Town & Country

nákupní středisko

1. The first is to build the new shopping mall or supermarket immediately adjacent to the town centre. (BNC)

2. There's a night club with live music, sauna, shopping mall, hairdressing salon and an amazing roof-garden swimming pool. (BNC)

3. From café to museum, from shopping mall to concert hall, Nuremberg seems to have a little of everything, and a whole way of life! (BNC)

ospalá vesnička

Why can't the Grove be a sleepy little village where the locals can be alone without busloads of sightseers? (Google)

After two months of non-stop traveling, we take refuge in Ginestas, a sleepy little village in the Languedoc region of Southwestern France. (Google)

This sleepy little village contains one gas station, a post office, a food market and the surprisingly modern Hualapai River Lodge and Restaurant. (Google)

pomalé životní tempo

1. Tropical birds have a slow pace of life. (Google)

2. Sometimes the complaint appears in comments about the slow pace of life overseas. (Google)

3. Frustration mounted over the slow pace of life. (Google)

pomalá doprava

Finally, after nudging them toward the schoolroom, she begins her own journey through the sluggish traffic to her office. (Google)

Best of all, I found I could flash through London's notoriously sluggish traffic like a minnow through whales. (Google)

Likewise, both businesses and households are affected by sluggish traffic on the ground and in the air, reducing the number of workers and job sites within easy reach of any location. (Google)

chudinská čtvrť

In the more notorious slum districts, there appears to have been little or no respect for the law. (BNC)

On March 22-23 protest meetings and marches condemning the murder were reported to have taken place across the country, with one soldier being reported killed and several people wounded in the Policarpa slum district of Bogotá. (BNC)

Cohabiting with Sien made him a denizen of the slum district she knew intimately. (BNC)

půvab malého města

Park City, Utah is a ski destination with small town charm and big mountain world class skiing. (Google)

South Australia's capital city combines small town charm and big-time attractions in its setting of an oasis of green. (Google)

Weatherford, Oklahoma with almost 10000 people offers all the amenities of a larger city while still maintaining its small town charm. (Google)

kamera na měření rychlosti

Speed camera records showed about 11% of drivers exceeding the speed limit in July 1990 compared with over 20% before the campaign. (BNC)

A front seat car passenger is recorded baring his backside at a speed camera in Northumberland. (BNC)

Police are introducing a 'bike speed camera' to catch cyclists going at more than 10mph along a seafront prom, even though they cannot prosecute offenders. (BNC)

rychlostní limit

The Interstate speed limit in the States is a strictly enforced 65 mph. (BNC)

These guys seem to think all speed limits are there to be broken and they just do n't believe they will ever be caught. (BNC)

In Britain the legal speed limit was 12 mph but since they broke down frequently speed was of little consequence. (BNC)

rozrůstající se město (rozlehlé - s negativním podtextem)

Moscow is a huge and sprawling city organized in a set of concentric circles with the Kremlin at the center. (Google)

Within the sprawling city of Athens it is easy to imagine the golden age of Greece when Pericles had the Parthenon built. (Google)


Tehran is a sprawling city at the foot of the Alborz mountain range with an immense network of highways unparalleled in Western Asia.

kropit ulici

1. Thereby the cost of having the commoners sprinkle the street was reduced.(Google)

2. The Contractor may be required to flush or sprinkle the street to prevent dust nuisance.(Google)

3.  "Come on, we'll sprinkle the street--and I don't want anybody to get in our way neither." (Google)