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storm drain - dešťová kanalizace, dešťová stoka

noun - a system of pipes or channels designed to carry rainwater from streets, sidewalks, and other surfaces into a drainage system or natural water bodies

 

tomb raider - vykradač hrobek

noun - someone who explores and often loots ancient tombs for treasures or artefacts

 

English Channel - Lamanšský průliv

noun, technical - the narrow body of water that separates southern England from northern France, connecting the Atlantic Ocean to the North Sea

 

lie about - povalovat se, válet se (např. po zemi)

verb - to be spread over a place in an untidy way

 

lie about - povalovat se, poflakovat se

verb, British English - to spend your time doing nothing

 

lie around - povalovat se, válet se (např. po zemi)

verb - to be spread over a place in an untidy way

 

lie in - spočívat v, tkvět v

verb - to exist or be found in something; to be dependent on or determined by something

 

buff - nadšenec, odborník, fanoušek

noun - someone who is interested in a particular subject and knows a lot about it

 

buff - světlehnědý, světle žlutohnědý

adjective - having a pale yellow-brown colour

 

buff - namakaný, udělaný (se svalnatou postavou)

adjective, informal - (usually of men) with big muscles

 

buff up - namakat se, udělat si svaly

verb, informal - (usually of men) to exercise in order to make your muscles bigger and to look more attractive

 

fissure - prasklina, trhlina, puklina

noun - a long, narrow crack, especially in rock or the Earth's surface; a split or separation in a body part, such as the skin or the brain

 

inconsistency - nesrovnalost, rozpor, nepřesnost, nesoulad, nekonzistentnost

noun - a lack of agreement or harmony between different parts of something

 

touristy - hojně navštěvovaný, silně turistický, přeplněný turisty, turistický

adjective, informal - designed to attract or cater to tourists, often in a commercial or exaggerated way

 

reliance - důvěra, závislost, spolehnutí se, opora

noun - dependence on or trust in someone or something for support or help