flatcar - plošinový vůz (na železnici)

noun - a railway carriage without a roof or sides that is used for carrying goods, especially wood

 

colour - poznamenat, ovlivnit, negativně ovlivnit

verb - to affect something in a negative way

 

come on - začít hrát (např. píseň v rádiu)

verb - to start to play (such as a song on the radio)

 

talk your way out of - vykroutit se (z něčeho), vymluvit se (z něčeho)

verb - to escape from a difficult situation by giving excuses, explanations, reasons etc.

speeding ticket - pokuta za rychlou jízdu, pokuta za překročení povolené rychlosti

noun - the fine you have to pay if you are caught driving faster than the speed limit

 

no end - spousta, ohromné množství

determiner, informal - a lot (of something)

 

spread out - rozprostřít (se), rozprostírat (se), rozestoupit (se)

verb - to cover a larger area by moving further away from one another

 

reputable - uznávaný, s dobrou pověstí

adjective - having a good reputation

 

poverty-stricken - chudobný, chudobou postižený

adjective - extremely poor

 

poverty - nedostatek

noun, formal - a lack of something

 

impoverished - ožebračený, zbídačený

adjective - made extremely poor by someone

 

impoverish - zbídačit, ožebračit, přivést na mizinu

verb - to make someone very poor

swell up - opuchnout, napuchnout, naběhnout (opuchnout)

verb - to become larger, often about a part of the body that has been hurt etc.

motorcyclist - motorkář

noun - a person who rides motorcycles

biker - motorkář

noun - a person who rides motorcycles