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North and Central America Vocabulary
over time
over time
[Příslovce]

as time passes or progresses

časem, s postupem času

časem, s postupem času

Ex: Skills improve over time with regular practice. 
period
period
[Podstatné jméno]

a span of time, often with a clear beginning and end

období, úsek

období, úsek

Ex: We lived in the city for a short period. 
to recover
to recover
[sloveso]

to regain lost ground or time, or to compensate for a setback

obnovit, dohnat

obnovit, dohnat

Ex: She worked overtime to recover the lost hours from the earlier delays. 
to move forward

to make progress or advance in a positive direction

postupovat, pokročit

postupovat, pokročit

Ex: After resolving the initial challenges, the team is ready to move forward with the project. 
Rome was not built in a day

used to emphasize that significant achievements or accomplishments require time, effort, and patience, and cannot be completed quickly or easily

Ex: Don’t worry if the project seems overwhelming; Rome was not built in a day. 
to go through
to go through
[sloveso]

to experience or endure something, particularly a difficult or challenging situation

projít, snášet

projít, snášet

Ex: After losing his job, John had to go through a period of financial hardship. 
wave
wave
[Podstatné jméno]

a sudden and often temporary increase or occurrence of something, often characterized by a distinctive movement or pattern

vlna, nárůst

vlna, nárůst

Ex: The city experienced a wave of tourists during the summer festival. 
immigration
immigration
[Podstatné jméno]

the fact or process of coming to another country to permanently live there

imigrace

imigrace

Ex: The country has seen a rise in immigration due to its strong job market and high quality of life. 
melting pot
melting pot
[Podstatné jméno]

an environment in which many ideas and races are socially assimilated

tavicí kotel

tavicí kotel

over the years
over the years
[Příslovce]

throughout a period of several years

v průběhu let, s roky

v průběhu let, s roky

Ex: She has gained a lot of wisdom over the years. 
custom
custom
[Podstatné jméno]

a way of behaving or of doing something that is widely accepted in a society or among a specific group of people

zvyk, tradice

zvyk, tradice

Ex: It is a custom in Japan to take off your shoes before entering a house. 
mix
mix
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of mixing together

směs,  míchání

směs, míchání

unique
unique
[Přídavné jméno]

unlike anything else and distinguished by individuality

unikátní, jedinečný

unikátní, jedinečný

Ex: Each snowflake is unique with its own pattern. 
influence
influence
[Podstatné jméno]

the ability to affect people or events, particularly through prestige, status, or authority

vliv, síla vlivu

vliv, síla vlivu

Ex: The lobbyist's influence led to the passing of the new environmental regulations. 
food scene
food scene
[Podstatné jméno]

the restaurants, cooking styles, and food culture of a particular place or group

gastronomická scéna, kulinářská scéna

gastronomická scéna, kulinářská scéna

Ex: The city's food scene has become more diverse in recent years. 
variety is the spice of life

used to imply that it is important to seek out and embrace new experiences, activities, and pleasures in life to keep things interesting and enjoyable

Ex: He loved to travel and explore new places, believing that variety is the spice of life. 
when it comes to {sth}

used to refer to a particular topic or situation when discussing or considering something

Ex: When it comes to solving problems, she always finds creative solutions. 
land of opportunity
land of opportunity
[Podstatné jméno]

a place believed to offer many chances for success, wealth, or a better life

země příležitostí, země možností

země příležitostí, země možností

Ex: Many immigrants viewed America as a land of opportunity. 
to succeed
to succeed
[sloveso]

to reach or achieve what one desired or tried for

uspět, dosáhnout úspěchu

uspět, dosáhnout úspěchu

Ex: Through persistent effort and dedication, she succeeded in securing a promotion at her job. 
American dream
American dream
[Podstatné jméno]

the belief that America offers numerous opportunities to anyone who is willing to achieve their goals through hard work and perseverance

americký sen, americký ideál

americký sen, americký ideál

no matter
no matter
[Příslovce]

regardless of the circumstances or conditions

nezáleží na tom, ať se děje co se děje

nezáleží na tom, ať se děje co se děje

in search of
in search of
[předložka]

trying to find or obtain someone or something

při hledání, hledaje

při hledání, hledaje

Ex: They crossed the desert in search of water. 
democratic
democratic
[Přídavné jméno]

related to or characteristic of a system of government where power comes from the people through free elections and respects individual rights

demokratický, související s demokracií

demokratický, související s demokracií

Ex: The democratic process allows citizens to participate in decision-making through voting. 
government
government
[Podstatné jméno]

the group of politicians in control of a country or state

vláda, správa

vláda, správa

Ex: The government implemented new policies to improve the country's healthcare system and make it more accessible to all citizens. 
to vote
to vote
[sloveso]

to show which candidate one wants to win in an election or which plan one supports, by marking a piece of paper, raising one's hand, etc.

hlasovat, oddat hlas

hlasovat, oddat hlas

Ex: Citizens regularly vote in elections to choose their representatives. 
head of state
head of state
[Podstatné jméno]

the chief public representative of a country, who may or may not have executive powers, such as a president or monarch

hlava státu, prezident

hlava státu, prezident

Ex: The head of state attended the international summit. 
to [make] sure
to make sure
[fráze]

to take steps to confirm if something is correct, safe, or properly arranged

Ex: Before leaving the house, make sure you turn off all the lights and lock the doors. 
executive
executive
[Podstatné jméno]

officials responsible for implementing and enforcing the law

výkonný, výkonná moc

výkonný, výkonná moc

Ex: Executive authorities issued new regulations. 
judicial
judicial
[Podstatné jméno]

the branch of government responsible for interpreting and applying laws

soudní, moc soudní

soudní, moc soudní

Ex: The dispute was ultimately settled by the judicial. 
legislative
legislative
[Podstatné jméno]

the branch of government responsible for making laws

zákonodárný sbor

zákonodárný sbor

Ex: The president met with members of the legislative. 
to divide
to divide
[sloveso]

to be separated into parts, groups, etc.

