical - pain in the lower back, often caused by muscle strain, injury, or other conditions affecting the spine

 

flak - protiletadlová palba

noun, technical - explosive shells fired from anti-aircraft guns, aimed at shooting down planes

 

flak - ostrá kritika

noun - severe criticism or disapproval

 

honeymoon - počáteční idylka, počáteční euforie

noun - an initial period of excitement and optimism in a new experience or project

 

honeymooner - novomanžel na líbánkách, novomanželka na líbánkách

noun - a person on their honeymoon

honeymoon - jet na svatební cestu, být na líbánkách

verb - to be on your honeymoon

nest - hnízdit

verb - to build and occupy a place for laying eggs or raising young, usually in a safe and sheltered spot

 

smoke like a chimney - kouřit jako fabrika

verb - to smoke a lot of cigarettes

 

chimney cake - trdelník

noun - a sweet pastry of Hungarian origin made from dough wrapped around a tube, coated in sugar, and baked until crispy

smokestack - komín (tovární), vysoký komín

noun, American English - a tall chimney of a factory, a ship etc.

chimney stack - komín (tovární), vysoký komín

noun, British English - a tall chimney of a factory, a ship etc.

chimney stack - komín (na střeše)

noun - the part of a chimney that extends above the roof of a building, typically made of brick or stone