| Složené tvary |
| Angličtina | Čeština |
be in the driver's seat,
take the driver's seat,
have the driver's seat,
be in the driving seat v expr | figurative (have control) | řídit, vést ned |
| (přeneseně) | být u vesla ned, fráze |
| If he thinks he can lead the team better, let him have the driver's seat. |
| bus driver n | ([sb] employed to drive a bus) (muž) | řidič autobusu |
| The bus driver stopped to pick up a passenger. |
driver's license (US),
driving licence (UK),
driver's licence (Can) n | (permit to drive) | řidičský průkaz příd + m |
| I've had my driver's license for 15 years. |
| driver's seat n | (seat in vehicle for the driver) | místo řidiče s + m |
| The driving instructor sat in the passenger seat and the student sat in the driver's seat. |
| hit-and-run driver n | ([sb]: leaves accident scene) | ujet od autonehody |
| The police went to auto body repair shops to find the hit-and-run driver's car. |
pile driver,
piledriver n | (machine that sets piles) | beranidlo s |
| The workmen drove the pole into the ground using a pile driver. |
pile driver,
piledriver n | (football: hard shot) (slangový výraz: fotbal) | pecka, šlupa ž |
| reckless driver n | ([sb] who drives dangerously) | bezohledný řidič |
| The reckless driver was eventually stopped by the police. |
screwdriver,
also UK: screw driver n | (tool) | šroubovák m |
| Have you got a screwdriver? I need one to put up this shelf. |
slave driver,
slave-driver n | literal, archaic ([sb] in charge of slaves) | dozorce otroků m + m mn |
| Not all slave drivers were monsters and tyrants. |
slave driver,
slave-driver n | figurative ([sb] who demands hard work) (přeneseně: osoba vyžadující tvrdou práci) | ras m |
| My boss is a real slave driver: he always wants me to work through my lunch break. |
| taxi driver n | ([sb] employed to drive a cab) | řidič taxi m + s |
| I gave the taxi driver a generous tip. |
truck driver (US),
lorry driver (UK) n | ([sb] employed to drive a lorry) (neformální) | kamioňák, kamioňačka m, ž |
| řidič kamionu m + m |
| My uncle worked as a truck driver transporting goods all over North America. |
