be/get stuck in a traffic jamuvíznout v dopravní zácpě We were stuck in a traffic jam. MED I was stuck in a traffic jam for an hour yesterday.CALD I was thinking about his while stuck in a traffic jam the other day. BNC |
traffic jamdopravní zácpa We were stuck in a traffic jam.MED Roadworks have caused traffic jams throughout the city centre.CALD Trying to get out of the traffic jam, I took a short cut down a back lane but found that it was blocked by a large wedding tent helpfully erected across the full width of the road. BNC |
rush hourdopravní špička In Los Angeles workers joke that the rush hour begins at 5.30am and goes on to 8.30pm. BNC At the height of the rush hour, when the streets were at their very busiest, two terrorist bombs exploded bringing the city of Manchester to a standstill and injuring 64 innocent people. BNC As the traffic thickened towards the rush hour it got easier, but more boring, to stay fairly close behind him. BNC |
hit the roadvydat se na cestu I'd love to stay longer but I must be hitting the road. CALD I'm not really a party-goer, so just popped my head in to bid my good nights, and hit the road home about 1 a.m. BNC As soon as he was out of the bathroom he put on his tracksuit and hit the road. BNC |
travel lightcestovat nalehko I always try to travel light. CALD You'll need to travel light, with shorts, swimming gear, T-shirts and trainers and don't forget the suncream as the sun can be very strong. BNC The idea was to travel light, so Travis allowed her to pack only one change of clothing. BNC |