Kniha Headway - Vyšší středně pokročilý - Lekce 1

lasting the whole of a person's life

celý život, doživotní

the average number of years a person is expected to live, based on various demographic and health factors

průměrná délka života, očekávaná délka života

the account or narrative of a person's life, typically including significant events, experiences, and personal details

životní příběh, narrativ o životě

having the same size as an actual living being or object, without any exaggeration or reduction

v reálné velikosti, životní velikosti

a type of life that a person or group is living

způsob života, životní styl

experiencing intense sadness, grief, or disappointment due to a broken romantic relationship or other loss

zarmoucený, srdcervoucí

the rhythmic movement of the heart while it is pumping blood

srdeční tep, puls

a medical emergency that happens when blood flow to the heart is suddenly blocked, which is fatal in some cases

srdeční záchvat, infarkt myokardu

inspiring positive emotions such as joy, happiness, and affection in the viewer or reader

srdcervoucí, dojemný

regular work done in a house, especially cleaning, washing, etc.

domácí práce, domácnost

the act of returning to one's home or place of origin

návrat domů, návrat

a plant that is typically grown indoors in a home or other building, often for decorative purposes

pokojová rostlina, rostlina do bytu

a married woman who does the housework such as cooking, cleaning, etc. and takes care of the children, and does not work outside the house

domácí žena, manželka v domácnosti

describing someone who takes great pride in the appearance, cleanliness, and overall condition of their home

pyšný na svůj domov, dbalý na vzhled domu

feeling sad because of being away from one's home

stesk po domově, domovský smutek

the town or city where a person grew up or was born

rodné město, domovské město

a person who is unable or restricted from leaving their home, typically due to physical, medical, or other circumstances

osoba, která je doma

referring to something that is native, locally produced, or originating from one's own country or region

domácí, místní

a party that one gives in a new house or an apartment they just purchased to celebrate such event

slavnostní otevření, oslava přestěhování

the main opening page of a website that introduces it and links the user to other pages

domovská stránka, úvodní stránka

someone who does not have a place to live in and so lives on the streets

bezdomovec, bezdomý

any sea creature that is eaten as food such as fish, shrimp, seaweed, and shellfish

mořské plody, ryby a mořské plody

‌a board connected to a wall or a piece of furniture on which books are kept

knihovna, police na knihy

unhealthy food, containing a lot of fat, sugar, etc.

nezdravé jídlo, fast food

a device that has two pieces that cover the ears and is used to listen to music or sounds without others hearing

sluchátka, náhlavní souprava

the large words in the upper part of a page of a newspaper, article, etc.

nadpis, titulek

the forward movement or advancement made despite difficulties or obstacles

pokrok, pokročilost

a book used for the study of a particular subject, especially in schools and colleges

učebnice, školní učebnice

a written message that one sends or receives using a mobile phone

textová zpráva, SMS

an outdoor or unenclosed space that is exposed to the elements

venku, na otevřeném vzduchu

a specific set or range of products or merchandise offered by a business, often with a common theme, category, or market focus

obchodní linie, řada produktů

a man who does business activities like running a company

podnikatel, byznysmen

a building or facility used by firefighters as a station for fire-fighting equipment and personnel

hasičská stanice, požární zbrojnice

a device that gives warning of a fire, by making a loud noise

požární alarm, detektor kouře

a medication taken to induce sleep or relieve insomnia

tableta na spaní, snídaně na spaní

a portable, padded, and zippered bag used for sleeping, typically outdoors or while camping

spacák

a system that controls the temperature and humidity in a house, car, etc.

klimatizace, vzduchotechnika

a large group of people gathered together in a particular place

dav, hromada

a large moving crowd or mass of people, often in a disorderly or unruly manner

horda, davy

to know something's meaning, particularly something that someone says

rozumět, pochopit

to mentally understand information or concepts

pochopit, uchopit

having or bringing good luck

šťastný, příznivý

to have great success with something, particularly something that brings one a lot of money

a short period of sleep, typically taken during the day to refresh or rest

šlofík, krátký spánek

to take care of someone or something and attend to their needs, well-being, or safety

starat se o, pečovat o

to take care of oneself, especially in a challenging or difficult situation, without the help or support of others

postarat se o sebe, zvládat sám

to sleep outdoors or in a place that is not intended for accommodation, such as on the streets or in a park, usually without proper bedding or shelter

familiar with something, often through repeated experience or exposure

zvyklý, obvyklý

to move from a standing or active position to a seated and more relaxed state

uklidnit se, posadit se

an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

zločin, čin

unfair or dishonest behavior, often implying criminal activity or violence

podvod, nečestné jednání

consisting of multiple famous entertainers, performers, etc.

hvězdný, plný hvězd

having been made at home, rather than in a factory or store, especially referring to food

domácí, vyrobený doma

schoolwork that students have to do at home

domácí úkol, domácí práce