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1 road
[rəud]1) (a strip of ground usually with a hard level surface for people, vehicles etc to travel on: This road takes you past the school; ( also adjective) road safety.) cesta, silnice; silniční2) ((often abbreviated to Rd when written) used in the names of roads or streets: His address is 24 School Road.) třída3) (a route; the correct road(s) to follow in order to arrive somewhere: We'd better look at the map because I'm not sure of the road.) směr, cesta4) (a way that leads to something: the road to peace; He's on the road to ruin.) cesta•- road map
- roadside
- roadway
- roadworks
- roadworthy
- roadworthiness
- by road* * *• silnice• silniční• cesta -
2 by road
(in a lorry, car etc: We'll send the furniture by road rather than by rail; We came by road.) vozem -
3 dip
[dip] 1. past tense, past participle - dipped; verb1) (to lower into any liquid for a moment: He dipped his bread in the soup.) namočit, ponořit2) (to slope downwards: The road dipped just beyond the crossroads.) klesat3) (to lower the beam of (car headlights): He dipped his lights as the other car approached.) sklopit4) ((of a ship) to lower (a flag) briefly in salute.) pozdravit2. noun1) (a hollow (in a road etc): The car was hidden by a dip in the road.) výmol, jáma2) (a soft, savoury mixture in which a biscuit etc can be dipped: a cheese dip.) omáčka, pomazánka3) (a short swim: a dip in the sea.) smočení•- dip into* * *• ponořit• namočit -
4 surface
['sə:fis] 1. noun1) (the outside part (of anything): Two-thirds of the earth's surface is covered with water; This road has a very uneven surface.) povrch2) (the outward appearance of, or first impression made by, a person or thing: On the surface he seems cold and unfriendly, but he's really a kind person.) vnějšek2. verb1) (to put a surface on (a road etc): The road has been damaged by frost and will have to be surfaced again.) dát nový povrch2) ((of a submarine, diver etc) to come to the surface.) vynořit se•* * *• vynořit se• povrch• hladina -
5 wind
I 1. [wind] noun1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) vítr2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) dech3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) větry2. verb(to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.) udýchat, vyrazit dech3. adjective((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.) dechový- windy- windiness
- windfall
- windmill
- windpipe
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windscreen
- windsock
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windswept
- get the wind up
- get wind of
- get one's second wind
- in the wind
- like the wind II past tense, past participle - wound; verb1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) ovinout2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) smotat3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) klikatit se4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) natáhnout•- winder- winding
- wind up
- be/get wound up* * *• větru• wind/wound/wound• vytočit• vítr• navinout -
6 overpass
(a bridge-like part of a road etc which passes over another road, a railway etc.) nadjezd* * *• nadjezd -
7 cutting
1) (a piece of plant cut off and replanted to form another plant.) řízek2) (an article cut out from a newspaper etc: She collects cuttings about the Royal Family.) výstřižek3) (a trench dug through a hillside etc, in which a railway, road etc is built.) výkop* * *• vystřihování• prudký• řezání• odřezek• krájení• kousavý -
8 zigzag
1. adjective((of a line, road etc) having sharp bends or angles from side to side: a zigzag path through the woods.) klikatý2. verb(to move in a zigzag manner: The road zigzagged through the mountains.) klikatit se* * *• ostrá zatáčka nebo úhel• klikatá čára či cesta• kličkovat• klikatý• klikatě• cikcak• cik-cak -
9 hump
1. noun1) (a large lump on the back of an animal, person etc: a camel's hump.) hrb2) (part of a road etc which rises and falls in the shape of a hump.) pahrbek•- humpback2. adjective(rising and falling in the shape of a hump: a humpback bridge.) do oblouku* * *• vulgárně souložit• vyvýšenina• vyprazdňovat• pumpovat• hrb• hrbol -
10 passable
1) (fairly good: a passable tennis player.) ucházející2) ((of a river, road etc) able to be passed, travelled over etc: The mud has made the roads no longer passable.) sjízdný, schůdný* * *• sjízdný -
11 causeway
['ko:zwei](a raised pathway, road etc over wet ground or shallow water.) zvýšená lávka, násep (přes mokřinu)* * *• navigace• násep• cesta -
12 crossing
1) (a place where a road etc may be crossed: a pedestrian-crossing; a level-crossing.) přechod; přejezd; křižovatka2) (a journey over the sea: I was seasick as it was a very rough crossing.) přeplavba* * *• přechod -
13 ditch
