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Middle East Vocabulary
to locate
to locate
[sloveso]

to be situated or established in a particular place

nacházet se, být umístěn

nacházet se, být umístěn

Ex: The museum is located near the river. 
to border
to border
[sloveso]

to form a boundary around something

ohraničit, obklopit

ohraničit, obklopit

Ex: The garden was bordered by a colorful array of flowers. 
coastline
coastline
[Podstatné jméno]

the boundary between land and water, particularly as seen on a map or from above

pobřeží, pobřežní čára

pobřeží, pobřežní čára

Ex: The rugged coastline stretched for miles. 
inhabited
inhabited
[Přídavné jméno]

(of a place) having people or animals living in a place

obydlený, osídlený

obydlený, osídlený

Ex: The inhabited village stood between the mountains. 
to go back
to go back
[sloveso]

to trace the existence or origin of something to a specific point in time

sahají, vracet se

sahají, vracet se

Ex: The tradition of celebrating the festival goes back for centuries. 
civilization
civilization
[Podstatné jméno]

a society that has developed its own culture and institutions in a particular period of time or place

civilizace, společnost

civilizace, společnost

Ex: Ancient Egypt is considered one of the greatest civilizations in history. 
to [leave] {one's} mark

to have a powerful and lasting effect on someone or something

zanechat stopu, výrazně se zapsat

zanechat stopu, výrazně se zapsat

Ex: Years of war have left their mark on these pretty islands. 
to exchange
to exchange
[sloveso]

to give something to someone and receive something else from them

vyměnit, prohodit

vyměnit, prohodit

Ex: They decided to exchange gifts during the holiday celebration. 
goods
goods
[Podstatné jméno]

items made or produced for sale

zboží,  produkty

zboží, produkty

Ex: The store offers a wide range of goods, from fresh produce to handmade crafts. 
silk
silk
[Podstatné jméno]

a type of smooth soft fabric made from the threads that silkworms produce

hedvábí

hedvábí

Ex: She draped a silk scarf around her neck, enjoying the cool, smooth texture against her skin. 
spice
spice
[Podstatné jméno]

a type of dried plant with a pleasant smell used to add taste or color to the food

koření

koření

Ex: Cinnamon is a versatile spice that can be used in both sweet and savory dishes. 
precious stone
precious stone
[Podstatné jméno]

a valuable stone that is cut and polished to be used in jewelry making

drahokam, klenot

drahokam, klenot

temple
temple
[Podstatné jméno]

a building used for worshiping one or several gods, used by some religious communities, especially Buddhists and Hindus

chrám, svatyně

chrám, svatyně

Ex: They visited the ancient temple to offer prayers and seek blessings. 
amphitheater
amphitheater
[Podstatné jméno]

an open building that is round or oval in shape and has a space in the middle surrounded by several seats, originated in ancient Roman and Greek architecture used for public entertainments such as sports or drama

amfiteátr, aréna

amfiteátr, aréna

Ex: Tourists marveled at the ruins of the ancient Greek amphitheater. 
gladiator
gladiator
[Podstatné jméno]

(ancient Rome) a professional combatant or a captive who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat

gladiátor, profesionální bojovník

gladiátor, profesionální bojovník

roots
roots
[Podstatné jméno]

the state of being connected to or originating from a specific place, culture, or background

kořeny, původ

kořeny, původ

Ex: He returned to his hometown to reconnect with his roots. 
in use
in use
[Přídavné jméno]

currently being used

v použití, právě se používá

v použití, právě se používá

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. 
string instrument
string instrument
[Podstatné jméno]

any musical instruments that can produce sound when its strings are touched or struck

strunný nástroj, chordofon

strunný nástroj, chordofon

Ex: The violin is a popular string instrument used in both classical and contemporary music. 
zither
zither
[Podstatné jméno]

a stringed instrument used in folk music consisting of a flat thin body and many strings stretched across that is played by fingers or a plectrum

citera, zither

citera, zither

energetic
energetic
[Přídavné jméno]

