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stoplight - semafory, semafor

noun, American English - the system that directs the traffic at a place where two streets meet, it has three lights, green, yellow (amber) and red

 

light - světlo na semaforu, semafor

noun - the system that directs the traffic at a place where two streets meet using green for go and red for stop

 

talking of - když mluvíme o, když se tak bavíme o

phrase - while we are talking about someone or something

 

chagrined - zklamaný, naštvaný, rozčarovaný, roztrpčený

adjective, formal - disappointed and/or annoyed by something

 

DWI - řízení pod vlivem (zkr.)

noun, formal - short for 'driving while intoxicated', driving when drunk or drugged

 

intoxicated - opilý, pod vlivem alkoholu (drog)

adjective, formal - under the influence of alcohol or drugs

 

acknowledge - uznávat, uznat (např. autoritu)

verb - to accept someone's authority or status

 

haughtiness - povýšenost, namyšlenost, arogance

noun - the feeling of pride and being smarter and more important than other people

 

arrogantly - arogantně

adverb - in a proud way that shows that you think you are better than others

haughtily - namyšleně, nafoukaně, nadutě, arogantně

adverb - in a proud way that shows that you think you are better than others

 

tricky - vychytralý, mazaný, prohnaný, podvodný

adjective - likely to deceive you

 

call dibs - zabírat si, nárokovat si, zabrat si

verb - to claim a right on something

 

server - číšník, servírka, obsluha (v restauraci)

noun - a person who serves food and drinks in a restaurant

 

lush - luxusní, přepychový

adjective - looking luxurious, expensive and comfortable

 

community college - komunitní vysoká škola, centrum celoživotního vzdělávání

noun, American English - a school that provides workforce education and college transfer academic programs