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

a list of things that need to be considered, solved, or done

program, agenda

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

odhalit, vystavit

illegal and dishonest behavior of someone, particularly one who is in a position of power

korupce, rozklad

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

sledovat, stopovat

somewhere, someone, or something that originates something else

zdroj, původ

to affect more people or a wider area

šířit, rozšířit

a piece of information or story that is circulated among a group of people, often without being confirmed as true or accurate

fáma

to be deceived or tricked by someone or something

naletět na, sletět na

a dishonest or illegal way of gaining money

podvod, fraud

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

nedostatek, absence

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

důvěryhodnost

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

virální, virální

the large words in the upper part of a page of a newspaper, article, etc.

nadpis, titulek

a fraudulent or deceptive act or scheme intended to trick or fool people

podvod, fáma

equipped with weapons or firearms

ozbrojený, vyzbrojený

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

hnout se, vydat se

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

hloubit, kopat

fitted or equipped with necessary rigging (sails and shrouds and stays etc)

vybavený, plachtěný

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

zakrývání, pokrýtí

the fact of being responsible for what someone does and being able to explain the reasons

odpovědnost, zodpovědnost

easily hurt, often due to weakness or lack of protection

zranitelný, bezbranný

experiencing great shock or sadness

zdevastovaný, zdrcený

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

hádanka, záhada

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

drahokam, kamen

to officially forbid a particular action, item, or practice

zakázat, prohibovat

(law) a formal statement made by someone confirming or denying their accusation

námitka, žaloba

an attempt or effort made to obtain or do something

nabídka, pokoušení

to stop engaging in an activity permanently

přestat, opustit

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

přísahat, slíbit

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

krotit, omezovat

to try to complete or do something difficult

pokoušet se, zkusit

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

řídit, ovládat

something that is hard to explain or understand, often involving a puzzling event or situation with an unknown explanation

záhada, tajemství

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

slib, příslib

to formally forbid something from being done, particularly by law

zakazovat, zabraňovat

to ask for something politely or formally

požádat, žádat

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

rezignovat, odstoupit