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Seznam Slovíček Úrovně C1 - Boje a neúspěchy

Zde se naučíte některá anglická slovíčka o bojích a neúspěchech, jako je „katastrofální“, „zkáza“, „neglect“ atd. připravená pro studenty C1.

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CEFR C1 Vocabulary
destructive
[Přídavné jméno]

causing a lot of damage or harm

destruktivní, zhoubný

destruktivní, zhoubný

Ex: destructive habits of procrastination hindered her academic success .
disastrous
[Přídavné jméno]

very harmful or bad

katastrofální, zhoubný

katastrofální, zhoubný

Ex: The oil spill disastrous effects on marine life and coastal ecosystems .
elusive
[Přídavné jméno]

difficult to grasp mentally

neuchopitelný, prchavý

neuchopitelný, prchavý

Ex: The answer to the philosophical question elusive, debated by thinkers for centuries .
grave
[Přídavné jméno]

very bad or worrisome

vážný, závažný

vážný, závažný

Ex: The diplomats held a meeting to discuss grave implications of the escalating conflict between the two nations .
ineffective
[Přídavné jméno]

not achieving the desired outcome or intended result

neúčinný, neefektivní

neúčinný, neefektivní

Ex: The manager 's leadership style ineffective in motivating the team .
undesirable
[Přídavné jméno]

not wanted or considered unpleasant

nežádoucí, nechtěný

nežádoucí, nechtěný

Ex: Having undesirable trait like laziness can hinder one 's success in their career .
overwhelming
[Přídavné jméno]

too intense or powerful to resist or manage effectively

ohromující, převládající

ohromující, převládající

Ex: overwhelming heat made it difficult to stay outside for long .
in vain
[Příslovce]

without success or achieving the desired result

marně, zbytečně

marně, zbytečně

Ex: The doctor worked tirelessly to save the patient , but unfortunately , all efforts proved to in vain, and the patient could not be revived .
to doom
[sloveso]

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

zatížit, zatratit

zatížit, zatratit

Ex: The deliberate doomed their chances of winning the competition .
to neglect
[sloveso]

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

zanedbat, opomenout

zanedbat, opomenout

Ex: The parents were accused neglecting their children 's education by not providing adequate support for remote learning .
to overshadow
[sloveso]

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

převyšovat, zastínit

převyšovat, zastínit

Ex: The new skyscraper 's modern overshadowed the historic buildings in the city skyline .
breakdown
[Podstatné jméno]

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

rozpad, porucha

rozpad, porucha

Ex: As a result of breakdown, the group disbanded and stopped collaborating .
burden
[Podstatné jméno]

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

zátěž, břemeno

zátěž, břemeno

Ex: The environmental impact of industrial pollution is burden that future generations will have to bear .
catastrophe
[Podstatné jméno]

a horrible event that causes much suffering and damage

katastrofa, neštěstí

katastrofa, neštěstí

Ex: The loss of biodiversity due to deforestation is viewed as an catastrophe with long-term consequences .
dead end
[Podstatné jméno]

a situation that shows no signs of progress or improvement

slepá ulička, bezvýchodná situace

slepá ulička, bezvýchodná situace

Ex: The negotiations have reached dead end, with no progress made on either side .
deficiency
[Podstatné jméno]

an existing weakness or fault in someone or something

nedostatek, deficit

nedostatek, deficit

Ex: He was able to overcome deficiency in public speaking through consistent practice .
fail
[Podstatné jméno]

a mistake or unsuccessful act

neúspěch, krach

neúspěch, krach

Ex: The company 's latest advertising campaign was fail, attracting little interest .
fall
[Podstatné jméno]

a reduction in size, amount, number, etc.

pokles, úbytek

pokles, úbytek

Ex: After the scandal , there was a fall in the politician 's approval ratings .
fault
[Podstatné jméno]

a wrong move or act

chyba, pochybení

chyba, pochybení

Ex: The committee found fault in the financial report , leading to an audit .
hurdle
[Podstatné jméno]

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

překážka, problém

překážka, problém

Ex: Passing the certification exam was the hurdle he needed to clear to advance in his career .
inconvenience
[Podstatné jméno]

difficulties caused by something that makes one irritated or uncomfortable

nepříjemnost, obtížnost

nepříjemnost, obtížnost

Ex: He found it a inconvenience to commute two hours each day to work .
malfunction
[Podstatné jméno]

a failure to function or work properly

porucha, nefunkčnost

porucha, nefunkčnost

Ex: The vending machinemalfunction resulted in snacks getting stuck and customers being frustrated .
mess
[Podstatné jméno]

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

nepořádek, chaos

nepořádek, chaos

Ex: Her decision to ignore the maintenance warnings resulted in a mechanical mess that halted production for days.
mishap
[Podstatné jméno]

a minor accident that has no serious consequences

nehoda, maličká nehoda

nehoda, maličká nehoda

Ex: The mishap during the road trip was a flat tire , which we quickly fixed and continued on our way .
odds
[Podstatné jméno]

circumstances that make it difficult to achieve something

překážky, nástrahy

překážky, nástrahy

Ex: She fought against odds and successfully completed her degree while working two jobs .
oversight
[Podstatné jméno]

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

opomenutí, nedopatření

opomenutí, nedopatření

Ex: The overlooked safety procedure proved to be a oversight that resulted in an accident on the construction site .
setback
[Podstatné jméno]

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

problém, nepřízeň osudu

problém, nepřízeň osudu

Ex: After facing several setbacks, they finally completed the renovation of their home.
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, nevýhodný kandidát

outsider, nevýhodný kandidát

Ex: underdog film , with its low budget and unknown actors , became a surprise box office hit .

to cause someone problems

Ex: The plumbing in our house has been giving us a lot of trouble lately.
to no effect
[fráze]

not yielding the expected result

Ex: They attempted to repair the old machine , but their efforts to no effect; it still would n't work properly .
up against
[fráze]

faced with a problem or difficult situation

Ex: The community was up against numerous obstacles as they worked to rebuild after the natural disaster.
in the face of
[předložka]

despite a challenging or difficult situation

navzdory, i v těžkých podmínkách

navzdory, i v těžkých podmínkách

Ex: He finished his in the face of technical difficulties that caused delays .
at the expense of
[předložka]

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

na úkor, na účet

na úkor, na účet

Ex: The politician 's popularity rose , but it at the expense of his integrity .
to evacuate
[sloveso]

to leave a place to be safe from a dangerous situation

evakuovat, opustit

evakuovat, opustit

Ex: A chemical spill near the industrial area prompted citizens evacuate nearby neighborhoods .
Murphy's law
[fráze]

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

Ex: Despite double-checking everything, Murphy's law kicked in, and our flight got delayed.

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

Ex: Managing a diverse team can be walking a tightrope, as the leader must balance different personalities and work styles .
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