Objective CAE, Unit 2, p. 18

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Words from Objective CAE, Unit 2, Gap-fill and Vocabulary, page 18



bladder
bladder - močový měchýř
BrE
/'blædə/
AmE
/'blædər/

noun - a membranous sac where urine from the kidneys goes before it is excreted


 
boast - chvástat se, vytahovat se, chlubit se, vychloubat se
BrE
/'bəʊst/
AmE
/'boʊst/

verb - to speak of yourself very proudly, usually in superlatives, to show off


browse
browse - listovat, prolistovat, letmo prolistovat
BrE
/'braʊz/
AmE
/'braʊz/

verb - to go through a book or magazine quickly


congregate
congregate - shromáždit, shromáždit se, posbírat, sesbírat
BrE
/'kɒŋgrəgeɪt/
AmE
/'kɑ:ŋgrəgeɪt/

verb, formal - to come together, to pick things and put them in one place


 
crisp - chladivý (o počasí), svěží (chladný)
BrE
/'krɪsp/
AmE
/'krɪsp/

adjective - frosty, pleasantly cold


 
foot the bill - zaplatit to, zacálovat to
BrE
/ˌfʊt ðə'bɪl/
AmE
/ˌfʊt ðə'bɪl/

phrase, informal - to pay for something


 
heady - opojný
BrE
/'hedi/
AmE
/'hedi/

adjective - making you feel excited


 
indignant - rozhořčený
BrE
/ɪn'dɪgnənt/
AmE
/ɪn'dɪgnənt/

adjective - annoyed by something which is seen as wrong or unfair


instalment
instalment - splátka
BrE
/ɪn'stɔ:lmənt/
AmE
/ɪn'stɔ:lmənt/

noun - a regular payment that is sent to someone in order to pay off a debt


 
invariable - neměnný
BrE
/ɪn'veəriəbl/
AmE
/ɪn'veriəbl/

adjective - not changing, staying the same


ladder
ladder - žebřík
BrE
/'lædə/
AmE
/'lædər/

noun - a piece of equipment that is used to climb up something, it consists of two long pieces of wood or ropes on the sides and steps between them


 
odd - podivný, divný, zvláštní
BrE
/'ɒd/
AmE
/'ɑ:d/

adjective - strange, unusual


 
remark - poznámka, zmínka, připomínka
BrE
/rɪ'mɑ:k/
AmE
/rɪ'mɑ:rk/

noun - something that has been said


 
resignation - rezignace, demise
BrE
/ˌrezɪg'neɪʃən/
AmE
/ˌrezɪ'gneɪʃn/

noun - the act of giving up a job, a position or a post


ridiculous
ridiculous - absurdní, směšný (absurdní), k smíchu (absurdní)
BrE
/rɪ'dɪkjʊləs/
AmE
/rɪ'dɪkjələs/

adjective - very silly


 
round on - slovně napadnout (někoho)
BrE
/'raʊndˌɒn/
AmE
/'raʊndˌɑ:n/

verb, British English - to attack someone (esp. verbally)


 
settle - usadit se
BrE
/'setl/
AmE
/'set̬l/

verb - to start to live in a place; to sit down comfortably


sigh
sigh - povzdech, vzdech, povzdechnutí
BrE
/'saɪ/
AmE
/'saɪ/

noun - the act of letting out a deep breath with a sound which shows that you are tired, disappointed, sad


 
tremendous - obrovský, ohromný
BrE
/trə'mendəs/
AmE
/trə'mendəs/

adjective - very big, great, extraordinary


 
unfurl - rozvinout, rozbalit (roli)
BrE
/ʌn'fɜ:l/
AmE
/ʌn'fɜ:rl/

verb - to unroll something


 
uproar - pozdvižení
BrE
/'ʌprɔ:/
AmE
/'ʌprɔ:r/

noun - a noisy and excited situation


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