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major road

hlavní silnice, hlavní tah

1. A total of 18 structures have been built enabling the new road to cross a variety of obstacles including two railway lines, a major road and a canal. (BNC)

2. Major road closures will take place from Monday, when work on the R250-million Warwick Triangle Viaduct project picks up pace. (Google)

3.  A major road improvement scheme on a main Gateshead street is to begin this month. (Google)

make a trip

jít na výlet

1. Think I need to make a trip to the city. (Google)

2. Keira Knightley may make a trip to Australia for 'Atonement' promotion. (Google)

3. Meaning of cruise is to make a trip by sea in a liner for pleasure, usually calling at a number of ports. (Google)

market square

náměstí s trhem

Now the five retail markets are still held, and a new traditional style market square is being built as part of the new Bull Ring. (BNC)

Mediaeval houses crowd the market square including King John 's Hunting Lodge, a merchant 's town house now open to the public as a museum. (BNC)

Narrow alleys streak out from a market square, gay with canopy stripes, bookshops, boutiques, steamy little tea-shops, all pressed together, closing ranks to thousands of cyclists. (BNC)