active and full of energy

energický, dynamický

energický, dynamický

Ex: Mary's energetic dance moves lit up the stage during the performance. 
in the midst of
in the midst of
[předložka]

during a particular period or while something is happening

uprostřed, během

uprostřed, během

Ex: In the midst of the storm, we found shelter in a nearby cabin. 
civil war
civil war
[Podstatné jméno]

a war that is between people who are in the same country

občanská válka, vnitřní konflikt

občanská válka, vnitřní konflikt

Ex: The American Civil War was fought between the Northern states (Union) and the Southern states (Confederacy) over issues of slavery and states' rights. 
conflict
conflict
[Podstatné jméno]

an open clash or struggle between opposing groups or individuals

konflikt, střet

konflikt, střet

Ex: Riots erupted in the city following the conflict. 
suffering
suffering
[Podstatné jméno]

the state of experiencing discomfort, distress, or hardship

utrpení, bolest

utrpení, bolest

Ex: She endured months of suffering after her surgery. 
refugee
refugee
[Podstatné jméno]

a person who is forced to leave their own country because of war, natural disaster, etc.

uprchlík, vysídlený

uprchlík, vysídlený

Ex: The refugee camp provided shelter and basic necessities to displaced families. 
full of life
full of life
[fráze]

(of a place) characterized by constant activity, with people moving around, interacting, and creating a sense of liveliness

Ex: The city square is always full of life, with vendors selling their goods and people chatting. 
to affect
to affect
[sloveso]

to cause a change in a person, thing, etc.

ovlivnit, změnit

ovlivnit, změnit

Ex: The sudden loss of her job profoundly affected her emotional well-being. 
despite
despite
[předložka]

used to show that something happened or is true, even though there was a difficulty or obstacle that might have prevented it

navzdory, přestože

navzdory, přestože

Ex: The business thrived despite the economic downturn. 
effort
effort
[Podstatné jméno]

an attempt to do something, particularly something demanding

úsilí

úsilí

Ex: Despite her best effort, she couldn't solve the puzzle. 
dish
dish
[Podstatné jméno]

food that is made in a special way as part of a meal

pokrm, jídlo

pokrm, jídlo

ground
ground
[Přídavné jméno]

Crushed or milled into very fine particles, typically referring to food items, spices, or minerals that have been processed for culinary or industrial uses

mletý, drcený

mletý, drcený

Ex: The recipe calls for two tablespoons of ground coffee beans. 
bulgur wheat
bulgur wheat
[Podstatné jméno]

whole grain of wheat that is partially boiled then dried, especially used in Middle Eastern cuisines

bulgur, lámaná pšenice

bulgur, lámaná pšenice

toasted
toasted
[Přídavné jméno]

having been subjected to heat, often resulting in a warm, browned, or crisp texture

opečený, toastovaný

opečený, toastovaný

Ex: The toasted bread made a perfect base for the bruschetta. 
herb
herb
[Podstatné jméno]

a plant with seeds, leaves, or flowers used for cooking or medicine, such as mint and parsley

bylina, aromatická rostlina

bylina, aromatická rostlina

Ex: I love the aroma of fresh herbs in my kitchen. 
selection
selection
[Podstatné jméno]

an assortment of things from which a choice can be made

výběr

výběr

appetizer
appetizer
[Podstatné jméno]

a small dish that is eaten before the main part of a meal

předkrm, aperitiv

předkrm, aperitiv

Ex: We started our meal with a delicious appetizer of bruschetta topped with fresh tomatoes and basil. 
stuffed grape leaves
stuffed grape leaves
[Podstatné jméno]

well-seasoned rice (with nuts or currants or minced lamb) simmered or braised in stock

dolma, plněné vinné listy

dolma, plněné vinné listy

cuisine
cuisine
[Podstatné jméno]

a method or style of cooking that is specific to a country or region

kuchyně

kuchyně

Ex: They sampled a variety of Asian cuisine, including sushi, dim sum, and curry. 
flatbread
flatbread
[Podstatné jméno]

flat and thin type of bread that contains no yeast

plochý chléb, placka

plochý chléb, placka

Ex: She made flatbread to serve with the hummus and vegetables. 
pastry
pastry
[Podstatné jméno]

