Objective CAE, Workbook, Unit 4, p 13 (options)

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Words from Objective CAE – Workbook, Unit 4, Use of English, page 13 (open cloze OPTIONS)



 
ability - schopnost, dovednost
BrE
/ə'bɪlɪti/
AmE
/ə'bɪlɪt̬i/

noun - a skill, something that you CAN do


 
adhere - dbát (zákona apod.), dodržovat (zákon pod.), lpět na
BrE
/əd'hɪə/
AmE
/əd'hɪr/

verb - to follow something strictly (such as a rule, a law etc.)


 
aptitude - způsobilost, předpoklad (např. studijní)
BrE
/'æptɪtju:d/
AmE
/'æptɪtu:d/

noun - a natural ability, a natural ability to learn something


 
attach - připojit, připevnit, přiložit
BrE
/ə'tætʃ/
AmE
/ə'tætʃ/

verb - to fasten something somewhere


bargain
bargain - výhodná koupě
BrE
/'bɑ:gɪn/
AmE
/'bɑ:rgɪn/

noun - a thing that you buy at a lower price than usual


branch
branch - pobočka
BrE
/'brɑ:ntʃ/
AmE
/'bræntʃ/

noun - a part of a larger company set up and operating in a new place


clause
clause - odstavec, klauzule, doložka
BrE
/'klɔ:z/
AmE
/'klɔ:z/

noun, formal - a particular section of a legal document


 
comprehend - rozumět, pochopit, porozumět
BrE
/ˌkɒmprɪ'hend/
AmE
/ˌkɑ:mprɪ'hend/

verb - to understand what something means


 
comprise - tvořit (část celku apod.)
BrE
/kəm'praɪz/
AmE
/kəm'praɪz/

verb - to form (part of something)


 
concession - ústupek
BrE
/kən'seʃən/
AmE
/kən'seʃən/

noun - the act of giving up something in order to reach agreement, end an argument etc. with someone


 
deface - počmárat, pomalovat, zohyzdit
BrE
/dɪ'feɪs/
AmE
/dɪ'feɪs/

verb - to make something (esp. a building etc.) look ugly by drawing pictures on it or writing on it


dodge
dodge - uhnout, uhnout se, uskočit
BrE
/'dɒdʒ/
AmE
/'dɑ:dʒ/

verb - to avoid being hit by something by stepping aside quickly


 
elude - vyhýbat se, unikat, chytře unikat
BrE
/ɪ'lu:d/
AmE
/ɪ'lu:d/

verb - to succeed in escaping or avoiding someone or something (usually by skill or cleverness)


 
embody - ztělesnit, ztělesňovat
BrE
/ɪm'bɒdi/
AmE
/ɪm'bɑ:di/

verb - to represent something exactly, to be a very good example of sth


 
evade - vyhýbat se, vyhnout se, obcházet (vyhýbat se), obejít (vyhnout se)
BrE
/ɪ'veɪd/
AmE
/ɪ'veɪd/

verb - to manage to avoid someone or something


 
facility - možnost, prostředek, zařízení
BrE
/fə'sɪlɪti/
AmE
/fə'sɪlət̬i/

noun - something that serves a specific function


 
faculty - přirozená schopnost, vrozená schopnost, talent, nadání
BrE
/'fæklti/
AmE
/'fæklt̬i/

noun - a natural talent for something


 
graze - odřít si (např. koleno)
BrE
/'greɪz/
AmE
/'greɪz/

verb - to injure a part of the body (esp. an elbow, a knee etc.) by scraping something rough against the skin


 
hazard - nebezpečí
BrE
/'hæzəd/
AmE
/'hæzərd/

noun - a danger


 
chain - řetězec (např. obchodní)
BrE
/'tʃeɪn/
AmE
/'tʃeɪn/

noun - a number of similar shops, restaurants etc. owned by the same person/company


 
occasion - příležitost (událost)
BrE
/ə'keɪʒn/
AmE
/ə'keɪʒn/

noun - a special time when something happens


 
offshoot - dceřinná společnost
BrE
/'ɒfʃu:t/
AmE
/'ɑ:fʃu:t/

noun - a smaller business or company that develops from a larger one


 
pitfall - úskalí, nástraha
BrE
/'pɪfɔ:l/
AmE
/'pɪfɔ:l/

noun - an unexpected danger or problem


 
remote - vzdálený (v čase), odlehlý (místo)
BrE
/rɪ'məʊt/
AmE
/rɪ'moʊt/

adjective - located far away


scoop
scoop - nabírací lžíce, naběračka, lopatka (na jídlo)
BrE
/'sku:p/
AmE
/'sku:p/

noun - a large ladle or a large spoon used for serving ice-cream etc.


scrape
scrape - škrabat, škrábat, oškrabat, drápat, drásat
BrE
/'skreɪp/
AmE
/'skreɪp/

verb - to rub with a hard object, esp. in a way that it leaves marks on the surface


scratch
scratch - škrábnout, poškrábat
BrE
/'skrætʃ/
AmE
/'skrætʃ/

verb - to cut very lightly with a sharp instrument


 
section - oddělení, úsek, sekce
BrE
/'sekʃn/
AmE
/'sekʃn/

noun - one of the parts that something is divided into


 
significance - význam, smysl, důležitost
BrE
/sɪg'nɪfɪkəns/
AmE
/sɪg'nɪfɪkəns/

noun - the importance of, the meaning of


 
snare - oko (past), nalíčené oko
BrE
/'sneə/
AmE
/'sner/

noun - a loop that is used to trap animals, a kind of trap


 
snip - ušmiknutí, ustřihnutí, ústřižek, střihnutí
BrE
/'snɪp/
AmE
/'snɪp/

noun - the act of cutting something with scissors


 
terms - podmínky (smlouvy apod.)
BrE
/'tɜ:mz/
AmE
/'tɜ:rmz/

noun - the conditions of an agreement or contract


 
third party - třetí strana
BrE
/ˌθɜ:d'pɑ:ti/
AmE
/ˌθɜ:rd'pɑ:rt̬i/

noun, formal - a person or a company etc. that is not one of the two participants in an agreement, contract etc.


trap
trap - past
BrE
/'træp/
AmE
/'træp/

noun - an apparatus or thing that is meant to catch somebody or something (e.g. a mouse)




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