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forum
[Podstatné jméno]

a public meeting place where people can discuss and exchange views on various topics or issues

fórum, diskusní fórum

fórum, diskusní fórum

Ex: The forum provided a platform for teachers to share ideas .
mausoleum
[Podstatné jméno]

a grand above-ground structure used for entombing the deceased or as a memorial

mausoleum, hrobka

mausoleum, hrobka

Ex: mausoleum was designed with intricate carvings to honor the memory of the famous historical figure .
quorum
[Podstatné jméno]

the minimum number of people that must be present for a meeting to officially begin or for decisions to be made

kvorum, počet potřebný k usnášení

kvorum, počet potřebný k usnášení

Ex: It 's important to achieve quorum during meetings to ensure that decisions are made with the input of a representative group of stakeholders .
ado
[Podstatné jméno]

unnecessary fuss or trouble

později, zbytečné obavy

později, zbytečné obavy

Ex: After all ado of planning the wedding , the couple was relieved when the day finally arrived and everything went smoothly .
aficionado
[Podstatné jméno]

a person who is knowledgeable and enthusiastic about a particular activity, subject, or interest

znalec, nadšenec

znalec, nadšenec

Ex: He is a aficionado who knows every player 's statistics .
bravado
[Podstatné jméno]

a bold or swaggering display of courage or confidence, often used to mask fear, insecurity, or uncertainty

bravádo, nadsázka

bravádo, nadsázka

Ex: The gang leaderbravado was shattered when faced with the consequences of his reckless actions .
solidago
[Podstatné jméno]

a genus of flowering plants commonly known as goldenrods, characterized by their tall, bright yellow flower spikes

zlatobýl, zlatokvětní

zlatobýl, zlatokvětní

Ex: Despite its beauty and ecological importance, some people consider solidago a weed due to its prolific growth and tendency to spread.
almanac
[Podstatné jméno]

an annual publication containing a wealth of information, such as calendars, astronomical data, weather forecasts, recipes, statistics, and other useful or interesting facts

almanach, ročenka

almanach, ročenka

kleptomaniac
[Podstatné jméno]

someone who experiences an irresistible impulse to steal items, typically without any personal need or financial motive

kleptomaniak, krádežník se sklony k patologickému kradení

kleptomaniak, krádežník se sklony k patologickému kradení

Ex: Despite facing legal consequences for her actions , kleptomaniac found it difficult to resist the urge to steal , even at the risk of getting caught .
knick-knack
[Podstatné jméno]

a small decorative item, often trivial or of little value, used to adorn shelves or display surfaces

drobnost, ozdoba

drobnost, ozdoba

Ex: Her office is filled with knick-knacks, each with its own story .
anemia
[Podstatné jméno]

a condition in which the number of healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin in one's body is low

anémie, chudokrevnost

anémie, chudokrevnost

aria
[Podstatné jméno]

a long, elaborate song that is melodious and is intended for a solo voice, especially in an opera

árie, píseň

árie, píseň

cornucopia
[Podstatné jméno]

an abundance or an overflowing supply of something

hojnost, přeplněná zásoba

hojnost, přeplněná zásoba

Ex: Walking through the bustling city streets , one encounters cornucopia of sights , sounds , and experiences , reflecting the vibrant energy of urban life .
malaria
[Podstatné jméno]

a potentially fatal disease normally transmitted to humans through the bite of an infected Anopheles mosquito

malárie, malarie

malárie, malarie

Ex: The outbreak malaria in the village prompted a swift response from medical teams .
marsupial
[Podstatné jméno]

any of the order of mammals that carry their young babies in a pouch, such as kangaroos, found either in Australia or Americas

vahadlovec, klokan

vahadlovec, klokan

megalomania
[Podstatné jméno]

a mental condition in which a person believes themselves to be more powerful and important than they actually are

megalomanie, megalomanství

megalomanie, megalomanství

miasma
[Podstatné jméno]

a noxious or unpleasant atmosphere

miazma, zápach

miazma, zápach

Ex: The toxic fumes from the industrial plant created miasma of pollution , leading to health problems for residents in the surrounding area .
nostalgia
[Podstatné jméno]

a warm and wistful emotion of longing or missing past experiences and cherished memories

nostalgie, vzpomínková touha

nostalgie, vzpomínková touha

Ex: Nostalgia swept over her as she returned to her hometown after many years away .
onomatopoeia
[Podstatné jméno]

a word that mimics the sound it represents

onomatopoeie, zvukomalba

onomatopoeie, zvukomalba

Ex: The use onomatopoeia adds vividness and immediacy to descriptive writing .
pariah
[Podstatné jméno]

an individual who is avoided and not liked, accepted, or respected by society or a group of people

paria, vyloučenec

paria, vyloučenec

Ex: The company ’s unethical practices made it pariah in the industry , leading to widespread boycotts .
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