ACT Angličtina a Světové Znalosti - Fyzický svět

the process of wearing down or smoothing a surface through friction, typically caused by rubbing, scraping, or erosion

abrazivní, otěr

the resistance that two surfaces moving on each other encounter

tření, odpor

the outer surface or outermost layer of an object, building, etc.

exteriér, vnější povrch

the act of fully submerging something into a liquid or substance, typically for the purpose of soaking

pohřbení, ponoření

the act of producing or releasing something, especially gas or radiation, into the atmosphere or environment

emise, vypouštění

a tiny, discrete unit of matter or substance that can range from subatomic particles like electrons and protons to larger particles like dust or sand grains

částice, element

a bright, intense flame or fire that burns strongly and produces a lot of light and heat

plamen, ohnivý plamen

a narrow, flat piece of wood, metal, or plastic, typically used as a component in structures like fences, blinds, or furniture

latka, prkno

a space or area that is closed off or surrounded by walls, fences, or barriers, often used for containment, protection, or confinement

ohrada, uzavřený prostor

a small indented area or alcove set back into a wall or other surface, often used for decorative or functional purposes such as display, storage, or seating

niche, výklenek

a recessed part of a wall that is built further back from the rest of it

výklenek, niky

the outer edge or border of a circular object, often serving as a boundary or support

okraj, rámeček

the area adjacent to the edge of a street or road where vehicles can park or where services, such as deliveries or pickups, often take place

okraj vozovky, strana silnice

a depression or hollow in a surface, typically caused by impact or pressure

důlek, prohlubeň

a hollow part or cavity into which something fits, typically used to connect or hold objects in place

zásuvka, objímka

the highest point where two roof slopes meet, forming a horizontal line along the top of the roof

hřeben, štěrbina

a long, narrow cut or indentation, often linear in shape, that is typically found on surfaces such as columns, moldings, or panels in architectural design

drážka, vydutí

a thick and flat piece of hard material, such as a stone, metal, wood, etc. that is usually in the shape of a square or rectangle

deska, dlaždice

a long, narrow excavation or ditch dug into the ground, typically for military purposes, drainage, or archaeological exploration

příkop, kanál

a black powdery substance produced by burning materials like wood or coal

saz

a clear or tinted coating made from resins, oils, and solvents that is applied to wood, metal, or other surfaces to provide a protective and decorative finish

lak, nátěr

an empty or vacant space within a solid object or within a larger area, typically devoid of substance

prázdnota, prázdný prostor

a space that is utterly empty of all matter

vakuum, absolutní vakuum

words, letters, or symbols that are engraved, carved, or written on a surface, often for commemorative, informational, or decorative purposes

nápis, vyrytí

to remove a thin layer or small amount of something from a surface using a sharp or rough edge

škrábat, seškrabávat

to plunge or immerse entirely beneath the surface of a liquid, typically water

ponořit, podmořit

to crush something into small particles by rubbing or pressing it against a hard surface

mlet, roztírat

to crush or grind something into a fine powder or particles, often through mechanical means or forceful impact

pulverizovat, drtit

to make something slightly wet or moist

navlhčit, pomočit

to completely cover something with liquid by pouring it onto it

promáčet, uzavřít

to produce small drops of liquid on the surface of the skin, often as a result of physical exertion, anxiety, or heat

potit se, pocení

to give someone or something food and other things which are needed in order to grow, live, and maintain health

živít, krmit

to infect or dirty something with a disease or harmful microorganism

znečistit, poskvrnit

to come into sudden and forceful contact with another object or person

srazit se, narážet

to make it so that nothing can move through something

ucpávat, zatarasit

to move through something, typically overcoming resistance

proniknout, prorazit

to cause injury to the surface of one's skin by rubbing it against something rough

odřít, škrtit

to suddenly and violently break open or apart, particularly as a result of internal pressure

prasknout, vybuchnout

to crack something into multiple parts or pieces

zlomit se, prasknout

(of a pipe or similar structure) to burst or break apart suddenly

prasknout, roztrhnout se

to cut something using a sharp tool, often with precision and accuracy

rozseknout, řezat

to take apart or disassemble a structure, machine, or object, breaking it down into its individual parts

rozebrat, demontovat

to release or detach something by rotating it in a counter-clockwise direction, thereby loosening its fastening or connection

odšroubovat, uvolnit

to break suddenly into several pieces

rozbít, tříštit

(of a construction) to fall down suddenly, particularly due to being damaged or weak

zkolabovat, zhroucení

to completely destroy or to knock down a building or another structure

zbořit, zničit

related to something that is moving or transported through the air

vzdušný, ve vzduchu

looking dark, dirty, or shabby, often because of not being taken care of or cleaned properly

špinavý, zaplivaný