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1 lorry
['lori]((American truck) a motor vehicle for carrying heavy loads: He has a licence to drive a lorry; a coal-lorry.) nákladní auto, kamión* * *• kamion• nákladní auto• náklaďák• nákladní automobil -
2 lorry driver
• řidič nákladního auta -
3 lorry-driver
noun řidič kamiónu -
4 load
[ləud] 1. noun1) (something which is being carried: The lorry had to stop because its load had fallen off; She was carrying a load of groceries.) náklad2) (as much as can be carried at one time: two lorry-loads of earth.) náklad3) (a large amount: He talked a load of rubbish; We ate loads of ice-cream.) spousta4) (the power carried by an electric circuit: The wires were designed for a load of 15 amps.) zatížení2. verb1) (to take or put on what is to be carried (especially if heavy): They loaded the luggage into the car; The lorry was loading when they arrived.) naložit2) (to put ammunition into (a gun): He loaded the revolver and fired.) nabít3) (to put film into (a camera).) nabít•- loaded* * *• úvazek• zatížení• obtížit• hromada• náklad• naložit• břímě -
5 container
1) (something made to contain things: He brought his lunch in a plastic container.) nádoba, bedna, pouzdro2) (a very large sealed metal box for carrying goods on a lorry, ship etc: The ship carried twenty containers; ( also adjective) a container ship, a container lorry.) kontejner, kontejnerový* * *• kontejner -
6 hijack
1. verb1) (to take control of (an aeroplane) while it is moving and force the pilot to fly to a particular place.) unést2) (to stop and rob (a vehicle): Thieves hijacked a lorry carrying $20,000 worth of whisky.) přepadnout3) (to steal (something) from a vehicle: Thieves hijacked $20,000 worth of whisky from a lorry.) zmocnit se2. noun(the act of hijacking.) přepadení- hijacker* * *• unést -
7 jack-knife
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8 cab
[kæb]1) ((especially American) a taxi: Could you call a cab for me?) taxi2) (the driver's compartment of a railway engine, lorry etc.) kabina* * *• taxík• taxi• kabina• budka -
9 catch up
(to come level (with): We caught him up at the corner; Ask the taxi-driver if he can catch up with that lorry; We waited for him to catch up; She had a lot of schoolwork to catch up on after her illness.) dohonit* * *• dohonit• dohánět• dostihnout• dohnat -
10 clearance
1) (the act of clearing or removing: The clearance of these trees from the front of the window will give you more light.) odstranění2) (the empty space between two objects: You can drive the lorry under the bridge - there's a clearance of half a metre.) mezera, vůle3) ((a certificate) giving permission for something to be done.) povolení* * *• vyrovnání• proclení -
11 collide
(to strike together (usually accidentally) with great force: The cars collided in the fog; The van collided with a lorry.) srazit se* * *• střetnout se• střetnout• kolidovat -
12 headlight
noun (a powerful light at or on the front of a car, lorry, train, ship, aeroplane etc: As it was getting dark, the driver switched on his headlights.) reflektor, přední světlo* * *• svítilna na čelo -
13 long-distance
adjective long-distance races; a long-distance lorry-driver; a long-distance telephone call.) dálkový* * *• dálkový -
14 longways
adverb (in the direction of the length: The planks had to go into the lorry longways.) po délce* * *• podélně -
15 obstruct
1) (to block or close: The road was obstructed by a fallen tree.) zatarasit2) (to stop (something) moving past or making progress: The crashed lorry obstructed the traffic.) překážet•- obstructive* * *• zablokovat• zatarasit• překážet -
16 overload
[əuvə'loud](to fill with too much of something: The lorry overturned because it had been overloaded.) přetížit* * *• přetížení• přetížit -
17 pick-up
1) (a type of small lorry or van.) dodávkové auto2) (the part of a record-player that holds the stylus.) přenoska* * *• polododávka• pickup -
18 pile-up
noun (an accident or crash involving usually several vehicles: There has been a serious pile-up on the motorway, involving three cars and a lorry.) hromadná srážka* * *• hromadná havárie -
19 plough
1. noun(a type of farm tool pulled through the top layer of the soil to turn it over.) pluh2. verb1) (to turn over (the earth) with such a tool: The farmer was ploughing (in) a field.) orat2) (to travel with difficulty, force a way etc: The ship ploughed through the rough sea; I've all this work to plough through.) ploužit se, prokousat se3) (to crash: The lorry ploughed into the back of a bus.) nabourat (se)* * *• zorat• pluh• orat• brázdit -
20 scatter
['skætə]1) (to (make) go or rush in different directions: The sudden noise scattered the birds; The crowds scattered when the bomb exploded.) rozptýlit (se)2) (to throw loosely in different directions: The load from the overturned lorry was scattered over the road.) rozházet•- scattering
- scatterbrain
- scatterbrained* * *• rozházet• rozprášit• rozehnat• rozptýlit• rozhodit• roztrousit
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lorry — lorry … Dictionnaire des rimes
lorry — [ lɔri ] n. m. • 1868; mot angl.; o. i. ♦ Ch. de fer Wagonnet plat employé dans les travaux de construction de voies ferrées. Des lorrys ou des lorries. ⊗ HOM. Lori, loris. ● lorry, lorries ou lorrys nom masculin (anglais lorry) Petit chariot… … Encyclopédie Universelle
lorry — lor‧ry [ˈlɒri ǁ ˈlɔːri, ˈlɑːri] noun lorries PLURALFORM [countable] TRANSPORT a large motor vehicle for carrying heavy goods; = TRUCK: • a strike by lorry drivers • We now have a fleet of 65 … Financial and business terms
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lorry — ► NOUN (pl. lorries) Brit. ▪ a large, heavy motor vehicle for transporting goods or troops. ● fall off of the back a lorry Cf. ↑fall off of the back a lorry ORIGIN perhaps from the given name Laurie … English terms dictionary
lorry — [lôr′ē] n. pl. lorries [prob. < dial. lurry, lorry, to tug, pull] 1. a low, flat wagon without sides 2. any of various trucks fitted to run on rails 3. Brit. a motor truck … English World dictionary
lorry — a truck; a long, flat wagon, 1838, British railroad word, probably from verb lurry to pull, tug (1570s), of uncertain origin. Meaning large motor vehicle for carrying goods is first attested 1911 … Etymology dictionary
lorry — noun (BrE) ⇨ See also ↑truck ADJECTIVE ▪ big, heavy, huge, large ▪ ten ton, 12 tonne, etc. ▪ army … Collocations dictionary
lorry — n. (BE) 1) to drive, operate a lorry (CE has truck) 2) an articulated lorry (AE has trailer truck) 3) a breakdown lorry (AE has tow truck) 4) a tipper lorry (AE has dump truck) * * * [ lɒrɪ] operate a lorry (CE has truck) (BE) to drive a tipper… … Combinatory dictionary
lorry — [[t]lɒ̱ri, AM lɔ͟ːri[/t]] lorries 1) N COUNT A lorry is a large vehicle that is used to transport goods by road. [BRIT] ...a seven ton lorry. (in AM, use truck) 2) PHRASE: PHR after v If someone says that something has fallen off the back of a… … English dictionary
lorry */*/ — UK [ˈlɒrɪ] / US [ˈlɔrɪ] noun [countable] Word forms lorry : singular lorry plural lorries British a truck I, 1) • off the back of a lorry … English dictionary
