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Cambridge English: PET (B1 Preliminary)
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
[Podstatné jméno]

‌a storm with thunder and lightning and often heavy rain

bouřka, bouře s hromy a blesky

bouřka, bouře s hromy a blesky

Ex: He captured a stunning photograph of a lightning bolt during the thunderstorm. 
environmental
environmental
[Přídavné jméno]

relating to the natural world and effects of human actions on it

environmentální, ekologický

environmentální, ekologický

Ex: Environmental pollution, such as air and water pollution, poses threats to both human health and the ecosystem. 
jungle
jungle
[Podstatné jméno]

a tropical forest with many plants growing densely

džungle, tropický les

džungle, tropický les

Ex: Wild cats, like tigers, roam freely in the jungle. 
to plant
to plant
[sloveso]

to put a seed, plant, etc. in the ground to grow

sázet

sázet

Ex: Each spring, the community comes together to plant flowers in the town square. 
bottle bank
bottle bank
[Podstatné jméno]

a collection point or recycling container specifically designed for the deposit and recycling of glass bottles

bank na lahve, kontejner na recyklaci skleněných lahví

bank na lahve, kontejner na recyklaci skleněných lahví

Ex: After the picnic, they made a conscious effort to deposit their empty glass bottles in the nearby bottle bank for recycling. 
to recycle
to recycle
[sloveso]

to make a waste product usable again

recyklovat, znovu použít

recyklovat, znovu použít

Ex: Recycling paper involves collecting and processing used paper products to make new paper. 
recycled
recycled
[Přídavné jméno]

used again or transformed into a new product after being processed

recyklovaný, znovu použitý

recyklovaný, znovu použitý

Ex: The recycled paper was made from recovered materials. 
recycling
recycling
[Podstatné jméno]

the process of making waste products usable again

recyklace, zpracování odpadů

recyklace, zpracování odpadů

Ex: Recycling helps reduce environmental pollution. 
rubbish bin
rubbish bin
[Podstatné jméno]

a container used for storing waste or garbage

odpadkový koš, koš na smetí

odpadkový koš, koš na smetí

Ex: Please throw the empty bottle into the rubbish bin. 
path
path
[Podstatné jméno]

a way or track that is built or made by people walking over the same ground

stezka, cesta

stezka, cesta

Ex: Cyclists and walkers shared the path through the park. 
bay
bay
[Podstatné jméno]

a part of a shoreline that curves inward, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf

záliv, zátoka

záliv, zátoka

Ex: San Francisco Bay is known for its iconic Golden Gate Bridge. 
seaside
seaside
[Podstatné jméno]

an area by the sea, especially one at which people spend their holiday

pobřeží, mořské pobřeží

pobřeží, mořské pobřeží

Ex: They decided to spend their summer break at the seaside, enjoying the sun and waves. 
harbor
harbor
[Podstatné jméno]

a sheltered area of water along the coast where ships, boats, and other vessels can anchor safely, typically protected from rough seas by natural or artificial barriers

přístav, přístaviště

přístav, přístaviště

Ex: The ships docked in the harbor to avoid the storm approaching from the open sea. 
region
region
[Podstatné jméno]

a large area of land or of the world with specific characteristics, which is usually borderless

region, oblast

region, oblast

Ex: Different regions of the country experience varying weather patterns. 
range
range
[Podstatné jméno]

a large tract of open land where livestock graze

pastvina, louka

pastvina, louka

Ex: The cattle roamed freely across the western range. 
continent
continent
[Podstatné jméno]

any of the large land masses of the earth surrounded by sea such as Europe, Africa or Asia

kontinent

kontinent

Ex: Africa is the second-largest continent in the world. 
farmland
farmland
[Podstatné jméno]

a land that is used for farming, especially in rural areas

zemědělská půda, orná půda

zemědělská půda, orná půda

flood
flood
[Podstatné jméno]

the rising of a body of water that covers dry places and causes damage

povodeň, potopa

povodeň, potopa

Ex: After the flood, many people were left homeless. 
sunrise
sunrise
[Podstatné jméno]

the event during which the sun comes up

východ slunce, svítání

východ slunce, svítání

Ex: We watched the sunrise from the top of the mountain. 
sunset
sunset
[Podstatné jméno]

the event during which the sun goes down

západ slunce

západ slunce

Ex: The sunset marked the end of a perfect day. 
to blow
to blow
[sloveso]

(of wind or an air current) to move or be in motion

foukat, vát

foukat, vát

Ex: A gentle wind blew, making the lake's surface ripple. 
centigrade
centigrade
[Přídavné jméno]

related to or using a temperature scale on which water boils at 100° and freezes at 0°

stupně Celsia, Celsia

stupně Celsia, Celsia

Ex: The weather reached 40 degrees centigrade today. 
mild
mild
[Přídavné jméno]

