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Kniha Solutions - Pokročilý - Jednotka 8 - 8A

Zde najdete slovní zásobu z jednotky 8 - 8A v učebnici Solutions Advanced, jako je "spiknutí", "obvinění", "pomluva" apod.

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to plot
to plot
[sloveso]

to secretly make a plan to harm someone or do something illegal

koutat pikle, intrikovat

koutat pikle, intrikovat

Ex: The group of conspirators plotted to sabotage the competitor's business by spreading false rumors. 
outcry
outcry
[Podstatné jméno]

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

výkřik, protest

výkřik, protest

Ex: From all corners of society, there arose a unified outcry against the unjust treatment of marginalized communities. 
revelation
revelation
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of making something known or revealed, particularly something surprising or previously unknown

zjevení, odhalení

zjevení, odhalení

Ex: The revelation of the secret shocked everyone in the room. 
scandal
scandal
[Podstatné jméno]

harmful and sensational gossip about someone's private life, often designed to shame or discredit them in public

skandál, drby

skandál, drby

Ex: The actor's scandal was discussed in every corner of the media. 
political
political
[Přídavné jméno]

related to or involving the governance of a country or territory

politický

politický

Ex: Political debates often revolve around issues such as taxation, healthcare, and national security. 
conspiracy
conspiracy
[Podstatné jméno]

a secret plan by a group to commit an unlawful, harmful, or treacherous act

spiknutí, konspirace

spiknutí, konspirace

Ex: The police uncovered a conspiracy to overthrow the government. 
conspiracy theory
conspiracy theory
[Podstatné jméno]

a belief or explanation that suggests a secret group or organization is responsible for an event, often involving illegal or dishonest activities

konspirační teorie, konspiracionismus

konspirační teorie, konspiracionismus

Ex: The idea that lizard people run the world is a bizarre conspiracy theory. 
cover-up
cover-up
[Podstatné jméno]

an attempt to conceal something, often an illegal or unethical action or situation

krytí, zakrývání

krytí, zakrývání

Ex: The company was accused of a cover-up after it was revealed they hid evidence of pollution. 
to expose
to expose
[sloveso]

to put someone or something in a position in which they are vulnerable or are at risk

vystavit, ohrozit

vystavit, ohrozit

Ex: The lack of security exposed the company to cyberattacks. 
libel
libel
[Podstatné jméno]

a published false statement that damages a person's reputation

pomluva, urážka na cti

pomluva, urážka na cti

Ex: The celebrity sued the tabloid for libel after it published false and damaging statements about her personal life. 
slander
slander
[Podstatné jméno]

a false and malicious statement made about someone with the intent to harm their reputation or character

pomluva, urážka na cti

pomluva, urážka na cti

Ex: The actress sued for slander after false rumors were spread about her personal life. 
to accuse
to accuse
[sloveso]

to say that a person or group has done something wrong

obviňovat, obvinit

obviňovat, obvinit

Ex: He was falsely accused of cheating on the exam and faced serious consequences. 
to pay out
to pay out
[sloveso]

to distribute money or funds, usually as a payment for something or as compensation for a loss or damage

vyplatit, rozdat

vyplatit, rozdat

Ex: The insurance company will pay out the claim after reviewing the damages. 
reputation
reputation
[Podstatné jméno]

the state in which a person or an organization is highly respected and esteemed by others

pověst, renomé

pověst, renomé

Ex: His reputation was damaged after the scandal was exposed to the public. 
to emerge
to emerge
[sloveso]

to become apparent after a period of development, transformation, or investigation

objevit se, vynořit se

objevit se, vynořit se

Ex: After undergoing a significant transformation, the old neighborhood emerged as a vibrant cultural hub. 
to hack
to hack
[sloveso]

(computing) to illegally access a computer system, network, or online account in order to find, use, or change the information it contains

hackovat, neoprávněně vstoupit

hackovat, neoprávněně vstoupit

Ex: Hackers may try to hack into your email account to send spam messages to your contacts. 
to secure
to secure
[sloveso]

to reach or gain a particular thing, typically requiring significant amount of effort

získat, zajistit

získat, zajistit

Ex: After months of negotiations, they finally secured a contract with the new client. 
scoop
scoop
[Podstatné jméno]

a piece of news reported by a news agency sooner than other media channels or newspapers

exkluzivní zpráva, scoop

exkluzivní zpráva, scoop

Ex: The journalist's investigative work led to a major scoop, uncovering corruption at the highest levels of government. 
to listen in
to listen in
[sloveso]

to listen to a conversation or communication without participating

poslouchat, odposlouchávat

poslouchat, odposlouchávat

Ex: The teacher listened in on the students' conversation, making sure they were staying on topic. 
to settle
to settle
[sloveso]

