slow-witted - hloupý, nechápavý, přihlouplý
BrE
/ˌsləʊ'wɪtɪd/
AmE
/ˌsloʊ'wɪt̬ɪd/

adjective - not easily understanding or grasping things

beefcake
beefcake - svalovec, svalovci, vazba, vazby, maso
BrE
/'bi:fkeɪk/
AmE
/'bi:fkeɪk/

noun, informal - an attractive man with large muscles; attractive men with large muscles

gravelled
gravelled - štěrkový, posypaný štěrkem
BrE
/'grævld/
AmE
/'grævld/

adjective - covered with gravel

storm drain
storm drain - dešťová kanalizace, dešťová stoka
BrE
/'stɔ:m dreɪn/
AmE
/'stɔ:rm dreɪn/

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
BrE
/'tu:mˌreɪdə/
AmE
/'tu:mˌreɪdər/

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

yeah, right
yeah, right - to zrovna, to určitě
BrE
/ˌjeə'raɪt/
AmE
/ˌjeə'raɪt/

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

lumbago
lumbago - bederní ústřel, bolest v kříži, houser
BrE
/lʌm'beɪgəʊ/
AmE
/lʌm'beɪgoʊ/

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

 
flak - protiletadlová palba
BrE
/'flæk/
AmE
/'flæk/

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

 
flak - ostrá kritika
BrE
/'flæk/
AmE
/'flæk/

noun - severe criticism or disapproval

crossing guard
crossing guard - strážce přechodu, hlídač u přechodu, hlídka u přechodu
BrE
/'krɒsɪŋ gɑ:d/
AmE
/'krɑ:sɪŋ gɑ:rd/

noun, American English - a person who helps children and other pedestrians cross the street safely, usually near schools

pavement
pavement - povrch vozovky, povrch silnice, vozovka
BrE
/'peɪvmənt/
AmE
/'peɪvmənt/

noun, American English - the hard surface of a road that vehicles drive on

rumble strip
rumble strip - čára s akustickým a vibračním efektem, varovný pruh, akustický pruh, zvukový pás
BrE
/'rʌmbl strɪp/
AmE
/'rʌmbl strɪp/

noun - a series of small bumps or grooves on the road that make noise and vibration when driven over, used to warn drivers

breakdown truck
breakdown truck - odtahový vůz, odtahové vozidlo
BrE
/'breɪkdaʊn trʌk/
AmE
/'breɪkdaʊn trʌk/

noun - a large vehicle with special equipment that can pull other cars behind it

roadkill
roadkill - přejeté zvíře, sražené zvíře (u silnice)
BrE
/'rəʊdkɪl/
AmE
/'roʊdkɪl/

noun - an animal that has been killed by a vehicle on the road

lay-by
lay-by - odpočívadlo, odstavné místo u silnice, parkoviště při krajnici
BrE
/'leɪbaɪ/
AmE
/'leɪbaɪ/

noun, British English - a short, widened area at the side of a road where vehicles can stop for a short time, but which is not a service station