storm drain
storm drain - dešťová kanalizace, dešťová stoka
BrE
/'stɔ:m dreɪn/
AmE
/'stɔ:rm dreɪn/

noun - a system of pipes or channels designed to carry rainwater from streets, sidewalks, and other surfaces into a drainage system or natural water bodies

 
tomb raider - vykradač hrobek
BrE
/'tu:mˌreɪdə/
AmE
/'tu:mˌreɪdər/

noun - someone who explores and often loots ancient tombs for treasures or artefacts

 
allusion - narážka, zmínka, nepřímý odkaz
BrE
/ə'lu:ʒn/
AmE
/ə'lu:ʒn/

noun - an indirect reference to something, typically a work of literature, a person, or an event

 
warped - zkřivený, zkroucený, zdeformovaný
BrE
/'wɔ:pt/
AmE
/'wɔ:rpt/

adjective - bent or twisted out of shape

 
warped - zvrácený, pokřivený, zdeformovaný (charakter, myšlenka apod.)
BrE
/'wɔ:pt/
AmE
/'wɔ:rpt/

adjective - distorted in a way that is abnormal or unnatural, often referring to thoughts or perceptions

 
warp - deformace, zkřivení
BrE
/'wɔ:p/
AmE
/'wɔ:rp/

noun - a distortion or bend in an object, often a physical surface

 
warp - zkřivit, zdeformovat, zkroutit
BrE
/'wɔ:p/
AmE
/'wɔ:rp/

verb - to twist or bend out of shape, especially due to heat or moisture

flop
flop - propadák, neúspěch, fiasko
BrE
/'flɒp/
AmE
/'flɑ:p/

noun, informal - a complete failure, especially in performance or entertainment

 
heartbreaking - srdceryvný, srdcervoucí
BrE
/'hɑ:tˌbreɪkɪŋ/
AmE
/'hɑ:rtˌbreɪkɪŋ/

adjective - causing intense emotional pain or sadness

 
quiz - zkoušet (písemně či ústně), testovat (ve škole), dát písemku
BrE
/'kwɪz/
AmE
/'kwɪz/

verb, American English - to test students in formally

 
quiz - vyslýchat
BrE
/'kwɪz/
AmE
/'kwɪz/

verb - to question somebody

 
capacity - kapacita, objem, obsah
BrE
/kə'pæsəti/
AmE
/kə'pæsət̬i/

noun - the maximum amount that something can contain

 
capacity - kapacita, výkonnost, výkon
BrE
/kə'pæsəti/
AmE
/kə'pæsət̬i/

noun - the ability or power to do, experience, or understand something

crustacean
crustacean - korýš
BrE
/krʌ'steɪʃn/
AmE
/krʌ'steɪʃn/

noun, technical - a type of aquatic animal that has a hard exoskeleton, segmented body, and jointed limbs, common examples include crabs, lobsters or shrimp

 
abdominal - břišní
BrE
/æb'dɒmɪnl/
AmE
/æb'dɑ:mɪnl/

adjective, formal - connected with the abdomen