to resolve a legal dispute decisively or definitively, often in order to bring an end to it

vyřešit, ukončit

vyřešit, ukončit

Ex: They settled the lawsuit out of court to avoid a lengthy trial. 
lawsuit
lawsuit
[Podstatné jméno]

a complaint or claim that someone brings to a law court for settlement

žaloba, soudní spor

žaloba, soudní spor

Ex: She filed a lawsuit against the company for wrongful termination. 
to obtain
to obtain
[sloveso]

to get something, often with difficulty

získat, opatřit si

získat, opatřit si

Ex: She obtains a new book from the library every week. 
inside information
inside information
[Podstatné jméno]

information that is not yet publicly available, and is known only to a select group of people

vnitřní informace, privilegované informace

vnitřní informace, privilegované informace

Ex: He was accused of using inside information to gain an unfair advantage in the stock market. 
to face
to face
[sloveso]

to deal with a given situation, especially an unpleasant one

čelit,  vypořádat se

čelit, vypořádat se

Ex: Employees often face challenges in adapting to new workplace policies. 
allegation
allegation
[Podstatné jméno]

an assertion of fact made by one party in a legal proceeding, which is not yet proved

tvrzení, obvinění

tvrzení, obvinění

Ex: The defendant denied the allegations of fraud made against him in court. 
to hamper
to hamper
[sloveso]

to prevent something from moving or progressing

bránit, ztěžovat

bránit, ztěžovat

Ex: The heavy rain hampered our plans for a picnic. 
inquiry
inquiry
[Podstatné jméno]

the process of seeking information or knowledge through investigation, exploration, or analysis

vyšetřování, dotaz

vyšetřování, dotaz

Ex: The scientist’s inquiry into climate change has led to several groundbreaking discoveries. 
to issue
to issue
[sloveso]

to make available for sale or distribution to the public

vydat, publikovat

vydat, publikovat

Ex: The company plans to issue a new version of the software next month. 
apology
apology
[Podstatné jméno]

something that a person says or writes that shows they regret what they did to someone

omluva, lítost

omluva, lítost

Ex: She sent an apology to her friend for missing the birthday party. 
agreement
agreement
[Podstatné jméno]

a promise, an arrangement, or a contract between two or more people

dohoda, smlouva

dohoda, smlouva

Ex: They signed a rental agreement before moving into the apartment. 
approval
approval
[Podstatné jméno]

a formal agreement to something

schválení, souhlas

schválení, souhlas

Ex: The project received approval from the board before moving forward. 
to accede to
to accede to
[sloveso]

to agree to a request, proposal, or demand

přistoupit na, souhlasit s

přistoupit na, souhlasit s

Ex: The board of directors finally acceded to the employees' request for better working conditions. 
to concur
to concur
[sloveso]

to express agreement with a particular opinion, statement, action, etc.

souhlasit, shodovat se

souhlasit, shodovat se

Ex: It's reassuring when experts from various fields concur on such critical matters, providing a unified recommendation. 
to condone
to condone
[sloveso]

to accept or forgive something that is commonly believed to be wrong

tolerovat, odpustit

tolerovat, odpustit

Ex: The company's failure to address employee misconduct might be seen as condoning unethical practices in the workplace. 
to acquiesce
to acquiesce
[sloveso]

to reluctantly accept something without protest

souhlasit neochotně, podrobit se

souhlasit neochotně, podrobit se

Ex: The student, unable to convince the teacher otherwise, acquiesced and accepted the lower grade on the assignment. 
to assent
to assent
[sloveso]

to agree to something, such as a suggestion, request, etc.

souhlasit, přisvědčit

souhlasit, přisvědčit

Ex: During the meeting, members of the committee were asked to assent to the proposed changes in the project plan. 
to comply
to comply
[sloveso]

to act in accordance with rules, regulations, or requests

dodržovat, vyhovět

dodržovat, vyhovět

Ex: Employees are expected to comply with the company's code of conduct. 
to endorse
to endorse
[sloveso]

to publicly state that one supports or approves someone or something

schválit, podpořit

schválit, podpořit

Ex: The celebrity endorsed the new skincare product, praising its effectiveness. 
euphemism
euphemism
[Podstatné jméno]

a word or expression that is used instead of a harsh or insulting one in order to be more tactful and polite

eufemismus, zmírněný výraz

eufemismus, zmírněný výraz

Ex: "Between jobs" is a euphemism for being unemployed. 
exchange
exchange
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of exchanging or trading one thing for another

výměna, barter

výměna, barter

Ex: The exchange of gifts during the holidays is a cherished tradition. 
view
view
[Podstatné jméno]

a particular way of seeing or understanding something

pohled, názor

pohled, názor

Ex: Her view of the problem was very practical. 
to expect
to expect
[sloveso]

to think or believe that it is possible for something to happen or for someone to do something

očekávat, předpokládat

očekávat, předpokládat

Ex: The weather forecast led us to expect rain this weekend. 
economically
economically
[Příslovce]

in a way that concerns money, trade, or financial matters

ekonomicky, z ekonomického hlediska

ekonomicky, z ekonomického hlediska

Ex: The factory is important economically to the town. 
disadvantaged
disadvantaged
[Přídavné jméno]

