dual carriageway - dvouproudová silnice (oddělená středním pásem), dvouproudová vozovka

noun - a road with two separate lanes going in each direction, divided by a strip or barrier

black spot - nebezpečný úsek, nehodový úsek, problémová oblast

noun, British English - a place on a road where many accidents happen

 

analogous - podobný, srovnatelný, obdobný, analogický

adjective, formal - similar in some ways so that you can compare them

 

night - večer

noun - an evening, the time of day before people go to bed

fashionista - módní nadšenec, milovník módy

noun, informal - a person who is very interested in fashion and follows the latest trends in clothing and style

 

misconstrue - špatně pochopit, mylně si vyložit, dezinterpretovat

verb, formal - to understand something wrongly; to interpret something in the wrong way

 

relinquish - vzdát se, zříci se (např. moci, nároku, postavení)

verb, formal - to give up something such as power, control, or possession, especially unwillingly

 

laudable - chvályhodný, obdivuhodný

adjective, formal - deserving praise and admiration

 

sacrilege - svatokrádež, znesvěcení, rouhání, neúcta

noun - the act of treating a holy place or object in a way that does not show proper respect; a violation or misuse of something regarded as sacred

aura - aura, vyzařování, fluidum, energie

noun - a distinctive atmosphere or quality that seems to surround a person, place, or thing

doily - ubrousek, podložka, ozdobný ubrousek, krajkový ubrousek (pod šálek, zákusek, apod.)

noun - a small decorative mat, usually made of lace or paper, placed under objects such as plates or vases to protect surfaces or for ornament

 

Maas - Maas

noun - the last name of a popular American fantasy writer (Sarah J.)

 

crux - jádro, podstata, hlavní bod (problému apod.)

noun - the most important or difficult part of a problem, issue, or argument

 

amalgamate - sloučit, spojit, sjednotit, spojovat, zintegrovat

verb, formal - to combine or unite to form one structure, organization, or substance

 

vernacular - nářečí, dialekt, lidový jazyk, hovorový jazyk, místní mluva

noun, technical - the language or dialect spoken by ordinary people in a particular country or region