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Kniha Insight - Vyšší středně pokročilý - Jednotka 6 - 6A

Zde najdete slovní zásobu z jednotky 6 - 6A v učebnici Insight Upper-Intermediate, jako je "agenda", "delve", "důvěryhodnost" atd.

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Insight - Upper-intermediate
agenda
agenda
[Podstatné jméno]

a list or set of matters, tasks, or aims that need attention or action

agenda,  program

agenda, program

Ex: Daniel's agenda for the week includes finishing the report and meeting two clients. 
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. 
corruption
corruption
[Podstatné jméno]

dishonest or illegal conduct, especially by people who hold positions of power or authority

Ex: The reforms were intended to reduce corruption in public institutions. 
to trace
to trace
[sloveso]

to find someone or something, often by following a series of clues or evidence

vystopovat, sledovat

vystopovat, sledovat

Ex: The detectives traced the stolen artwork to an underground art market. 
source
source
[Podstatné jméno]

a place or thing from which something originates or begins

zdroj, počátek

zdroj, počátek

Ex: Knowledge is a valuable source of power. 
to spread
to spread
[sloveso]

to extend or increase in influence or effect over a larger area or group of people

šířit, rozprostírat

šířit, rozprostírat

Ex: The excitement of the victory spread to the fans. 
rumor
rumor
[Podstatné jméno]

an unverified story or piece of information that spreads from person to person

zvěst,  drb

zvěst, drb

Ex: Jake refused to believe the rumor until he heard the news from a reliable source. 
to fall for
to fall for
[sloveso]

to be deceived or tricked by someone or something

nechat se napálit, být oklamán

nechat se napálit, být oklamán

Ex: In the world of online dating, it's essential to be cautious and not easily fall for someone's charming online persona. 

Ve světě online seznamování je nezbytné být opatrný a snadno nepropadnout něčímu okouzlujícímu online obrazu.

scam
scam
[Podstatné jméno]

a dishonest or illegal way of gaining money

podvod, scam

podvod, scam

Ex: The company was exposed for running a scam that defrauded thousands of customers. 

Společnost byla odhalena za provozování podvodu, který podvedl tisíce zákazníků.

lack
lack
[Podstatné jméno]

the absence or insufficiency of something, often implying a deficiency or shortage

nedostatek, absence

nedostatek, absence

Ex: The lack of rainfall this year has affected crop production. 
credibility
credibility
[Podstatné jméno]

a quality that renders a thing or person as trustworthy or believable

důvěryhodnost, věrohodnost

důvěryhodnost, věrohodnost

Ex: The organization’s credibility was damaged by the scandal, leading to a loss of public trust. 
viral
viral
[Přídavné jméno]

(of a video, picture, piece of news, etc.) shared quickly on social media among a lot of Internet users

virální, stal se virálním

virální, stal se virálním

Ex: The video of the baby laughing went viral, accumulating millions of views within hours of being posted. 

Video smějícího se dítěte se stalo virálním a nasbíralo miliony zhlédnutí během několika hodin od zveřejnění.

headline
headline
[Podstatné jméno]

the title of a newspaper or news article, usually printed prominently above it

titulek

titulek

Ex: The editor changed the headline to make it clearer. 
hoax
hoax
[Podstatné jméno]

a deceptive act or scheme intended to trick people

podvod, mystifikace

podvod, mystifikace

Ex: The museum displayed a supposed ancient artifact that was later exposed as a hoax. 

Muzeum vystavilo údajný starověký artefakt, který byl později odhalen jako podvod.

armed
armed
[Přídavné jméno]

equipped with weapons or firearms

ozbrojený, vybavený zbraněmi

ozbrojený, vybavený zbraněmi

Ex: The SWAT team arrived at the scene armed with tactical gear and assault rifles, prepared for a high-risk operation. 

Tým SWAT dorazil na místo vyzbrojen taktickou výstrojí a útočnými puškami, připraven na vysoce rizikovou operaci.

to scramble
to scramble
[sloveso]

to move quickly and with urgency, often in a disorderly manner

pospíchat, přecházet v chaos

pospíchat, přecházet v chaos

Ex: In the aftermath of the earthquake, residents had to scramble to find temporary shelter and basic necessities. 
to delve
to delve
[sloveso]

to dig into the ground, turning, loosening, or removing soil

kopat, hrabat

kopat, hrabat

Ex: He delved into the soil, searching for buried treasure. 

Hrabal se v půdě, hledal zakopaný poklad.

rigged
rigged
[Přídavné jméno]

dishonestly arranged or manipulated to produce a desired outcome

zmanipulovaný, falšovaný

zmanipulovaný, falšovaný

Ex: Many people were angry about the rigged competition. 