(of a person or area) facing challenging circumstances, especially financially or socially

znevýhodněný, zanedbaný

znevýhodněný, zanedbaný

Ex: The disadvantaged neighborhood lacked access to quality education and healthcare. 
ethnic cleansing
ethnic cleansing
[Podstatné jméno]

the forced removal or elimination of a particular ethnic or religious group from a specific geographic area, often through violent means

etnické čistky, etnické očištění

etnické čistky, etnické očištění

thin on top
thin on top
[fráze]

having less hair, particularly on the upper part of the head, often leading to baldness

řídnoucí vlasy na temeni, plešatění

řídnoucí vlasy na temeni, plešatění

Ex: He's been getting thin on top since his thirties. 
to let go
to let go
[sloveso]

to dismiss someone from their job or employment, often due to poor performance or misconduct

propustit, vyhodit

propustit, vyhodit

Ex: The manager decided to let her go due to repeated policy violations. 
misinformation
misinformation
[Podstatné jméno]

false or inaccurate information that is spread or communicated, often with the intention of deceiving or misleading others

dezinformace, nepravdivá informace

dezinformace, nepravdivá informace

Ex: The article was full of misinformation, leading many readers to believe false claims about the event. 
pre-owned
pre-owned
[Přídavné jméno]

previously owned or used by someone else before being sold or resold, often in reference to goods such as cars, electronics, or clothing

použitý, z druhé ruky

použitý, z druhé ruky

Ex: He bought a pre-owned car to save money while still getting a reliable vehicle. 
restroom
restroom
[Podstatné jméno]

a room in a public place with a toilet in it

toaleta, záchod

toaleta, záchod

Ex: He asked the waiter where the restroom was located. 
spin doctor
spin doctor
[Podstatné jméno]

a person or group of people who are often employed by politicians, public figures, or the government in order to shape the public opinion in their favor

mediální manipulátor, odborník na překrucování dojmu

mediální manipulátor, odborník na překrucování dojmu

Ex: The minister hired a spin doctor to make the scandal look less serious. 
political correctness
political correctness
[Podstatné jméno]

the use of language, behavior, or policies that are intended to avoid offense or discrimination towards certain groups of people

politická korektnost, politicky korektní

politická korektnost, politicky korektní

Ex: The company adopted political correctness in its advertisements to ensure they were inclusive of all ethnic groups. 
champagne socialist
champagne socialist
[Podstatné jméno]

used to describe a person who advocates for socialist policies but is perceived to live a luxurious or privileged lifestyle

šampaňský socialista, salónní socialista

šampaňský socialista, salónní socialista

Ex: He’s often called a champagne socialist because he talks about reducing income inequality but drives a luxury car. 
hot potato
hot potato
[Podstatné jméno]

a difficult or controversial issue or topic that is uncomfortable or risky to handle

ožehavé téma, citlivá záležitost

ožehavé téma, citlivá záležitost

Ex: The scandal surrounding the company's financial practices became a hot potato that no executive wanted to address directly. 
to [get] on {one's} soapbox

to express one's strong opinions or beliefs publicly and forcefully, often in a long and impassioned speech

Ex: He got on his soapbox and gave a passionate speech about income inequality. 
friends in high places

one's acquaintances who possess great influence and are willing to help one get out of trouble or achieve what one desires

vlivní známí, mocné kontakty

vlivní známí, mocné kontakty

Ex: He avoided trouble because he had friends in high places. 
to authorize
to authorize
[sloveso]

to officially give permission for a specific action, process, etc.

povolit, schválit

povolit, schválit

Ex: The manager will authorize the contract by signing it, giving official approval for the business deal. 
to [play] politics

to engage in activities or behaviors that are intended to gain or maintain power or advantage within a group or organization

Ex: He played politics to secure his position on the board of directors. 
to [climb] the greasy pole

to advance in one's career or social status by using unfair or dishonest methods, often while competing with others who have similar goals

Ex: He has reached the top by climbing the greasy pole for over a decade. 
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