Matrix INT Unit 2 (5)

apostrophe - apostrof

noun - the mark ('), it is used to mark the place where a word has been shortened (e.g. isn't, I've, he's etc.)

application - přihláška, žádost

noun - a formal written request

ashamed - zahanbený

adjective - feeling guilty and embarassed because you have done something bad

barbecue - grilování, venkovní grilování, opékání (venku)

noun - roasting meat outdoors; a kind of outdoors party (for friends or family) during which we cook meat over a fire

bungalow - bungalow

noun - a house with only one floor

capital letter - velké písmeno

noun - a large form of a letter, e.g. A, B, C, not a, b, c

colon - dvojtečka

noun - the mark ':', it is usually used before a list of things, example etc.

comma - čárka (interpunkce)

noun - a punctuation mark (,) that separates two things and marks a pause

cork - korek

noun - a light material that is used for sealing bottles of wine, etc.

curly - kudrnatý, vlnitý

adjective - full of rolls or curls (usually hair)

embarrassed - v rozpacích

adjective - feeling silly or awkward, especially in front of people

exclamation mark - vykřičník

noun, British English - the sign ' ! '

fair - světlý (o vlasech či pleti)

adjective - light, not dark

keen - horlivý, nadšený, vášnivý

adjective - liking to do something very much

passion - vášeň

noun - strong love or another strong feeling

period - tečka (za větou)

noun, American English - a small mark that indicates where a sentence ends

profile - profil

noun - a summary of basic characteristics of something or somebody

punctuation - interpunkce

noun - symbols that divide a piece of written text into sentences, clauses, phrases etc.

question mark - otazník

noun - the mark ' ? ' which is used at the end of a sentence that requires an answer

slim - štíhlý

adjective - thin in an attractive way, not fat

speech marks - uvozovky

noun - symbols that mark the beginning and end of a direct speech

stocky - zavalitý

adjective - short but strong with wide shoulders

straight - rovný, přímý

adjective - not curled or bent or curved

unfortunately - naneštěstí, bohužel

adverb - unluckily

wavy - vlnitý, zvlněný

adjective - curved, not straight but not curly