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tedious
tedious
[Přídavné jméno]

boring and repetitive, often causing frustration or weariness due to a lack of variety or interest

nudný, únavný

nudný, únavný

Ex: The tedious task of filing paperwork made the afternoon drag on. 
tedium
tedium
[Podstatné jméno]

the state of being wearied or bored due to repetitive or unchanging activities

nuda, monotonie

nuda, monotonie

Ex: Attending the same meetings week after week brought a sense of tedium she couldn't shake off. 
resolute
resolute
[Přídavné jméno]

showing determination or a strong will in pursuing a goal or decision

rozhodný, odhodlaný

rozhodný, odhodlaný

Ex: After weeks of contemplation, Maria was resolute in her decision to move to a new city. 
resolution
resolution
[Podstatné jméno]

an official decision that is made, particularly when an official body takes a group vote

rezoluce, rozhodnutí

rezoluce, rozhodnutí

Ex: At the annual meeting, members will vote on several important resolutions. 
to resolve
to resolve
[sloveso]

to find a way to solve a disagreement or issue

vyřešit, ujednat

vyřešit, ujednat

Ex: The couple attended counseling to resolve their marital conflicts. 
cursive
cursive
[Přídavné jméno]

characterized by letters that are joined in a flowing manner

kursivní, spojený

kursivní, spojený

Ex: Many schools still teach cursive writing in the early grades. 
cursory
cursory
[Přídavné jméno]

performed quickly and superficially, with little attention to detail

povrchní, zběžný

povrchní, zběžný

Ex: He gave the report a cursory glance before the meeting. 
hyperbole
hyperbole
[Podstatné jméno]

a technique used in speech and writing to exaggerate the extent of something

hyperbola, nadsázka

hyperbola, nadsázka

Ex: His statement that he'd slept for a century was a hyperbole to express his exhaustion. 
hypercritical
hypercritical
[Přídavné jméno]

prone to overly harsh judgments and unreasonably critical of small faults

hyperkritický, příliš kritický

hyperkritický, příliš kritický

Ex: Many artists feel that art critics can sometimes be hypercritical, focusing more on flaws than the overall vision. 
nausea
nausea
[Podstatné jméno]

the feeling of discomfort in the stomach, often with the urge to vomit

nevolnost, pocit na zvracení

nevolnost, pocit na zvracení

Ex: After the surgery, it was normal for patients to report mild nausea. 
to nauseate
to nauseate
[sloveso]

to make someone feel very disgusted, often in a moral sense

zhnusit, znechutit

zhnusit, znechutit

Ex: Their rude behavior at the party was enough to nauseate most of the guests. 
underling
underling
[Podstatné jméno]

a person of lower rank who serves or works under someone of higher authority

podřízený, nižší postavení

podřízený, nižší postavení

Ex: As an underling in the firm, she had to complete all the tasks that were handed down to her. 
to juxtapose
to juxtapose
[sloveso]

to place two or more things side by side, especially for the purpose of comparison

srovnávat vedle sebe, umístit vedle sebe

srovnávat vedle sebe, umístit vedle sebe

Ex: The artist juxtaposed bright colors with dark shadows to create tension. 
juxtaposition
juxtaposition
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of placing two things side by side to produce a contrasting effect

juxtapozice, kontrastní umístění

juxtapozice, kontrastní umístění

Ex: The photographer's juxtaposition of light and shadow created a dramatic effect in the portrait. 
bronchitis
bronchitis
[Podstatné jméno]

a condition when the tubes that carry air to one's lungs get infectious

zánět průdušek

zánět průdušek

Ex: Smoking can increase the risk of developing chronic bronchitis and other respiratory problems. 
bronchus
bronchus
[Podstatné jméno]

a major airway in the respiratory system that branches off from the trachea and leads to the lungsea

průduška

průduška

Ex: A tumor was discovered in her right bronchus during a routine check-up. 
optic
optic
[Přídavné jméno]

relating to the eyes or vision

optický, zrakový

optický, zrakový

Ex: She went to the specialist for an optic examination. 
optician
optician
[Podstatné jméno]

a person whose job is to test people's eyes and sight or to make and supply glasses or contacts

optik, oční optik

optik, oční optik

Ex: The optician recommended new glasses for better vision. 
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