Objective CAE, Workbook, Unit 1, Vocabulary p. 5

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Words from Objective CAE – Workbook, Unit 1, Vocabulary activity on page 5



 
accord - udělit, přidělit, přiznat
BrE
/ə'kɔ:d/
AmE
/ə'kɔ:rd/

verb - to grant, to give someone a certain status, right, authority etc.

 
decline - klesat, upadat, zmenšovat se
BrE
/dɪ'klaɪn/
AmE
/dɪ'klaɪn/

verb - to lose strength, size, power etc.

 
deep-rooted - hluboce zakořeněný
BrE
/ˌdi:p'ru:tɪd/
AmE
/ˌdi:p'ru:t̬ɪd/

adjective - (of beliefs, ideas, principles etc.) firmly established

 
endangered - ohrožený
BrE
/ɪn'deɪndʒəd/
AmE
/ɪn'deɪndʒərd/

adjective - in danger, esp. in danger of dying out completely

enormous
enormous - obrovský, ohromný
BrE
/ɪ'nɔ:məs/
AmE
/ɪ'nɔ:rməs/

adjective - very big

midge
midge - muška (komár), muchnička, komár, pakomár
BrE
/'mɪdʒ/
AmE
/'mɪdʒ/

noun - a small insect that looks like a mosquito, usually lives near lakes and rivers

 
prejudice - předsudky, předsudek
BrE
/'predʒədɪs/
AmE
/'predʒədɪs/

noun - an opinion about somebody based on the person's race, sex etc.

 
primal - prvotní, pradávný, prapůvodní
BrE
/'praɪml/
AmE
/'praɪml/

adjective - being in existence from the very beginning

 
roost - nocovat (o ptácích), spát na bidýlku, uhnízdit se (na noc)
BrE
/'ru:st/
AmE
/'ru:st/

noun - (esp. of birds) to spend the night somewhere

stroke
stroke - hladit, pohladit
BrE
/'strəʊk/
AmE
/'stroʊk/

verb - to touch or rub gently, to move the hand gently over something

suckle
suckle - kojit, krmit mateřským mlékem
BrE
/'sʌkl/
AmE
/'sʌkl/

verb - to feed a baby with the milk that comes from the mother's breast

 
suspicion - podezření
BrE
/sə'spɪʃən/
AmE
/sə'spɪʃən/

noun - a feeling that something bad happened or that something is true, without knowing it for sure

 
wipe out - vyhladit, vymýtit
BrE
/ˌwaɪp'aʊt/
AmE
/ˌwaɪp'aʊt/

verb - to kill out, to destroy completely

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