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Kniha Insight - Vyšší středně pokročilý - Přehled slovní zásoby 5

Zde najdete slova z Vocabulary Insight 5 v učebnici Insight Upper-Intermediate, jako je „ilustrovat“, „excelence“, „quirky“ atd.

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Insight - Upper-intermediate

to accept the financial burden or responsibility for a certain project, service, or event, and pay for it

Ex: The company agreed to foot the bill for the business trip.
to chair
[sloveso]

to lead a committee or meeting

řídit, předsedat

řídit, předsedat

Ex: The CEO chairs high-level strategy sessions to steer the company 's direction .
to hammer
[sloveso]

to strike repeatedly and forcefully with a blunt object or tool such as a hammer

bít, mlátit

bít, mlátit

to eye
[sloveso]

to look at or observe someone or something in a particular way, often with interest or suspicion

sledovat, pozorovat

sledovat, pozorovat

Ex: The eyed the playful puppy from a distance , unsure whether to approach or stay away .
to screw
[sloveso]

to cheat or take advantage of someone unfairly, often for financial gain

okrást, podvést

okrást, podvést

Ex: She realized she had screwed by her business partner when he took all the profits and left her with the debts .
to elbow
[sloveso]

to use one's elbows to forcefully move through a crowd

hánět se, ramenovat

hánět se, ramenovat

Ex: elbowed toward the barricade to get closer to their idol .
to text
[sloveso]

to send a written message using a cell phone

poslat zprávu, smskovat

poslat zprávu, smskovat

Ex: I texted my friend last night to see if they wanted to hang out.
to bookmark
[sloveso]

to store the address of a file, website, etc. for faster and easier access

záložkovat, ukládat záložku

záložkovat, ukládat záložku

to Skype
[sloveso]

to contact someone using the Skype application

skypovat, kontaktovat přes Skype

skypovat, kontaktovat přes Skype

Ex: During the meeting , we Skype with the client to finalize the contract .
to head
[sloveso]

to move toward a particular direction

směřovat, mířit

směřovat, mířit

Ex: Right now , the students are heading to the library to study .
to illustrate
[sloveso]

to explain or show the meaning of something using examples, pictures, etc.

ilustrovat, vysvětlit

ilustrovat, vysvětlit

Ex: He used a chart illustrate the growth of the company over the years .
illustration
[Podstatné jméno]

a picture or drawing in a book, or other publication, particularly one that makes the understanding of something easier

ilustrace, obrázek

ilustrace, obrázek

Ex: The magazine article featured illustration of the new technology .
to deliver
[sloveso]

to bring and give a letter, package, etc. to a specific person or place

doručit, přinést

doručit, přinést

Ex: Right now , the delivery person is delivering parcels to various addresses .
delivery
[Podstatné jméno]

the act or process of taking goods, letters, etc. to whomever they have been sent

dodání, doručení

dodání, doručení

Ex: He tracked delivery status of his package online .
to invest
[sloveso]

to spend money or resources with the intention of gaining a future advantage or return

Ex: Right now , many people are investing in cryptocurrencies .
investment
[Podstatné jméno]

the act or process of putting money into something to gain profit

investice, vložení

investice, vložení

Ex: The government announced a investment in renewable energy projects to combat climate change .
to fail
[sloveso]

to be unsuccessful in accomplishing something

neuspět, selhat

neuspět, selhat

Ex: Her failed despite being well-prepared .
failure
[Podstatné jméno]

a particular thing or person that is unsuccessful

neúspěch, zklamání

neúspěch, zklamání

Ex: He felt like failure when he could n't meet his parents ' expectations .
to conclude
[sloveso]

to draw a logical inference or outcome based on established premises or evidence

uzavřít, dospět k závěru

uzavřít, dospět k závěru

Ex: From her observations of the animal 's behavior , the concluded that it was preparing for hibernation .
conclusion
[Podstatné jméno]

a decision reached after thoroughly considering all relevant information

závěr, uzávěr

závěr, uzávěr

Ex: The committeeconclusion was to approve the new policy .
to reject
[sloveso]

to refuse to accept a proposal, idea, person, etc.