dělit, oddělit

dělit, oddělit

Ex: The river divides at this point, forming two distinct channels. 
to count
to count
[sloveso]

to matter or hold importance

počítat, mít význam

počítat, mít význam

Ex: Every vote counts in a close election. 
natural wonder
natural wonder
[Podstatné jméno]

a remarkable natural feature or phenomenon that is extraordinary or awe-inspiring

přírodní div, pozoruhodný přírodní úkaz

přírodní div, pozoruhodný přírodní úkaz

Ex: The Grand Canyon is considered a natural wonder. 
living thing
living thing
[Podstatné jméno]

any being that is alive and can grow, reproduce, and respond to its surroundings

živá bytost, živý organismus

živá bytost, živý organismus

Ex: A dog is a living thing that needs food and water to survive. 
visitor
visitor
[Podstatné jméno]

someone who enters a place, such as a building, city, or website, for a particular purpose

návštěvník, host

návštěvník, host

Ex: The museum welcomed thousands of visitors during the holiday season. 
all over the (world|globe)

in every part of the world

Ex: The brand is recognized all over the world. 
landing
landing
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of an aircraft or spacecraft arriving on the ground or a solid surface

přistání

přistání

Ex: The astronauts successfully completed the landing on the surface of the Moon. 
to [take] a step

to move one foot forward or to change one's position by moving one's feet

Ex: When approaching the edge of the cliff, he took a step back to ensure his safety. 
leap
leap
[Podstatné jméno]

a quick jump forward or upward

skok, výskok

skok, výskok

Ex: He made a leap over the fallen log. 
mankind
mankind
[Podstatné jméno]

the collective human population, including both men and women

lidstvo, lidský rod

lidstvo, lidský rod

to [make] history

to do something important that will be remembered for a long time

psát dějiny, vstoupit do dějin

psát dějiny, vstoupit do dějin

Ex: The discovery of penicillin by Alexander Fleming helped to make history in the field of medicine. 
to [come] far
to come far
[fráze]

to make great progress or achieve significant improvement over time

Ex: She has come far since her first performance. 
to explore
to explore
[sloveso]

to visit places one has never seen before

prozkoumat, objevovat

prozkoumat, objevovat

Ex: She explores new neighborhoods every weekend to discover hidden gems. 
geyser
geyser
[Podstatné jméno]

a natural hot spring that periodically erupts with a column of boiling water and steam due to underground volcanic activity

gejzír, přírodní horký pramen

gejzír, přírodní horký pramen

Ex: Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park is one of the most famous geysers, erupting regularly with impressive displays. 
hot spring
hot spring
[Podstatné jméno]

a source of hot water that natrurally flows out of the ground

horký pramen, termální pramen

horký pramen, termální pramen

Ex: Tourists soaked in the hot springs to relieve muscle pain. 
astronaut
astronaut
[Podstatné jméno]

someone who is trained to travel and work in space

astronaut, kosmonaut

astronaut, kosmonaut

Ex: She fulfilled her childhood dream of becoming an astronaut and traveled to the International Space Station. 
achievement
achievement
[Podstatné jméno]

something that has been successfully done, particularly through hard work

úspěch,  dosažení

úspěch, dosažení

Ex: After years of dedicated practice, winning the gold medal was a phenomenal achievement for the gymnast. 
to locate
to locate
[sloveso]

to assign or establish a specific place or position for something

umístit, lokalizovat

umístit, lokalizovat

Ex: The company decided to locate its new headquarters in the downtown area. 
landscape
landscape
[Podstatné jméno]

an area of scenery visible in a single view

krajina, panoráma

krajina, panoráma

Ex: The hikers admired the mountain landscape at sunrise. 
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. 
environment
environment
[Podstatné jméno]

the natural world around us where people, animals, and plants live

prostředí

prostředí

Ex: Conserving water is beneficial for the environment. 
diverse
diverse
[Přídavné jméno]

showing a variety of distinct types or qualities

různorodý, rozmanitý

různorodý, rozmanitý

Ex: The team consisted of individuals from diverse backgrounds, bringing a range of experiences and perspectives to the table. 
state
state
[Podstatné jméno]

one of the political areas with limited law-making abilities that together form a federal country, like those of Germany or the US

stát, země

stát, země

Ex: California is the most populous state in the United States, known for its diverse culture and economy. 
plain
plain
[Podstatné jméno]

a vast area of flat land

pláň, rovina

pláň, rovina

Ex: The Great Plains in the United States stretch for miles, offering a stunning view of endless flatlands. 
the sky is the limit

used to say that there is nothing to prevent someone or something from achieving success

úspěchu se meze nekladou, hranice neexistují

úspěchu se meze nekladou, hranice neexistují

Ex: With her talent and discipline, the sky is the limit. 
to declare
to declare
[sloveso]

to officially tell people something

vyhlásit, prohlásit

vyhlásit, prohlásit

Ex: The country's leaders gathered to declare their independence from colonial rule. 
independence
independence
[Podstatné jméno]

the successful achievement of political or national autonomy, especially the end of the American Revolution

nezávislost, autonomie

nezávislost, autonomie

Ex: Independence was formally recognized with the Treaty of Paris in 1783. 
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