watershed - zlomový bod, přelom, zásadní mezník

noun - an important turning point or event marking a major change in history, a situation, or someone’s life

 

watershed - rozvodí, hranice povodí

noun, technical - an area of land that separates waters flowing to different rivers, basins, or seas

 

waive - vzdát se (práva, nároku), zřeknout se, prominout (poplatek, pravidlo apod.), neuplatnit

verb - to choose not to demand or enforce something, such as a right, rule, or fee

 

chaperone - doprovázet, dělat doprovod, dělat garde

verb - to accompany and supervise someone, especially to make sure they behave properly or are safe

 

chaperone - garde, gardedáma, doprovod do společnosti (dohlížející na někoho)

noun - a person in the past, usually an older or responsible one, who accompanies and looks after someone, especially a young woman or group, to ensure proper behaviour

ecru - světle krémová, přírodní béžová

adjective - a light beige or pale brownish colour, similar to unbleached linen or raw silk

eyewitness - očitý svědek

noun - a person who sees a crime or an accident happen and can describe what they saw

 

off duty - mimo službu

adjective - not working at the moment

negotiator - vyjednávač

noun - a person who talks to others to reach an agreement or to solve a problem

pull over - zastavit někoho (policií), dát pokyn k zastavení vozidla

verb - to make a driver stop their car at the side of the road

questioning - výslech

noun - is the act of asking someone (usually a suspect or witness) many questions to get information about a crime

statement - výpověď (např. svědecká), prohlášení

noun - a spoken or written description of what someone saw or knows, given to the police or in court

under arrest - zatčený, zatčen, ve vazbě

adjective - having been taken by the police and not free to leave

 

cover - krýt (někoho), krýt záda

verb - to protect or support another person, especially in a dangerous or difficult situation

lead - stopa (ve vyšetřování)

noun - information or a clue that helps the police to find out more about a crime or a criminal