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premise
[Podstatné jméno]

a theory or statement that acts as the foundation of an argument

premisa, předpoklad

premisa, předpoklad

Ex: The legal case was built on premise that the defendant had breached the contract intentionally .
libretto
[Podstatné jméno]

the text of a musical play, an opera, or other extended vocal works

libreto, text opery

libreto, text opery

Ex: libretto of the new opera was praised for its lyrical beauty and its ability to convey complex emotions through simple yet powerful language .
precept
[Podstatné jméno]

a guiding principle, intended to provide moral guidance or a basis for behavior

předpis, princip

předpis, princip

Ex: The precept " Innocent until proven guilty " reflects a foundational principle in many justice systems , emphasizing the presumption of innocence .
vertex
[Podstatné jméno]

a point where two or more lines, edges, or rays meet to form an angle, or the point at which the sides of a polygon intersect

vrchol, úhel

vrchol, úhel

Ex: In a cube , each of the eight corners is vertex formed by the meeting of three edges .
tableau
[Podstatné jméno]

a dramatic scene or picture, often presented on stage or in a performance

výjev, obraz

výjev, obraz

Ex: As the curtains rose , the audience was greeted by a tableau of the enchanted forest .
millet
[Podstatné jméno]

small seeds of a large crop that grows in warm regions, used to feed birds or make flour

proso, millet

proso, millet

Ex: You can impress your guests with an elegant millet-stuffed bell pepper dish.
dolt
[Podstatné jméno]

a person regarded as stupid or foolish

hlupák, blbec

hlupák, blbec

Ex: dolt's reckless behavior often landed him in trouble , much to the dismay of his friends and family .
hiatus
[Podstatné jméno]

(biology) a gap, opening, or passage in anatomical structures, often between different parts or organs

hiatus, mezera

hiatus, mezera

Ex: In birds , the lunate bone has hiatus for the passage of the flexor tendons .
gamut
[Podstatné jméno]

the entirety or full spectrum of something

pestrá škála, úplný dalton

pestrá škála, úplný dalton

Ex: The art exhibition showcases gamut of artistic styles , from abstract paintings to realistic sculptures , appealing to various artistic preferences .
regent
[Podstatné jméno]

a person appointed to govern a state, province, or colony as the representative of a monarch in the monarch's absence, minority, or incapacity

regent, regentka

regent, regentka

Ex: regent's authority was respected by the nobles and citizens alike , ensuring smooth governance in the monarch 's absence .
wastrel
[Podstatné jméno]

a person who is useful for nothing and spends resources wastefully

bezcharakterní člověk, mrhající člověk

bezcharakterní člověk, mrhající člověk

Ex: She was tired of dealing with wastrel who never contributed to the group ’s efforts .
colossus
[Podstatné jméno]

an individual or entity of immense size, influence, or importance, often symbolizing dominance or grandeur

kolos, gigant

kolos, gigant

Ex: With its extensive global reach and market dominance , the multinational corporation was colossus in the realm of commerce .
hybrid
[Podstatné jméno]

an animal or plant with parents that belong to different breeds or varieties

hybrid, kříženec

hybrid, kříženec

Ex: The vineyard owner introduced a new grape hybrid to his collection, which produced a unique flavor profile ideal for winemaking.
mien
[Podstatné jméno]

a person's appearance or manner, especially as an indication of their character or mood

vzhled, chování

vzhled, chování

Ex: The artist 's mien hinted at the creative genius behind the masterpiece on display .
quagmire
[Podstatné jméno]

a soft, muddy area of land that is difficult to traverse or escape

bažina, močál

bažina, močál

Ex: The explorers encountered a quagmire of marshland as they ventured deeper into the wilderness .
livelihood
[Podstatné jméno]

the resources or activities upon which an individual or household depends for their sustenance and survival

obživa, živobytí

obživa, živobytí

Ex: Freelancing has become a livelihood option , allowing individuals to work remotely and pursue their passions while earning income .
cartridge
[Podstatné jméno]

a module designed to be inserted into devices to dispense substances or perform specific functions

náplň, cartridge

náplň, cartridge

Ex: A new cartridge was installed in the water purification system to improve water quality .
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