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Seznam Slovíček Úrovně C1 - Boj a Neúspěchy

Zde se naučíte některá anglická slova o bojích a neúspěších, jako je "katastrofální", "osud", "zanedbávat" apod., připravená pro studenty úrovně C1.

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CEFR C1 Vocabulary
destructive
destructive
[Přídavné jméno]

causing a lot of damage or harm

ničivý, destruktivní

ničivý, destruktivní

Ex: The destructive hurricane left a trail of devastation in its wake. 
disastrous
disastrous
[Přídavné jméno]

very harmful or bad

katastrofální, zničující

katastrofální, zničující

Ex: The storm's disastrous impact left thousands of homes without power. 
elusive
elusive
[Přídavné jméno]

difficult to grasp mentally

neuchopitelný, prchavý

neuchopitelný, prchavý

Ex: The concept of time felt elusive, slipping away no matter how hard they tried to focus. 
grave
grave
[Přídavné jméno]

very bad or worrisome

vážný, znepokojivý

vážný, znepokojivý

Ex: The doctor delivered the grave news that the patient's condition had deteriorated overnight. 
ineffective
ineffective
[Přídavné jméno]

not achieving the desired outcome or intended result

neúčinný, neefektivní

neúčinný, neefektivní

Ex: The medication proved to be ineffective in treating the patient's condition. 
undesirable
undesirable
[Přídavné jméno]

not wanted or considered unpleasant

nežádoucí, nepříjemný

nežádoucí, nepříjemný

Ex: The undesirable side effects of the medication outweighed its potential benefits. 
overwhelming
overwhelming
[Přídavné jméno]

too intense or powerful to resist or manage effectively

zdrcující, ohromující

zdrcující, ohromující

Ex: The overwhelming urge to help those in need drove her to volunteer at the local shelter. 
in vain
in vain
[Příslovce]

without success or achieving the desired result

marně, bez úspěchu

marně, bez úspěchu

Ex: Despite hours of searching, the lost keys were found in vain, and she had to get a spare set. 
to doom
to doom
[sloveso]

to intentionally cause something or someone to fail or experience a negative outcome by creating specific conditions

odsoudit, přivodit neúspěch

odsoudit, přivodit neúspěch

Ex: The unethical business practices were sure to doom the company's reputation and success in the long run. 
to neglect
to neglect
[sloveso]

to fail to do something, particularly as a result of carelessness

zanedbat, opominout

zanedbat, opominout

Ex: The landlord neglected to repair the leaking roof, causing water damage to the apartment. 
to overshadow
to overshadow
[sloveso]

to cause a person or thing to come across as less significant

zastínit, překrýt

zastínit, překrýt

Ex: His older brother's achievements in sports overshadowed his own academic success in the family. 
breakdown
breakdown
[Podstatné jméno]

a failure in the progress or effectiveness of a relationship or system

porucha, rozpad

porucha, rozpad

Ex: The communication breakdown led to the project's failure. 
burden
burden
[Podstatné jméno]

a responsibility or task that causes hardship, stress, etc.

břemeno, zátěž

břemeno, zátěž

Ex: The financial burden of student loans weighed heavily on her after graduation. 
catastrophe
catastrophe
[Podstatné jméno]

a horrible event that causes much suffering and damage

katastrofa

katastrofa

Ex: The earthquake in the region caused widespread devastation and was considered a natural catastrophe. 
dead end
dead end
[Podstatné jméno]

a situation that shows no signs of progress or improvement

bezvýchodná situace, bez budoucnosti

bezvýchodná situace, bez budoucnosti

Ex: The investigation reached a dead end when the witness disappeared. 
deficiency
deficiency
[Podstatné jméno]

a flaw, weakness, or shortcoming that reduces the effectiveness, quality, or completeness of something

nedostatek, vada

nedostatek, vada

Ex: Her argument was convincing despite a few logical deficiencies. 
fail
fail
[Podstatné jméno]

a mistake or unsuccessful act

neúspěch, chyba

neúspěch, chyba

Ex: The launch of the new product was a major fail due to poor marketing. 
fall
fall
[Podstatné jméno]

a reduction in size, amount, number, etc.