odmítnout, zamítnout

odmítnout, zamítnout

Ex: rejected our suggestion to change the design .
rejection
[Podstatné jméno]

the action of refusing to approve, accept, consider, or support something

odmítnutí, zamítnutí

odmítnutí, zamítnutí

Ex: The artist 's work was rejection from the gallery , but she remained determined to find another venue .
perfect
[Přídavné jméno]

completely without mistakes or flaws, reaching the best possible standard

dokonalý, ideální

dokonalý, ideální

Ex: She 's perfect fit for the team with her positive attitude .
perfection
[Podstatné jméno]

he state or quality of being flawless or without any errors

dokonalost, perfekce

dokonalost, perfekce

to arrive
[sloveso]

to reach a location, particularly as an end to a journey

příjet, dorazit

příjet, dorazit

Ex: We left early to ensure we arrive at the concert venue before the performance began .
arrival
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of something or someone emerging or appearing such as a new product or development

příchod, přílet

příchod, přílet

excellent
[Přídavné jméno]

very good in quality or other traits

vynikající, excelentní

vynikající, excelentní

Ex: The students excellent grades on their exams .
excellence
[Podstatné jméno]

the quality of being extremely good in a particular field or activity

dokonalost, vynikající

dokonalost, vynikající

Ex: The school encourages excellence among students .
to refuse
[sloveso]

to say or show one's unwillingness to do something that someone has asked

odmítnout, nepřijmout

odmítnout, nepřijmout

Ex: He refuse the invitation due to a prior commitment .
refusal
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of rejecting or saying no to something that has been offered or requested

odmítnutí, zamítnutí

odmítnutí, zamítnutí

Ex: He expressed refusal with a firm " no . "
beautiful
[Přídavné jméno]

extremely pleasing to the mind or senses

krásný, překrásný

krásný, překrásný

Ex: The bride beautiful as she walked down the aisle .
beauty
[Podstatné jméno]

the quality of being attractive or pleasing, particularly to the eye

krása, pohlednost

krása, pohlednost

Ex: beauty of the historic architecture drew tourists from around the world .
to believe
[sloveso]

to accept something to be true even without proof

věřit, připustit

věřit, připustit

Ex: You shouldbelieve everything you see on social media .
belief
[Podstatné jméno]

a strong feeling of certainty that something or someone exists or is true; a strong feeling that something or someone is right or good

víra, přesvědčení

víra, přesvědčení

Ex: The team 's success was fueled by their belief in their ability to overcome challenges .
to hate
[sloveso]

to really not like something or someone

nenávidět, nesnášet

nenávidět, nesnášet

Ex: hate waiting in long lines at the grocery store .
hatred
[Podstatné jméno]

a very strong feeling of dislike

nenávist, závist

nenávist, závist

Ex: hatred requires empathy , understanding , and forgiveness .
to grow
[sloveso]

to get larger and taller and become an adult over time

růst, vyvíjet se

růst, vyvíjet se

Ex: As grow, puppies require a lot of care and attention .
growth
[Podstatné jméno]

the process of physical, mental, or emotional development

růst, vývoj

růst, vývoj

Ex: The city's population growth necessitated the construction of new schools and infrastructure.
shocking
[Přídavné jméno]

unexpected or extreme enough to cause intense surprise or disbelief

šokující, ohromující

šokující, ohromující

Ex: shocking behavior at the party surprised all of his friends .
shock
[Podstatné jméno]

a sudden and intense feeling of surprise, distress, or disbelief caused by something unexpected and often unpleasant

