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faulty
faulty
[Přídavné jméno]

not working properly or as intended

vadný, porouchaný

vadný, porouchaný

Ex: The car was recalled due to faulty brakes that posed a safety risk. 
fatuous
fatuous
[Přídavné jméno]

extremely thoughtless and foolish in speech or action

hloupý, pošetilý

hloupý, pošetilý

Ex: His fatuous comments during the meeting only made things worse. 
faux pas
faux pas
[Podstatné jméno]

an extremely embarrassing and inappropriate comment or behavior in a particular social situation

trapas

trapas

Ex: He committed a faux pas by forgetting to introduce his guests at the party. 
Anglo-Saxon
Anglo-Saxon
[Přídavné jméno]

related to the language and culture of an ethnic group of people who lived in England centuries ago

anglosaský, související s Anglosasy

anglosaský, související s Anglosasy

misdeed
misdeed
[Podstatné jméno]

a wrongful or immoral act

špatný čin, zločin

špatný čin, zločin

Ex: A simple misdeed can sometimes lead to serious consequences. 
misdemeanor
misdemeanor
[Podstatné jméno]

an action that is considered wrong or unacceptable yet not very serious

přečin, přestupek

přečin, přestupek

Ex: She was charged with a misdemeanor for trespassing on private property. 
mishap
mishap
[Podstatné jméno]

a minor accident that has no serious consequences

malér, incident

malér, incident

Ex: Despite a small mishap with the cake, the birthday party was a great success. 
to misinterpret

to understand or explain something incorrectly

špatně interpretovat, nesprávně chápat

špatně interpretovat, nesprávně chápat

Ex: She misinterpreted his words and thought he was upset when he wasn't. 
to mislay
to mislay
[sloveso]

to forget for a short while where one has put something

zapomenout,  kam jsem to dal

zapomenout, kam jsem to dal

visage
visage
[Podstatné jméno]

a person's facial expression, conveying mood or emotion

výraz obličeje, tvář

výraz obličeje, tvář

Ex: His solemn visage betrayed no hint of joy. 
visionary
visionary
[Přídavné jméno]

having innovative and imaginative ideas or dreams that may not always be realistic or feasible

vizionářský, inovativní

vizionářský, inovativní

Ex: Her visionary thinking led to ambitious proposals for transforming the cityscape. 
vista
vista
[Podstatné jméno]

a captivating scenery viewed from a distance

panoráma, výhled

panoráma, výhled

to saturate
to saturate
[sloveso]

to combine so much of a chemical compound with a chemical solution that the solution cannot retain, absorb, or dissolve anymore of that compound

nasytit, prosáknout

nasytit, prosáknout

Ex: The chemist attempted to saturate the solution with salt by adding spoonful after spoonful. 
saturnine
saturnine
[Přídavné jméno]

(of a place) dark and depressing, causing an uneasy feeling

ponurý, melancholický

ponurý, melancholický

Ex: The abandoned mansion had a saturnine atmosphere that unsettled visitors. 
mendacious
mendacious
[Přídavné jméno]

(of a person) deliberately telling lies

lživý, klamný

lživý, klamný

Ex: The mendacious witness was caught contradicting himself. 
mendacity
mendacity
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of lying

lhavost, lež

lhavost, lež

mendicant
mendicant
[Přídavné jméno]

surviving by begging, either by choice or necessity

žebravý, žebrající

žebravý, žebrající

Ex: Mendicant pilgrims lined the temple steps, seeking food and shelter. 
mendaciously
mendaciously
[Příslovce]

in an untruthful way

lživě,  klamně

lživě, klamně

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