Kniha Headway - Pokročilý - Jednotka 4

a thing or person that is impossible to improve or succeed

ztracený případ

the final and decisive event or action that pushes someone beyond their tolerance or patience, leading to a significant reaction or decision

situace, kdy už někdo něco nemůže tolerovat

a situation that is hard to define or categorize and therefore unclear

nevyřešený problém

to create equal opportunities for all individuals or groups, regardless of their background or circumstances

vyrovnat hrací pole

a situation where a small initial action or decision leads to a chain of events that ultimately results in a more significant and often negative outcome

kluzký svah

a phone call that is made at a particular time to wake someone up, at their request, for example in a hotel

budíček

a delicate distinction between two things, particularly two apparently similar situations or concepts

jasné rozlišení

a strong urge to travel or leave somewhere

mít silnou touhu cestovat

an attempt made without having any high hopes of achieving success

pokus, jehož úspěch je nejistý

a treatment that is not fair or equal

Nespravedlivé zacházení

a sensitive or vulnerable topic or issue that causes discomfort, distress, or irritation when discussed or mentioned

bolavý bod

the act of imagining or hoping for something to be true, despite there being little or no evidence or likelihood of it actually happening

zbožné přání

something that is so certain to happen that it can be considered inevitable, regardless of what actions are taken to prevent it

předem učiněný závěr

a thing that is only chosen when every other option or alternative has failed

poslední dostupná možnost

used to state that one has adopted a different opinion

po pečlivém zvážení

a redeeming quality or factor that prevents a situation or outcome from being completely negative or disastrous

spásná milost

a situation or thing that has both positive and negative aspects or consequences, making it difficult to assess whether it is ultimately beneficial or detrimental

své výhody i nevýhody

the state in which one loses all one's confidence and willingness to continue doing something

být vystrašený nebo nejistý

addicted or extremely enthusiastic about something

zahnutý

a loud, sustained noise or shout of disapproval, protest, or outrage

křik

the belief that the human spirit or soul can survive after death and communicate with the living

spiritualismus

a fraudulent or deceptive act or scheme intended to trick or fool people

podfuk

having to stay in bed, usually for a long time, due to illness or injury

upoutaný na lůžko

to seize or grab suddenly and firmly

a pair of rings made of metal with a chain attached to them, used for putting on the wrists of prisoners

želízka

to disregard something as unimportant or unworthy of consideration

to resist or endure the force, pressure, or challenges imposed upon oneself

(of an illness) suddenly becoming severe but for a short time

velmi vážné (nemoc)

(of a person) to fall and usually become unconscious due to illness

mdloba

marked by ill omens or signs, especially of future misfortune or failure

nepříznivý

caring and attentive to the needs, feelings, or well-being of others

ohleduplný

behaving in a manner that is considered strange and unconventional

výstřední

beyond what is ordinary, expected, and indicating the inference of supernatural powers

neobyčejný

the process of reasoning from general principles or premises to a specific conclusion

dedukce

having doubts about something's truth, validity, or reliability

nevěřící