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consumption
consumption
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of using up something, such as resources, energy, or materials

spotřeba, použití

spotřeba, použití

Ex: The rapid consumption of fuel raised concerns about sustainability. 
consumptive
consumptive
[Přídavné jméno]

characterized by excessive or wasteful use of resources

plýtvavý, konzumní

plýtvavý, konzumní

Ex: The old factory was consumptive, using too much energy for minimal output. 
to jeopardize
to jeopardize
[sloveso]

to put something or someone in danger

ohrozit, vystavit nebezpečí

ohrozit, vystavit nebezpečí

Ex: Releasing that confidential document might jeopardize our negotiations with the other firm. 
jeopardy
jeopardy
[Podstatné jméno]

in the risk of being harmed, damaged, or destroyed

nebezpečí, riziko

nebezpečí, riziko

Ex: His reckless behavior often placed him in jeopardy. 
to augur
to augur
[sloveso]

to predict future events based on omens or signs

věštit, předpovídat

věštit, předpovídat

Ex: The ancient tribe used the flight patterns of birds to augur the outcomes of their battles. 
augury
augury
[Podstatné jméno]

a sign, omen, or event interpreted as foretelling future outcomes, often fateful ones

předzvěst, znamení

předzvěst, znamení

Ex: The sudden storm was seen as an augury of troubled times ahead. 
to quarter
to quarter
[sloveso]

to divide something into four equal parts

rozčtvrtit, rozdělit na čtyři části

rozčtvrtit, rozdělit na čtyři části

Ex: Please quarter the apple so we can share it equally. 
quartet
quartet
[Podstatné jméno]

a musical piece written for four singers or instruments

kvarteto, soubor čtyř hudebníků

kvarteto, soubor čtyř hudebníků

Ex: The piano quartet was the highlight of the evening's performance. 
quarto
quarto
[Podstatné jméno]

a book size that results from folding printed sheets twice to create four leaves, making eight pages

quarto, formát quarto

quarto, formát quarto

Ex: He showed me a Shakespeare quarto he had just acquired for his collection. 
quartan
quartan
[Podstatné jméno]

a fever from malaria that returns every four days

kvartána, čtyřdenní horečka

kvartána, čtyřdenní horečka

Ex: Malaria medications helped in reducing the intensity of his quartan episodes. 
misogamy
misogamy
[Podstatné jméno]

a strong dislike for marriage

misogamie, odpor k manželství

misogamie, odpor k manželství

Ex: Sarah's experiences growing up led her to develop misogamy and a preference for solitude. 
misogynist
misogynist
[Podstatné jméno]

someone who despises women or assumes men are much better

misogyn, mužský šovinista

misogyn, mužský šovinista

Ex: The conference on women's rights was disrupted by a group of misogynists. 
misogyny
misogyny
[Podstatné jméno]

the feeling of hatred or discrimination against women

misogynie, nenávist k ženám

misogynie, nenávist k ženám

Ex: She wrote an article highlighting the subtle misogyny present in the advertising industry. 
contrite
contrite
[Přídavné jméno]

expressing or experiencing deep regret or guilt because of a wrong act that one has committed

kající, lítostivý

kající, lítostivý

Ex: She wrote a contrite letter to apologize for her mistakes. 
contrition
contrition
[Podstatné jméno]

a feeling of deep regret for a wrongdoing

kajícnost, lítost

kajícnost, lítost

Ex: The thief's contrition became evident when he returned the stolen items and sought forgiveness. 
fanatic
fanatic
[Podstatné jméno]

an overenthusiastic individual, especially one who is devoted to a radical political or religious cause

fanatik, extremista

fanatik, extremista

Ex: The protest was peaceful until a group of fanatics began shouting radical slogans. 
fanatical
fanatical
[Přídavné jméno]

extremely enthusiastic or obsessed about something

fanatický, vášnivý

fanatický, vášnivý

Ex: The town was wary of the group's fanatical teachings and their intense recruitment efforts. 
fanaticism
fanaticism
[Podstatné jméno]

the extreme political or religious beliefs often accompanied by intolerance for different views

fanatismus, náboženská nesnášenlivost

fanatismus, náboženská nesnášenlivost

Ex: The novel explored the dangers of religious fanaticism and its impact on society. 
precarious
precarious
[Přídavné jméno]

unstable or insecure, often causing anxiety

nejistý, nestabilní

nejistý, nestabilní

Ex: The company's finances were in a precarious state, with bankruptcy looming on the horizon. 
precaution
precaution
[Podstatné jméno]

an act done to prevent something unpleasant or bad from happening

opatrnost, preventivní opatření

opatrnost, preventivní opatření

Ex: As a precaution against theft, he installed security cameras around his home. 
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