a vehicle used for carrying goods. It is usually larger than a car and smaller than a truck, and the back part is enclosed, with no windows at the sides
a van
100
plane: the opposite of the verb´land´
take off
100
pohodlnější
more comfortable
100
semafory
traffic lights
100
vyčerpaný
exhausted
200
a long comfortable vehicle (bus) for carrying a large number of passengers, especially on long journeys
coach
200
2 words, a line of vehicles waiting behind something that is blocking the road
traffic jam
200
méně drahý než
less expensive than
200
dopravní špička
rush hour
200
= very angry (strong adjective)
furious
300
the London underground
the Tube
300
a thing in a car or plane that you fasten around yourself to hold you in your seat
seat belt
300
opatrnější než
more careful than
300
the opposite of ´arrival´
departure
300
Trvá to hodinu.
It takes an hour.
400
an area next to a railway track where passengers get onto and off trains
platform
400
someone who is walking, especially in a town or city, instead of driving or riding
pedestrian
400
translate: Je to ten nejlepší hotel, jaký jsem kdy navštívil.
It is the best hotel I have ever visited.
400
a very frightening and unpleasant dream
nightmare
400
= very hungry (strong adjective)
starving
500
a passage between rows of seats, for example in a church, theatre, or plane (be aware of its pronunciation!)
aisle
500
go_________ = walk
on foot
500
translate: Proč je poslouchání hudby nejméně nebezpečné?
Why is listening to music the least dangerous?
500
a line of people waiting for something in a shop or similar place. The usual American word is line
queue
500
to travel by asking other people to take you in their car, by standing at the side of a road and holding out your thumb or a sign