[di ] 1. noun(a long narrow hollow dug in the ground especially one to drain water from a field, road etc: He climbed over the fence and fell into a ditch.) příkop2. verb(to get rid of: The stolen car had been ditched by the thieves several miles away.) zbavit se* * *• zahodit• zbavit se• příkop• strouha• odhodit -
14 flyover
noun (a road etc which is built up so as to cross above another: a flyover across the motorway.) nadjezd* * *• přelet• nadjezd -
15 keep in
1) (not to allow to go or come out or outside: The teacher kept him in till he had finished the work.) držet v, nechat po škole2) (to stay close to the side of a road etc.) držet se při okraji* * *• udržovat• uchovávat -
16 mirage
(an illusion of an area of water in the desert or on a road etc.) fata morgana* * *• přízrak• přelud -
17 verge
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18 fork
[fo:k] 1. noun1) (an instrument with two or more pointed pieces for piercing and lifting things: We usually eat with a knife, fork and spoon.) vidlička2) (the point at which a road, river etc divides into two or more branches or divisions: a fork in the river.) rozcestí3) (one of the branches or divisions of a road, river etc into which the road, river etc divides: Take the left fork (of the road).) odbočující cesta, rameno2. verb1) ((of a road, river etc) to divide into (usually two) branches or divisions: The main road forks here.) rozbíhat se2) ((of a person or vehicle) to follow one of the branches or divisions into which a road has divided: The car forked left.) odbočit3) (to lift or move with a fork: The farmer forked the hay.) nabírat, přehazovat vidlemi•- forked- fork-lift truck
- fork out* * *• vidlička• vidlice• vidle• rozvětvit• rozdvojit• rozdělit -
19 pass
1. verb1) (to move towards and then beyond (something, by going past, through, by, over etc): I pass the shops on my way to work; The procession passed along the corridor.) míjet, projít2) (to move, give etc from one person, state etc to another: They passed the photographs around; The tradition is passed (on/down) from father to son.) přecházet3) (to go or be beyond: This passes my understanding.) přesahovat4) ((of vehicles etc on a road) to overtake: The sports car passed me at a dangerous bend in the road.) předjet5) (to spend (time): They passed several weeks in the country.) strávit6) ((of an official group, government etc) to accept or approve: The government has passed a resolution.) schválit7) (to give or announce (a judgement or sentence): The magistrate passed judgement on the prisoner.) vynést8) (to end or go away: His sickness soon passed.) minout9) (to (judge to) be successful in (an examination etc): I passed my driving test.) složit2. noun1) (a narrow path between mountains: a mountain pass.) průsmyk, soutěska2) (a ticket or card allowing a person to do something, eg to travel free or to get in to a building: You must show your pass before entering.) propustka3) (a successful result in an examination, especially when below a distinction, honours etc: There were ten passes and no fails.) složení zkoušky4) ((in ball games) a throw, kick, hit etc of the ball from one player to another: The centre-forward made a pass towards the goal.) dlouhá přihrávka•- passable- passing
- passer-by
- password
- in passing
- let something pass
- let pass
- pass as/for
- pass away
- pass the buck
- pass by
- pass off
- pass something or someone off as
- pass off as
- pass on
- pass out
- pass over
- pass up* * *• udělat např. zkoušku• vstupenka• plynout• podat• podání• podávat• projít• průkazka• minout• míjet -
20 drive
1. past tense - drove; verb1) (to control or guide (a car etc): Do you want to drive (the car), or shall I?) řídit2) (to take, bring etc in a car: My mother is driving me to the airport.) (od)vézt3) (to force or urge along: Two men and a dog were driving a herd of cattle across the road.) hnát4) (to hit hard: He drove a nail into the door; He drove a golf-ball from the tee.) zatlouci; odpálit5) (to cause to work by providing the necessary power: This mill is driven by water.) pohánět2. noun1) (a journey in a car, especially for pleasure: We decided to go for a drive.) projížďka2) (a private road leading from a gate to a house etc: The drive is lined with trees.) příjezdová cesta3) (energy and enthusiasm: I think he has the drive needed for this job.) energie, elán4) (a special effort: We're having a drive to save electricity.) kampaň5) (in sport, a hard stroke (with a golf-club, a cricket bat etc).) úder6) ((computers) a disk drive.) mechanika, jednotka•- driver- driver's license
- drive-in
- drive-through
- driving licence
- be driving at
- drive off
- drive on* * *• vézt• vozit• zavézt• řídit• odpal• jezdit• honit• hnát• drive/drove/driven• disk
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