šok, otřes

šok, otřes

Ex: The country was shock after the unexpected election results were announced .
to carry on
[sloveso]

to choose to continue an ongoing activity

pokračovat, vytrvat

pokračovat, vytrvat

Ex: The teacher asked the students carry on with the experiment during the next class .
to cheer on
[sloveso]

to loudly support or encourage someone, especially during a performance or competition

povzbuzovat, fandit

povzbuzovat, fandit

Ex: The whole school gathered cheer on the chess club during the tournament .
to move on
[sloveso]

to accept a change or a new situation and be ready to continue with one's life and deal with new experiences, especially after a bad experience such as a breakup

pokračovat dál, přijmout změnu

pokračovat dál, přijmout změnu

Ex: Last year , he moved on from the job loss and started a new career .
to throw on
[sloveso]

to put on a piece of clothing hastily and without care

hodit na sebe, navléct si rychle

hodit na sebe, navléct si rychle

Ex: threw on his favorite shirt for the party .
to switch on
[sloveso]

to make something start working usually by flipping a switch

zpřístupnit, rozsvítit

zpřístupnit, rozsvítit

Ex: switch on the heating system when winter begins .
to endanger
[sloveso]

to expose someone or something to potential harm or risk

ohrozit, vystavit nebezpečí

ohrozit, vystavit nebezpečí

Ex: Using outdated equipment endanger the efficiency and safety of the operation .
to entrust
[sloveso]

to give someone the responsibility of taking care of something important, such as a task, duty, or information

svěřit, důvěřovat

svěřit, důvěřovat

Ex: The executive is entrusting the implementation of the strategy to competent departments .
to entitle
[sloveso]

to give someone the legal right to have or do something particular

zmocnit, opravnit

zmocnit, opravnit

Ex: Owning property in the neighborhood entitles residents to certain community privileges .
to empower
[sloveso]

to give someone the power or authorization to do something particular

zmocnit, pověřit

zmocnit, pověřit

Ex: The empowered his team to make independent decisions .
to enlarge
[sloveso]

to increase the size or quantity of something

zvětšit, rozšířit

zvětšit, rozšířit

Ex: The company plans enlarge its workforce next year .
to encourage
[sloveso]

to provide someone with support, hope, or confidence

podporovat, povzbuzovat

podporovat, povzbuzovat

Ex: The supportive community rallied together encourage the local artist , helping her believe in her talent and pursue a career in the arts .
to enclose
[sloveso]

to surround a place with a fence, wall, etc.

uzavřít, obehnat

uzavřít, obehnat

Ex: The high enclosed the courtyard , creating a private space .
to enable
[sloveso]

to give someone or something the means or ability to do something

umožnit, zprovoznit

umožnit, zprovoznit

Ex: Current developments in technology enabling more sustainable practices .
chilling
[Přídavné jméno]

causing an intense feeling of fear or unease

hrůzostrašný, děsivý

hrůzostrašný, děsivý

Ex: chilling warning from the fortune teller made her rethink her decisions .
pinnacle
[Podstatné jméno]

a part of something that is considered the most prominent or successful

vrchol, sjednocení

vrchol, sjednocení

Ex: The CEO 's innovative strategy brought the company to pinnacle.
protagonist
[Podstatné jméno]

the main character in a movie, novel, TV show, etc.

hlavní postava, protagonista

hlavní postava, protagonista

Ex: protagonist's quest for redemption and forgiveness forms the emotional core of the narrative , resonating with audiences on a deeply human level .
quirky
[Přídavné jméno]

having distinctive or peculiar habits, behaviors, or features that are unusual but often appealing

podivínský, zajímavý

podivínský, zajímavý

Ex: The moviequirky characters added a touch of humor to the plot .
ruthless
[Přídavné jméno]

showing no mercy or compassion towards others in pursuit of one's goals

bezohledný, krutý

bezohledný, krutý

Ex: ruthless criminal organization would stop at nothing to expand its influence .
to transcend
[sloveso]

to go or be beyond the material or physical aspects of existence, indicating a superior existence or understanding

překonat, přesahovat

překonat, přesahovat

Ex: Some philosophers believe that the transcends the physical body .
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