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nepotism
[Podstatné jméno]

favoritism shown to relatives, especially in granting jobs, promotions, or other advantages

nepotismus, favoritismus

nepotismus, favoritismus

realism
[Podstatné jméno]

a literary or artistic style that gives a lifelike representation of people, events, and objects

realismus, realistický proud

realismus, realistický proud

aphorism
[Podstatné jméno]

a concise and memorable expression that contains a general truth or principle

aforismus, přísloví

aforismus, přísloví

pessimism
[Podstatné jméno]

the negative quality of having doubts about the future and expect the worst possible outcomes

pesimismus, skepticismus

pesimismus, skepticismus

mannerism
[Podstatné jméno]

a distinctive style, behavior, or way of doing things that is characteristic of a particular individual, group, or period

manýrismus, mannerismus

manýrismus, mannerismus

truism
[Podstatné jméno]

a self-evident truth or axiomatic statement that does not worth mentioning, used as a literary device

truisumus, pravda

truisumus, pravda

Americanism
[Podstatné jméno]

the ideology, customs, values, and cultural traits that are considered characteristic of the United States or its citizens

amerikanismus, americký nacionalismus

amerikanismus, americký nacionalismus

Ex: The concept of freedom of speech , enshrined in the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution , is a fundamental aspect Americanism, highlighting the importance of individual rights and liberties .
altruism
[Podstatné jméno]

the selfless concern for the well-being of others, often demonstrated through acts of kindness, compassion, and generosity

altruisimus, nezištnost

altruisimus, nezištnost

Ex: Rescuing an injured animal and providing care and shelter , even at personal inconvenience , altruism by showing compassion and empathy towards creatures in need .
plagiarism
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of using someone else's work or ideas without giving them proper credit or permission

plagiátorství, opisování

plagiátorství, opisování

ventriloquist
[Podstatné jméno]

an entertainer who can manipulate their voice in a way that makes it seem like it is coming from a puppet or dummy

ventriloquist, puppet master

ventriloquist, puppet master

zeitgeist
[Podstatné jméno]

the defining spirit or mood of a particular period in history, reflecting the ideas and beliefs of the time

duch doby, časový duch

duch doby, časový duch

fatalist
[Podstatné jméno]

someone who believes that all events are predetermined and inevitable, often accepting them passively without attempting to change or influence outcomes

fatalista, osudový člověk

fatalista, osudový člověk

lobbyist
[Podstatné jméno]

someone who attempts to persuade politicians to agree or disagree with a law being made or changed

lobbista, lobbující

lobbista, lobbující

masochist
[Podstatné jméno]

someone who derives pleasure or gratification from experiencing pain, humiliation, or suffering, either inflicted by oneself or by others

masochista, masochistka

masochista, masochistka

numismatist
[Podstatné jméno]

someone who collects, studies, or deals with coins, currency, and related items, often as a hobby or profession

numismatik, mincovník

numismatik, mincovník

oculist
[Podstatné jméno]

a healthcare professional specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders

oftalmolog, oční lékař

oftalmolog, oční lékař

euthanasia
[Podstatné jméno]

the intentional act of ending a person's life painlessly and without their consent, typically to relieve suffering from a terminal illness or irreversible condition

eutanazie, usmrcení

eutanazie, usmrcení

hernia
[Podstatné jméno]

a condition in which part of an organ squeezes through an opening in the muscle or tissue that holds it in place

příznak, hernie

příznak, hernie

hysteria
[Podstatné jméno]

great excitement, anger, or fear that makes someone unable to control their emotions, and as a result, they start laughing, crying, etc.

hysterie, masová hysterika

hysterie, masová hysterika

mania
[Podstatné jméno]

mental condition that causes extreme and unusual changes in one's energy level, mood, or emotions

manie, mánie

manie, mánie

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