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bane
bane
[Podstatné jméno]

something that causes continual trouble, misery, or destruction

prokletí, metla

prokletí, metla

Ex: His arrogance was the bane of his leadership. 
banter
banter
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of saying something in a smart and humorous manner in order to make fun of something or someone

žert, škádlení

žert, škádlení

Ex: Their banter kept the dinner lively and fun. 
automaton
automaton
[Podstatné jméno]

a machine, usually in the shape of a human, that moves on its own

automat, robot

automat, robot

autobiography
autobiography
[Podstatné jméno]

the story of the life of a person, written by the same person

autobiografie, paměti

autobiografie, paměti

Ex: He wrote an autobiography to share his life story with the world. 
autopsy
autopsy
[Podstatné jméno]

an examination of a deceased person's organs to determine the cause of death

pitva, posmrtné vyšetření

pitva, posmrtné vyšetření

Ex: Autopsies are crucial for investigating and determining the cause of death. 
to encamp
to encamp
[sloveso]

to set up tents or a temporary place to stay in

utábořit se, zřídit tábor

utábořit se, zřídit tábor

to encapsulate

to put inside a tiny container

zapouzdřit, umístit do malé nádoby

zapouzdřit, umístit do malé nádoby

Ex: To preserve the delicate specimen, the biologist encapsulated it in a tiny vial filled with preservative fluid. 
enclave
enclave
[Podstatné jméno]

a specific part of a city or country surrounded by another territory, often one with a different background, culture, religion, nationality, etc.

enkláva, kapsa

enkláva, kapsa

to encompass
to encompass
[sloveso]

to include or contain a wide range of different things within a particular scope or area

zahrnovat, obsahovat

zahrnovat, obsahovat

Ex: The report will encompass data from various sources to provide a comprehensive analysis. 
indiscriminate
indiscriminate
[Přídavné jméno]

not considering the distinctions

bezhlavý,  nerozlišující

bezhlavý, nerozlišující

indispensable
indispensable
[Přídavné jméno]

essential and impossible to do without

nezbytný, podstatný

nezbytný, podstatný

Ex: Oxygen is indispensable for human life. 
indistinct
indistinct
[Přídavné jméno]

not easily defined or understood due to a lack of clarity or precision

nejasný, rozmazaný

nejasný, rozmazaný

Ex: Her memory of the event was indistinct, making it difficult to recall specific details. 
ineluctable
ineluctable
[Přídavné jméno]

impossible to avoid or resist

nevyhnutelný, neodvratný

nevyhnutelný, neodvratný

Ex: Death is the ineluctable fate of all living beings. 
inept
inept
[Přídavné jméno]

lacking in proficiency and practicality

nešikovný, nekompetentní

nešikovný, nekompetentní

Ex: She was an inept cook, often burning meals and overcooking simple dishes. 
to persist
to persist
[sloveso]

to continue a course of action with determination, even when faced with challenges or discouragement

trvat, vytrvat

trvat, vytrvat

Ex: Despite his injury, the athlete persisted in training for the marathon. 
persnickety
persnickety
[Přídavné jméno]

overthinking anxiously about insignificant details

puntičkářský, pečlivý

puntičkářský, pečlivý

to recant
to recant
[sloveso]

to take back a statement or belief, especially publicly

odvolat, zříci se

odvolat, zříci se

Ex: The politician currently faces pressure to recant his controversial statement made during the press conference. 
to recline
to recline
[sloveso]

to rest or lean one's body in a comfortable position

opřít se, odpočívat

opřít se, odpočívat

Ex: After a long day, he reclined his tired body on the plush sofa. 
recumbent
recumbent
[Přídavné jméno]

placing oneself in a lying position to rest or sleep

ležící, odpočívající

ležící, odpočívající

to redress
to redress
[sloveso]

to do something in order to make up for a wrongdoing or to make things right

napravit, odškodnit

napravit, odškodnit

Ex: The company promised to redress the mistakes made in the product delivery. 
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