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1 traffic
['træfik] 1. noun1) (vehicles, aircraft, ships etc moving about: There's a lot of traffic on the roads / on the river.) dopravní ruch2) (trade, especially illegal or dishonest: the drug traffic.) černý obchod2. verb(to deal or trade in, especially illegally or dishonestly: They were trafficking in smuggled goods.) obchodovat načerno- traffic island
- traffic jam
- traffic lights
- traffic warden* * *• provoz• ruch• doprava• dopravní• dopravní ruch -
2 island
1) (a piece of land surrounded by water: The island lay a mile off the coast.) ostrov2) ((also traffic island) a traffic-free area, built in the middle of a street, for pedestrians to stand on.) refýž•- islander* * *• ostrov -
3 bollard
1) (a post for controlling traffic: The pedestrian shopping area has been closed off with bollards.) uliční patník2) (a short post on a wharf or ship round which ropes are fastened.) pachole (námoř.)* * *• patník -
4 bottleneck
noun (a place where slowing down or stopping of traffic, progress etc occurs: a bottleneck caused by roadworks.) zúžení, dopravní zácpa* * *• překážka• slabina• nesnáz -
5 controller
noun (a person or thing that controls: an air-traffic controller.) kontrolor, revizor* * *• regulátor• ovládač -
6 diversion
1) (an alteration to a traffic route: There's a diversion at the end of the road.) objížďka, odklon2) ((an act of) diverting attention.) odvrácení3) ((an) amusement.) zábava* * *• objížďka -
7 motorway
noun (a road specially made for fast traffic: They are building a new motorway to link the two cities.) dálnice* * *• dálnice -
8 roadblock
noun (a barrier put across a road (eg by the police) in order to stop or slow down traffic: to set up a roadblock.) zátaras, překážka* * *• zátaras -
9 roundabout
1) (a revolving machine on which one can ride for pleasure; a merry-go-round.) kolotoč2) (a circular piece of ground where several roads meet, and round which traffic must travel.) křižovatka s kruhovým objezdem* * *• kolotoč• kruhový objezd• objezd -
10 shopping mall
noun ((also mall) (American) a shopping centre in which traffic is usually not allowed.) nákupní areál* * *• nákupní středisko• obchodní centrum -
11 superhighway
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12 judg(e)ment
1) (the decision of a judge in a court of law: It looked as if he might be acquitted but the judgement went against him.) rozsudek2) (the act of judging or estimating: Faulty judgement in overtaking is a common cause of traffic accidents.) odhad3) (the ability to make right or sensible decisions: You showed good judgement in choosing this method.) úsudek4) ((an) opinion: In my judgement, he is a very good actor.) mínění -
13 judg(e)ment
1) (the decision of a judge in a court of law: It looked as if he might be acquitted but the judgement went against him.) rozsudek2) (the act of judging or estimating: Faulty judgement in overtaking is a common cause of traffic accidents.) odhad3) (the ability to make right or sensible decisions: You showed good judgement in choosing this method.) úsudek4) ((an) opinion: In my judgement, he is a very good actor.) mínění -
14 roadworks
noun plural (the building or repairing of a road: The traffic was held up by the roadworks.) práce na silnici -
15 warden
['wo:dn]1) (the person in charge of an old people's home, a student residence etc: The warden has reported that two students are missing from the hostel.) správce, -kyně2) ((also traffic warden) a person who controls parking and the flow of traffic in an area: If the (traffic) warden finds your car parked there you will be fined.) dopravní stráž3) ((American) the person in charge of a prison.) dozorce věznice4) ((also game warden) a person who guards a game reserve.) strážce obory* * *• vychovatel• správce -
16 jam
[‹æm] I noun(a thick sticky substance made of fruit etc preserved by being boiled with sugar: raspberry jam; ( also adjective) a jam sandwich.) džem; s džemem- jammyII 1. past tense, past participle - jammed; verb1) (to crowd full: The gateway was jammed with angry people.) ucpat (se), zatarasit2) (to squeeze, press or wedge tightly or firmly: He jammed his foot in the doorway.) vmáčknout3) (to stick and (cause to) be unable to move: The door / steering-wheel has jammed.) zadřít se4) ((of a radio station) to cause interference with (another radio station's broadcast) by sending out signals on a similar wavelength.) rušit2. noun1) (a crowding together of vehicles, people etc so that movement is difficult or impossible: traffic-jams.) zácpa, tlačenice2) (a difficult situation: I'm in a bit of a jam - I haven't got enough money to pay for this meal.) průšvih•- jam on* * *• ucpat• zablokovat• marmeláda• džem• dopravní zácpa -
17 approach
[ə'prəu ] 1. verb(to come near (to): The car approached (the traffic lights) at top speed; Christmas is approaching.) přiblížit se (k)2. noun1) (the act of coming near: The boys ran off at the approach of a policeman.) příchod2) (a road, path etc leading to a place: All the approaches to the village were blocked by fallen rock.) přístup3) (an attempt to obtain or attract a person's help, interest etc: They have made an approach to the government for help; That fellow makes approaches to (= he tries to become friendly with) every woman he meets.) pokus (o sblížení, získání něčeho)•- approaching* * *• postup• pojetí• přístup• přistoupit• přistupovat• přiblížit se k• přikročit• příchod• přiblížení• obrátit se na• koncepce• cesta• blížení• blížit se -
18 bunch
1. noun(a number of things fastened or growing together: a bunch of bananas.) trs, svazek, hrozen, chomáč2. verb((often with up or together) to come or put together in bunches, groups etc: Traffic often bunches on a motorway.) shlukovat, shluknout se; svázat* * *• trs• shluk• svazek• parta• hrozen -
19 congestion
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20 crawl
[kro:l] 1. verb1) (to move slowly along the ground: The injured dog crawled away.) plazit se, vléci se2) ((of people) to move on hands and knees or with the front of the body on the ground: The baby can't walk yet, but she crawls everywhere.) lézt (po kolenou)3) (to move slowly: The traffic was crawling along at ten kilometres per hour.) jet krokem, plížit se4) (to be covered with crawling things: His hair was crawling with lice.) hemžit se2. noun1) (a very slow movement or speed: We drove along at a crawl.) loudání, ploužení se2) (a style of swimming in which the arms make alternate overarm movements: She's better at the crawl than she is at the breaststroke.) kraul* * *• lézt
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