manual transmission
- manuální převodovka, ruční řazení
BrE
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ˌmænjuəl trænz'mɪʃn/
AmE
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ˌmænjuəl trænz'mɪʃn/
noun
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a type of gearbox in a car where the driver manually selects gears using a gear stick and clutch pedal
automatic transmission
- automatická převodovka, automatické řazení
BrE
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ˌɔ:təmætɪk trænz'mɪʃn/
AmE
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ˌɔ:t̬əmætɪk trænz'mɪʃn/
noun
-
a type of gearbox in a car that changes gears automatically without the need for the driver to shift manually
spare tyre
- rezerva, rezervní pneumatika, náhradní pneumatika
BrE
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ˌspeə'taɪə/
AmE
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ˌsper'taɪər/
noun
-
an extra tire in your car for when you get a flat one
snow chains
- sněhové řetězy
BrE
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'snəʊˌtʃeɪnz/
AmE
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'snoʊˌtʃeɪnz/
noun
-
the chains or cables you put on your car tires for better grip on snow and ice
visor
- stínítko, sluneční clona
BrE
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'vaɪzə/
AmE
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'vaɪzər/
noun
-
a movable panel above the windshield in a car that helps block sunlight
safety vest
- bezpečnostní vesta, reflexní vesta
BrE
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ˌseɪfti'vest/
AmE
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ˌseɪfti'vest/
noun
-
a high-visibility garment worn over clothing, typically fluorescent in color with reflective strips
GPS
- GPS, navigace
BrE
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ˌdʒi pi: 'es/
AmE
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ˌdʒi pi: 'es/
noun
-
short for 'Global Positioning System', a system of navigation
first-aid kit
- lékárnička
BrE
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ˌfɜ:st'eɪdˌkɪt/
AmE
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ˌfɜ:rst'eɪdˌkɪt/
noun
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a box containing medical supplies such as bandages, antiseptics, scissors, adhesive tape, and other items
airbag
- airbag
BrE
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'eəbæg/
AmE
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'erbæg/
noun
-
a safety device in a car designed to fill in rapidly with air in the event of a collision
pedal
- pedál (např. v autě)
BrE
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'pedl/
AmE
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'pedl/
noun
-
a foot-operated lever or control mechanism in a vehicle (such as accelerator, brake and clutch in a car)
throw a wobbly
- začít vyvádět, začít jančit, rozzuřit se, vytočit se, vypěnit
BrE
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ˌθrəʊ ə'wɒbli/
AmE
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ˌθroʊ ə'wɑ:bli/
verb, British English, informal
-
to suddenly become very angry or upset
shaky
- nestabilní, nejistý, vratký, chatrný, roztřesený
BrE
/
'ʃeɪki/
AmE
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'ʃeɪki/
adjective
-
unsteady or unstable, prone to trembling or wobbling; lacking firmness or stability.
twig
- pochopit, docvaknout, dojít
BrE
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'twɪg/
AmE
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'twɪg/
verb, British English, informal
-
to finally understand or suddenly realize something
tastefully
- vkusně, s vkusem, decentně
BrE
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'teɪstfəli/
AmE
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'teɪstfəli/
adverb
-
done with subtle elegance or refinement
pumice
- pemza (hornina)
BrE
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'pʌməs/
AmE
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'pʌməs/
noun
-
a light, porous volcanic rock formed from solidified frothy lava