semi - tahač s návěsem, kamion

noun, American English - a short truck with a long trailer

 

my foot - to zrovna

phrase, informal - a phrase we use when we think that what has just been said is not true at all

 

perennial - věčný, neustálý, trvalý

adjective - existing for a long time

make it - stihnout dorazit

verb - to be able to get somewhere

 

striper - mořčák pruhovaný

noun, informal - the striped bass

 

candy striper - dobrovolník v nemocnici, dobrovolnice v nemocnici

noun, American English, informal - a volunteer worker in a hospital (usually a young female)

 

voluntarily - dobrovolně

adverb - because you want to do it and not because you have to

 

carrion - mršina

noun - the decaying flesh of dead animals

 

debtor - dlužník

noun, technical - a person, an organisation or a country that owes money

rivet - nýt

noun, technical - a short metal pin that is used to fasten two or more pieces together (e.g. metal, leather)

 

clever - důmyslný, zručný, dovedný

adjective - showing skill or intelligence in doing something

 

cleverness - chytrost, bystrost, inteligence

noun, British English - intelligence, the quality of being smart

 

unsanitary - nehygienický, zdraví škodlivý

adjective - unhygienic, likely to cause disease

 

sanitize - dezinfikovat, hygienicky vyčistit, provést sanitaci

verb - to clean something thoroughly using chemicals

 

liner - zaoceánská loď, zaoceánský parník

noun - a large ship for passengers