Mnoho lidí bylo naštvaných na zmanipulovanou soutěž.

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 politician’s involvement in the scandal was part of a larger cover-up by the government. 

Zapojení politika do skandálu bylo součástí většího krytí ze strany vlády.

accountability
accountability
[Podstatné jméno]

the obligation to take responsibility for one's actions or decisions and to explain or justify them when required

odpovědnost,  zodpovědnost

odpovědnost, zodpovědnost

Ex: The reforms introduced stronger mechanisms for public accountability. 
vulnerable
vulnerable
[Přídavné jméno]

able to be physically harmed or wounded

zranitelný, bezbranný

zranitelný, bezbranný

Ex: The stray dog, injured and alone, appeared vulnerable on the streets. 

Toulavý pes, zraněný a osamělý, vypadal zranitelný na ulicích.

devastated
devastated
[Přídavné jméno]

experiencing great shock or sadness

zdrcený, zničený

zdrcený, zničený

Ex: The team was devastated after losing the championship game in the final seconds, their dreams shattered. 

Tým byl zdrcen po prohře v zápase o mistrovství v posledních sekundách, jejich sny byly rozbity.

riddle
riddle
[Podstatné jméno]

a guessing game that involves at least two players in which participants ask a question that has a surprising or clever answer

hádanka, hlavolam

hádanka, hlavolam

Ex: He solved the riddle after thinking for a long time. 

Vyřešil hádanku poté, co dlouho přemýšlel.

gem
gem
[Podstatné jméno]

a precious or semi-precious piece of stone cut and polished to make items of jewelry

drahokam, klenot

drahokam, klenot

Ex: The museum displayed an ancient crown adorned with gems. 

Muzeum vystavovalo starověkou korunu zdobenou drahokamy.

to ban
to ban
[sloveso]

to officially forbid a particular action, item, or practice

zakázat, vyloučit

zakázat, vyloučit

Ex: Certain fishing practices were banned to protect endangered marine species. 
plea
plea
[Podstatné jméno]

a formal answer given in court to a criminal charge, stating whether the accused is guilty or not guilty

prohlášení

prohlášení

Ex: The court accepted her plea and scheduled sentencing for the following month. 
bid
bid
[Podstatné jméno]

a determined effort or proposal to achieve a goal, win something, or gain favor

nabídka, pokus

nabídka, pokus

Ex: Her bid for the presidency gained national attention. 
to quit
to quit
[sloveso]

to stop engaging in an activity permanently

přestat, opustit

přestat, opustit

Ex: After ten years in the company, she chose to quit and start her own business. 
to vow
to vow
[sloveso]

to make a sincere promise to do or not to do something particular

přísahat, slavnostně slíbit

přísahat, slavnostně slíbit

Ex: The couple vowed to support each other through thick and thin. 
to curb
to curb
[sloveso]

to lessen the intensity of something or keep it under control, often through restraint or inhibition

potlačit, udržet pod kontrolou

potlačit, udržet pod kontrolou

Ex: The therapist taught him techniques to curb his anxiety in stressful situations. 

Terapeut ho naučil techniky, jak omezit svou úzkost ve stresových situacích.

to attempt
to attempt
[sloveso]

to try to complete or do something difficult

pokoušet se, snažit se

pokoušet se, snažit se

Ex: He attempts the challenging crossword puzzle every morning. 
to control
to control
[sloveso]

to have power over a person, company, country, etc. and to decide how things should be done

ovládat, kontrolovat

ovládat, kontrolovat

Ex: The CEO sought to control the company's strategic direction. 
mystery
mystery
[Podstatné jméno]

something that cannot be understood or explained because important facts are unknown

záhada,  tajemství

záhada, tajemství

Ex: Her sudden disappearance became a mystery for the whole town. 
promise
promise
[Podstatné jméno]

an assurance or declaration indicating the possible success or occurrence of something in the future

slib, vyhlídka

slib, vyhlídka

Ex: The young entrepreneur's innovative idea shows great promise for transforming the industry. 
to prohibit
to prohibit
[sloveso]

to formally forbid something from being done, particularly by law

zakázat, zapovědět

zakázat, zapovědět

Ex: The regulations prohibit parking in front of fire hydrants to ensure easy access for emergency vehicles. 

Předpisy zakazují parkování před požárními hydranty, aby byl zajištěn snadný přístup pro záchranná vozidla.

to request
to request
[sloveso]

to ask for something politely or formally

žádat, požadovat

žádat, požadovat

Ex: He requested that the committee consider his proposal for the new project. 
to resign
to resign
[sloveso]

to officially announce one's departure from a job, position, etc.

rezignovat, odstoupit

rezignovat, odstoupit

Ex: She decided to resign from her position as CEO. 
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