(of weather) pleasantly warm and less cold than expected

mírný, vlídný

mírný, vlídný

Ex: After weeks of cold, the mild day felt like a gift. 
forecast
forecast
[Podstatné jméno]

a prediction or estimate of future events, often related to weather or conditions

předpověď, prognóza

předpověď, prognóza

Ex: The weather forecast predicts rain tomorrow. 
frozen
frozen
[Přídavné jméno]

turned into ice because of cold weather

zmrzlý, promrzlý

zmrzlý, promrzlý

Ex: The roads were treacherous due to frozen patches of ice. 
gale
gale
[Podstatné jméno]

a very powerful wind

vichřice, bouře

vichřice, bouře

Ex: The fishing boats stayed in port as a strong gale blew across the coast, making the sea too dangerous. 
snowfall
snowfall
[Podstatné jméno]

the event during which snow begins to fall from the sky

sněžení, sníh

sněžení, sníh

Ex: The peaceful countryside was transformed into a winter wonderland after a heavy snowfall blanketed the landscape in a pristine layer of white. 
breeze
breeze
[Podstatné jméno]

a gentle and usually pleasant wind

vánek, lehký vítr

vánek, lehký vítr

Ex: He took a deep breath, enjoying the fresh mountain breeze. 
chilly
chilly
[Přídavné jméno]

cold in an unpleasant or uncomfortable way

studený, chladný

studený, chladný

Ex: She put on a jacket to protect against the chilly wind. 
climate
climate
[Podstatné jméno]

the typical weather conditions of a particular region

klima, povětrnostní podmínky

klima, povětrnostní podmínky

Ex: She prefers the tropical climate with its warm temperatures and abundant rainfall. 
damp
damp
[Přídavné jméno]

slightly wet, particularly in an uncomfortable way

vlhký, mokrý

vlhký, mokrý

Ex: The towel felt damp after being left out in the humid bathroom. 
fine
fine
[Přídavné jméno]

(of the weather) sunny and clear

pěkný, čistý

pěkný, čistý

Ex: We decided to go for a picnic because the weather was fine and perfect for outdoor activities. 
humid
humid
[Přídavné jméno]

(of the climate) having a lot of moisture in the air, causing an uncomfortable and sticky feeling

vlhký, dusný

vlhký, dusný

Ex: The humid weather made the air feel heavy and sticky. 
lightning
lightning
[Podstatné jméno]

a bright flash, caused by electricity, in the sky or one that hits the ground from within the clouds

blesk, hrom

blesk, hrom

Ex: The sky lit up with a brilliant flash of lightning during the storm. 
shower
shower
[Podstatné jméno]

a brief period of rain or snow

přeháňka, dešťová přeháňka

přeháňka, dešťová přeháňka

Ex: We experienced a light shower before the sun came out again. 
carbon footprint
carbon footprint
[Podstatné jméno]

the amount of carbon dioxide that an organization or person releases into the atmosphere

uhlíková stopa, emisze oxidu uhličitého

uhlíková stopa, emisze oxidu uhličitého

Ex: Flying frequently increases your carbon footprint significantly. 
fossil fuel
fossil fuel
[Podstatné jméno]

a fuel that is found in nature and obtained from the remains of plants and animals that died millions of years ago, such as coal and gas

fosilní palivo, fosilní energie

fosilní palivo, fosilní energie

Ex: Burning fossil fuels releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. 
climate change
climate change
[Podstatné jméno]

a permanent change in global or regional climate patterns, including temperature, wind, and rainfall

klimatická změna, globální oteplování

klimatická změna, globální oteplování

Ex: Climate change is a major concern for future generations. 
environmentally friendly
environmentally friendly
[Přídavné jméno]

referring to actions, products, or practices that aim to preserve or protect the natural environment

šetrný k životnímu prostředí, ekologický

šetrný k životnímu prostředí, ekologický

Ex: The company is committed to producing environmentally friendly goods made from sustainable resources. 
conservation
conservation
[Podstatné jméno]

the protection of the natural environment and resources from wasteful human activities

ochrana, zachování

ochrana, zachování

Ex: Conservation efforts are crucial to preserving endangered species and their habitats. 
waste
waste
[Podstatné jméno]

materials that have no use and are unwanted

odpad, smetí

odpad, smetí

Ex: Recycling helps to reduce the amount of waste sent to landfills by reusing materials such as paper, glass, and plastic. 
dry
dry
[Přídavné jméno]

lacking moisture or liquid

suchý, vyprahlý

suchý, vyprahlý

Ex: She watered the dry plants in the garden. 
boiling
boiling
[Přídavné jméno]

having an intense, almost unbearable heat

pálící, žhavý

pálící, žhavý

Ex: She felt the boiling heat of the desert sun on her skin. 
cold
cold
[Podstatné jméno]

the temperature that is below what is considered normal or comfortable for a particular thing, person, or place

chlad, chladno

chlad, chladno

Ex: She enjoyed the refreshing cold of the early morning air. 
frost
frost
[Podstatné jméno]

a weather condition during which the temperature drops below the freezing point and thin layers of ice are formed on the surfaces

mráz

mráz

Ex: The early frost caught many farmers off guard this season. 
icy
icy
[Přídavné jméno]

so cold that is uncomfortable or harmful

ledový, mrazivý

ledový, mrazivý

Ex: The icy wind cut through my jacket, sending shivers down my spine as I hurried to find shelter. 
canal
canal
[Podstatné jméno]

a long and artificial passage built and filled with water for ships to travel along or used to transfer water to other places

kanál, vodní cesta

kanál, vodní cesta

Ex: The ship sailed through the canal, heading toward the harbor. 
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