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21 busy
['bizi] 1. adjective1) (having a lot (of work etc) to do: I am very busy.) zaneprázdněný, zaměstnán2) (full of traffic, people, activity etc: The roads are busy; a busy time of year.) rušný, živý3) ((especially American) (of a telephone line) engaged: All the lines to New York are busy.) obsazený2. verb((sometimes with with) to occupy (oneself) with: She busied herself preparing the meal.) zaměstnávat se- busily* * *• zaneprázdněný• zaměstnaný• rušný• obsazený• mám hodně práce -
22 collapse
[kə'læps]1) (to fall down and break into pieces: The bridge collapsed under the weight of the traffic.) zřítit se2) ((of a person) to fall down especially unconscious, because of illness, shock etc: She collapsed with a heart attack.) zhroutit se3) (to break down, fail: The talks between the two countries have collapsed.) ztroskotat4) (to fold up or to (cause to) come to pieces (intentionally): Do these chairs collapse?) složit•* * *• zával• zhroucení• zborcení• kolaps -
23 congestion
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24 controller
noun (a person or thing that controls: an air-traffic controller.) kontrolor, revizor* * *• regulátor• ovládač -
25 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 -
26 decibel
['desibel, 'desibəl](( abbreviation db) the main unit of measurement of the loudness of a sound: Traffic noise is measured in decibels.) decibel* * *• decibel -
27 delay
[di'lei] 1. verb1) (to put off to another time: We have delayed publication of the book till the spring.) odložit2) (to keep or stay back or slow down: I was delayed by the traffic.) zdržet, zpozdit2. noun((something which causes) keeping back or slowing down: He came without delay; My work is subject to delays.) zpoždění, prodlení, průtah* * *• zpoždění• prodlení -
28 direct
[di'rekt] 1. adjective1) (straight; following the quickest and shortest way: Is this the most direct route?) přímý2) ((of manner etc) straightforward and honest: a direct answer.) přímý3) (occurring as an immediate result: His dismissal was a direct result of his rudeness to the manager.) přímý4) (exact; complete: Her opinions are the direct opposite of his.) naprostý5) (in an unbroken line of descent from father to son etc: He is a direct descendant of Napoleon.) přímý2. verb1) (to point, aim or turn in a particular direction: He directed my attention towards the notice.) obrátit, nasměrovat2) (to show the way to: She directed him to the station.) ukázat cestu3) (to order or instruct: We will do as you direct.) poručit, nařídit4) (to control or organize: A policeman was directing the traffic; to direct a film.) řídit; režírovat•- directional
- directive
- directly
- directness
- director
- directory* * *• vést• zamířit• přímo• přímý• řídit• kontrolovat• nařídit• namířit• bezprostřední• dirigovat -
29 disrupt
(to break up or put into a state of disorder: Rioters disrupted the meeting; Traffic was disrupted by floods.) narušit; přerušit- disruptive* * *• zničit• rozvrátit• rozrušit• narušit -
30 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 -
31 divert
1) (to cause to turn aside or change direction: Traffic had to be diverted because of the accident.) odklonit2) (to amuse or entertain.) (po)bavit* * *• odchýlit• odklonit -
32 drone
[drəun] 1. noun1) (the male of the bee.) trubec2) (a person who is lazy and idle.) lenoch3) (a deep, humming sound: the distant drone of traffic.) hučení2. verb1) (to make a low, humming sound: An aeroplane droned overhead.) vrčet, hučet2) (to speak in a dull, boring voice: The lecturer droned on and on.) mluvit monotónně* * *• trubec• letadlo bez pilota -
33 drown
1) (to (cause to) sink in water and so suffocate and die: He drowned in the river; He tried to drown the cat.) utopit (se)2) (to cause (a sound) not to be heard by making a louder sound: His voice was drowned by the roar of the traffic.) překrýt* * *• topit• utopit -
34 experiment
[ik'sperimənt] 1. noun(a test done in order to find out something, eg if an idea is correct: He performs chemical experiments; experiments in traffic control; We shall find out by experiment.) pokus2. verb((with on or with) to try to find out something by making tests: He experimented with various medicines to find the safest cure; The doctor experiments on animals.) experimentovat- experimentally
- experimentation* * *• pokus• experiment• experimentovat -
35 flow
[fləu] 1. verb1) (to move along in the way that water does: The river flowed into the sea.) téci2) ((of the tide) to rise: The boat left the harbour when the tide began to flow.) stoupat2. noun(the act of flowing: a flow of blood; the flow of traffic.) proud, tok* * *• tok• plynout• téct• téci -
36 inside
1. noun1) (the inner side, or the part or space within: The inside of this apple is quite rotten.) vnitřek2) (the stomach and bowels: He ate too much and got a pain in his inside(s).) břicho2. adjective(being on or in the inside: the inside pages of the newspaper; The inside traffic lane is the one nearest to the kerb.) vnitřní3. adverb1) (to, in, or on, the inside: The door was open and he went inside; She shut the door but left her key inside by mistake.) dovnitř; uvnitř2) (in a house or building: You should stay inside in such bad weather.) uvnitř; doma4. preposition1) ((sometimes (especially American) with of) within; to or on the inside of: She is inside the house; He went inside the shop.) v, do2) ((sometimes with of) in less than, or within, a certain time: He finished the work inside (of) two days.) během•* * *• uvnitř• vnitřek• vnitřní• dovnitř -
37 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 -
38 jaywalker
['‹eiwo:kə](a person who walks carelessly among traffic: She never looks to see if there's a car coming before she crosses the road - she's a jaywalker.) neukázněný chodec* * *• neopatrný chodec -
39 lane
[lein]1) (a narrow road or street: a winding lane.) ulička, úzká cesta2) (used in the names of certain roads or streets: His address is 12 Penny Lane.) ulice3) (a division of a road for one line of traffic: The new motorway has three lanes in each direction.) pruh4) (a regular course across the sea taken by ships: a regular shipping lane.) linka* * *• ulička• pruh• jízdní pruh• alej• dráha -
40 lay-by
plural - lay-bys; noun (especially in Britain, a short extra part at the side of a road for people to stop their cars in, out of the way of the traffic.)* * *• odpočívadlo
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