noun
-
the framework or structure of a vehicle, typically supporting its body and mechanical components
paintwork
- lak, nátěr, barva
BrE
/'peɪntwɜ:k/
AmE
/'peɪntwɜ:rk/
noun
-
a layer of paint on a surface, typically to provide color, protection, or decoration, such as on vehicles, buildings, or furniture
sobering
- vážný, alarmující, nutící k zamyšlení
BrE
/'səʊberɪŋ/
AmE
/'soʊberɪŋ/
adjective
-
causing serious thought or reflection
sobriety
- střídmost, rozvážnost, věcnost
BrE
/sə'braɪəti/
AmE
/sə'braɪət̬i/
noun, formal
-
the state of being serious and calm
sober
- decentní, nenápadný, střízlivý
BrE
/'səʊbə/
AmE
/'soʊbər/
adjective
-
(of clothes or style) not brightly coloured, plain
sober
- rozvážný, věcný, realistický
BrE
/'səʊbə/
AmE
/'soʊbər/
adjective
-
(of people or behaviour) serious, sensible and calm
turnpike
- dálnice, placená dálnice
BrE
/'tɜ:npaɪk/
AmE
/'tɜ:rnpaɪk/
noun, American English
-
a toll road, typically a major highway or expressway, where drivers must pay a fee at toll booths
expressway
- dálnice, rychlostní silnice, víceproudá silnice
BrE
/ɪk'spresˌweɪ/
AmE
/ɪk'spresˌweɪ/
noun, American English
-
a high-speed road designed for fast traffic, typically with limited access points and separate lanes for opposing directions
honoree
- laureát, držitel ocenění, oceněná osoba
BrE
/ɒnə'ri:/
AmE
/ɑ:nə'ri:/
noun
-
a person who receives an award or honour
tastefully
- vkusně, s vkusem, decentně
BrE
/'teɪstfəli/
AmE
/'teɪstfəli/
adverb
-
done with subtle elegance or refinement
pumice
- pemza (hornina)
BrE
/'pʌmɪs/
AmE
/'pʌmɪs/
noun
-
a light, porous volcanic rock formed from solidified frothy lava
compact disc
- kompaktní disk
BrE
/ˌsi:'di:/
AmE
/ˌsi:'di:/
noun
-
a small, round digital storage medium commonly used for audio and data playback on electronic devices
psychically
- psychicky, paranormálně
BrE
/'saɪkɪkli/
AmE
/'saɪkɪkli/
adverb
-
in a supernatural, paranormal way, in a way connected with strange powers such as the ability to read minds, move objects without touching them etc.
eardrum
- ušní bubínek
BrE
/'ɪədrʌm/
AmE
/'ɪrdrʌm/
noun
-
a thin piece of tissue in the ear that vibrates when sound waves hit it, transmitting sound to the inner ear
Adam's apple
- ohryzek (anat.)
BrE
/ˌædəmz'æpl/
AmE
/ˌædəmz'æpl/
noun
-
a visible protrusion in the front of the neck, typically larger in males, formed by the thyroid cartilage surrounding the vocal cords