Prince Charlie

INTERMEDIATE Vydáno dne 03.10.2005

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achieve - dosáhnout (čeho)
BrE
/ə'tʃi:v/
AmE
/ə'tʃi:v/

verb - to gain a success, to be successful in completing something, usually thanks to hard work


 
approach - přístup (k něčemu)
BrE
/ə'prəʊtʃ/
AmE
/ə'proʊtʃ/

noun - the way you deal with something, the way you plan to deal with something


 
casual - neformální, ležérní
BrE
/'kæʒʊəl/
AmE
/'kæʒʊəl/

adjective - not formal (about clothes etc.)


degree
degree - titul (akademický), akademický titul
BrE
/dɪ'gri:/
AmE
/dɪ'gri:/

noun - a kind of title you get when you graduate from a university, e.g. Ph.D., M.A., etc.


 
develop - vyvinout, vyvíjet, rozvinout, rozvíjet
BrE
/dɪ'veləp/
AmE
/dɪ'veləp/

verb - to make something better, larger, more active, more complex, etc.


 
dissolve - ukončit, skončit
BrE
/dɪ'zɒlv/
AmE
/dɪ'zɑ:lv/

verb - to end (esp. something official)


 
duty - povinnost
BrE
/'dju:ti/
AmE
/'du:t̬i/

noun - something that you must do


effort
effort - úsilí, námaha
BrE
/'efət/
AmE
/'efərt/

noun - trying hard, using strength


 
eldest - nejstarší
BrE
/'eldɪst/
AmE
/'eldəst/

adjective - the oldest one


estate
estate - pozemek, majetek
BrE
/ɪs'teɪt/
AmE
/ɪs'teɪt/

noun - a large piece of land owned by somebody, esp. in the country


heir
heir - dědic
BrE
/'eə/
AmE
/'er/

noun - a person who gets things from somebody who has died


charity
charity - charita, dobročinnost
BrE
/'tʃærəti/
AmE
/'tʃærəti/

noun - an organisation that collects money from people in order to help people in need


infamous
infamous - neslavný, neblaze proslulý, nechvalně známý
BrE
/'ɪnfəməs/
AmE
/'ɪnfəməs/

adjective - ill-famed, having a bad reputation


 
involve - zahrnout, zapojit, obsáhnout
BrE
/ɪn'vɒlv/
AmE
/ɪn'vɑ:lv/

verb - to include someone or something in an activity, to make use of something or somebody in an activity


jet
jet - proudové letadlo, tryskáč, stíhačka
BrE
/'dʒet/
AmE
/'dʒet/

noun - a kind of aircraft with a jet engine


 
keen - horlivý, nadšený, vášnivý
BrE
/'ki:n/
AmE
/'ki:n/

adjective - liking to do something very much


navy
navy - námořnictvo
BrE
/'neɪvi/
AmE
/'neɪvi/

noun - armed forces trained to make war at sea


outfit
outfit - oděv, oblečení, ohoz
BrE
/'aʊtfɪt/
AmE
/'aʊtfɪt/

noun - the clothes that are worn in a particular situation


 
polo - pólo
BrE
/'pəʊləʊ/
AmE
/'poʊloʊ/

noun - a game which is played on horseback and is similar to field hockey


 
rank - hodnost (vojenská)
BrE
/'ræŋk/
AmE
/'ræŋk/

noun - a position of a soldier in the army


replace
replace - nahradit, vyměnit
BrE
/rɪ'pleɪs/
AmE
/rɪ'pleɪs/

verb - to put something in place of something else


 
retire - odstoupit, ustoupit
BrE
/rɪ'taɪə/
AmE
/rɪ'taɪər/

verb - to leave a post or a job (esp. after a long time you have been doing it)


 
risqué - frivolní, pikantní, šťavnatý
BrE
/rɪs'keɪ/
AmE
/rɪs'keɪ/

adjective - not appropriate because suggesting indecency or sexual impropriety


rumour
rumour - zvěst, fáma, neověřená zpráva
BrE
/'ru:mə/
AmE
/'ru:mər/

noun - a piece of information that people tell one another but which may not be true


sail
sail - plout, plavit se, plachtit
BrE
/'seɪl/
AmE
/'seɪl/

verb - to travel on a boat driven by wind; to travel on water


 
subsequent - následný, po sobě jdoucí
BrE
/'sʌbsɪkwənt/
AmE
/'sʌbsɪkwənt/

adjective - following in time or order, happening after something


throne
throne - trůn
BrE
/'θrəʊn/
AmE
/'θroʊn/

noun - the official chair where a king or queen sits


 
troupe - skupina, spolek (např. divadelní)
BrE
/'tru:p/
AmE
/'tru:p/

noun - a group of people who travel and perform together (e.g actors, dancers etc.)


 
unlike - na rozdíl od
BrE
/ʌn'laɪk/
AmE
/ʌn'laɪk/

preposition - not like, different from




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