pokles, pád

pokles, pád

Ex: The fall in oil prices has significantly impacted the global economy. 
fault
fault
[Podstatné jméno]

a wrong move or act

vina, chyba

vina, chyba

Ex: It was her fault that the project missed its deadline due to her delay. 
hurdle
hurdle
[Podstatné jméno]

a difficulty or problem that must be overcome in order to achieve something

překážka, obtíž

překážka, obtíž

Ex: The biggest hurdle for the startup was securing enough funding to launch their product. 
inconvenience
inconvenience
[Podstatné jméno]

the state or quality of being not useful, suitable, or convenient

nepříjemnost, obtíž

nepříjemnost, obtíž

Ex: The room's location posed an inconvenience for the guests. 
malfunction
malfunction
[Podstatné jméno]

a failure to function or work properly

porucha, selhání

porucha, selhání

Ex: The sudden malfunction of the elevator left everyone stranded on the top floor. 
mess
mess
[Podstatné jméno]

a situation with many problems or difficulties, caused particularly by someone who is careless

nepořádek, zmatek

nepořádek, zmatek

Ex: The project's budget overrun created a financial mess that took months to sort out. 
mishap
mishap
[Podstatné jméno]

a minor accident that has no serious consequences

malér, incident

malér, incident

Ex: Despite a small mishap with the cake, the birthday party was a great success. 
odds
odds
[Podstatné jméno]

circumstances that make it difficult to achieve something

překážky, potíže

překážky, potíže

Ex: Despite the odds being against her, she managed to finish the marathon in record time. 
oversight
oversight
[Podstatné jméno]

a mistake made because of forgetting to do or not noticing something

přehlédnutí, opomenutí

přehlédnutí, opomenutí

Ex: The delay in shipping was due to an oversight in the warehouse, where the order was not processed on time. 
setback
setback
[Podstatné jméno]

a problem that gets in the way of a process or makes it worse

neúspěch, překážka

neúspěch, překážka

Ex: The unexpected financial setback forced them to postpone their expansion plans. 
underdog
underdog
[Podstatné jméno]

an individual, team, etc. who is regarded as weaker compared to others and has little chance of success as a result

outsider, slabší

outsider, slabší

Ex: The underdog team surprised everyone by defeating the reigning champions in the final match. 
to give {sb} trouble

to cause someone problems

Ex: His old car often gives him trouble in cold weather. 
to no effect
to no effect
[fráze]

not yielding the expected result

Ex: He tried to convince them to change their minds, but his arguments were to no effect. 
up against
up against
[fráze]

in a challenging, confrontational, or adversarial situation

Ex: The candidate was up against a tough opponent. 
in the face of
in the face of
[předložka]

despite a challenging or difficult situation

navzdory, tváří v tvář

navzdory, tváří v tvář

Ex: They completed the marathon in the face of extreme heat and exhaustion. 
at the expense of
at the expense of
[předložka]

causing a negative consequence or cost to someone or something in order to benefit another

na úkor

na úkor

Ex: His success came at the expense of his personal life, as he devoted all his time to work. 
to evacuate
to evacuate
[sloveso]

to leave a place to be safe from a dangerous situation

evakuovat, opustit

evakuovat, opustit

Ex: As the wildfire rapidly approached the neighborhood, residents were instructed to evacuate immediately. 
Murphy's law
Murphy's law
[fráze]

a principle stating that if there is a possibility for a bad thing to happen, it will happen

Ex: The bus is always late but today when I was late it came on time - that's Murphy's law! 
to [walk|tread] a tightrope

to be in a situation where one has to be careful about every decision they make because even one mistake can pose a great risk

balancovat na hraně, chodit po tenkém ledě

balancovat na hraně, chodit po tenkém ledě

Ex: I’m walking a tightrope at the moment; one more mistake and I might lose my job. 
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