a baked good made from dough or batter, often sweetened or filled with ingredients like fruit, nuts, or chocolate

pečivo, cukroví

pečivo, cukroví

Ex: She enjoyed a flaky pastry filled with apple cinnamon for breakfast. 
to fill
to fill
[sloveso]

to make something full

naplnit, zaplnit

naplnit, zaplnit

Ex: He filled the bucket with sand to build a sandcastle. 
date
date
[Podstatné jméno]

a small brown fruit with a sweet taste and a hard seed

datle, datle

datle, datle

Ex: I love the sweet and caramel-like taste of fresh dates. 
nut
nut
[Podstatné jméno]

a small fruit with a seed inside a hard shell that grows on some trees

ořech, plod s tvrdou skořápkou

ořech, plod s tvrdou skořápkou

Ex: Almonds are a type of nut that's high in healthy fats and protein. 
extended family
extended family
[Podstatné jméno]

a large family group consisting of parents and children that might also include grandparents, aunts, or uncles

širší rodina, velká rodina

širší rodina, velká rodina

Ex: Their extended family reunions are always a big event, with over fifty relatives attending. 
central
central
[Přídavné jméno]

very important and necessary

ústřední, základní

ústřední, základní

Ex: Trust is central to the success of any partnership or collaboration. 
storytelling
storytelling
[Podstatné jméno]

the activity of telling a story in written or oral form

vyprávění příběhů, umění vyprávění příběhů

vyprávění příběhů, umění vyprávění příběhů

to appreciate
to appreciate
[sloveso]

to value something or someone's good qualities

oceňovat, vážit si

oceňovat, vážit si

Ex: I appreciate the craftsmanship of this handmade table. 
in addition to
in addition to
[předložka]

used to add extra or supplementary information

kromě, mimo

kromě, mimo

Ex: In addition to his degree in engineering, he also has a diploma in music. 
contribution
contribution
[Podstatné jméno]

someone or something's role in achieving a specific result, particularly a positive one

příspěvek

příspěvek

Ex: Employees are rewarded based on their individual contributions to the company's success. 
prisoner
prisoner
[Podstatné jméno]

a person who is held in jail or prison as punishment for a crime, or while awaiting trial or sentencing

vězeň, odsouzený

vězeň, odsouzený

Ex: The prisoner was sentenced to ten years. 
dictatorship
dictatorship
[Podstatné jméno]

a form of government where power is concentrated in the hands of a single individual or a small group, often with absolute authority, without the consent of the people

diktatura, diktátorský režim

diktatura, diktátorský režim

Ex: Under the dictatorship, citizens had no freedom of speech or assembly. 
hardship
hardship
[Podstatné jméno]

the condition or state of experiencing severe difficulty or suffering

obtíž, strádání

obtíž, strádání

Ex: The country has been in a state of hardship for many years due to the ongoing conflict. 
archeologist
archeologist
[Podstatné jméno]

a person whose job is to study ancient societies using facts, objects, buildings, etc. remaining in excavation sites

archeolog

archeolog

clay tablet
clay tablet
[Podstatné jméno]

a small, flat piece of clay that has been molded and hardened, typically used as a medium for writing or inscribing information in ancient civilizations

hliněná tabulka, hliněný tablet

hliněná tabulka, hliněný tablet

Ex: In ancient Mesopotamia, clay tablets were used for recording administrative documents such as inventories, contracts, and receipts. 
to date back
to date back
[sloveso]

to have origins or existence that extends to a specific earlier time

pocházet z, datovat se do

pocházet z, datovat se do

Ex: The ancient ruins in the valley date back to the time of the Roman Empire. 
writing system
writing system
[Podstatné jméno]

a set of symbols or characters used to represent language in a visual or tangible form, allowing communication and the recording of information

psací systém, metoda psaní

psací systém, metoda psaní

ancestor
ancestor
[Podstatné jméno]

an earlier form, source, or related type from which something developed

předek, předchůdce

předek, předchůdce

Ex: The modern smartphone has several technological ancestors. 
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