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Cambridge IELTS 18 - Akademický - Test 4 - Čtení - Úryvek 2 (2)

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Cambridge IELTS 18 - Academic
accordingly
accordingly
[Příslovce]

in a manner that is appropriate to the circumstances

odpovídajícím způsobem,  tudíž

odpovídajícím způsobem, tudíž

Ex: The weather forecast predicted rain, so she dressed accordingly with a raincoat and boots. 
to misapply
to misapply
[sloveso]

apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly

špatně aplikovat, nepoužívat správně

špatně aplikovat, nepoužívat správně

range
range
[Podstatné jméno]

a variety of things that are different but are of the same general type

rozsah,  škála

rozsah, škála

Ex: The store offers a wide range of electronics, from smartphones to laptops. 
to express
to express
[sloveso]

to show or make a thought, feeling, etc. known by looks, words, or actions

vyjádřit, projevit

vyjádřit, projevit

Ex: The artist expresses emotions through vibrant colors in her paintings. 
concern
concern
[Podstatné jméno]

a feeling of being uneasy, troubled, or worried about something such as problem, threat, uncertainty, etc.

obava,  starost

obava, starost

Ex: Her voice trembled with concern as she asked about his recent accident. 
to misappropriate

appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use

zpronevěřit, neprávem si přivlastnit

zpronevěřit, neprávem si přivlastnit

to conflate
to conflate
[sloveso]

to bring ideas, texts, things, etc. together and create something new

sloučit, kombinovat

sloučit, kombinovat

Ex: The writer decided to conflate elements from different myths to create a unique fantasy novel. 
movement
movement
[Podstatné jméno]

a collective of individuals united by shared beliefs or ideology, working toward general social, political, or cultural goals

hnutí, kolektiv

hnutí, kolektiv

Ex: The feminist movement advocates for women's rights. 
vehicle
vehicle
[Podstatné jméno]

a means or tool used to express or achieve something

vozidlo, prostředek

vozidlo, prostředek

Ex: The documentary served as a vehicle for raising awareness about climate change. 
to reflect
to reflect
[sloveso]

to show a particular quality, characteristic, or emotion

odrážet, projevovat

odrážet, projevovat

Ex: His speech reflected the concerns of the community. 
to deliver
to deliver
[sloveso]

to convey a speech, idea, etc. to an audience in a clear and effective manner

pronést, předat

pronést, předat

Ex: The keynote speaker delivered an inspiring address at the conference, motivating everyone in the audience. 
subtle
subtle
[Přídavné jméno]

difficult to notice or detect because of its slight or delicate nature

jemný, jemný

jemný, jemný

Ex: The artist used subtle brushstrokes to create a sense of depth and movement in the painting. 
to maximize
to maximize
[sloveso]

to increase something to the highest possible level

maximalizovat, optimalizovat

maximalizovat, optimalizovat

Ex: She always tries to maximize her productivity by planning her tasks efficiently. 
effectiveness
effectiveness
[Podstatné jméno]

the quality of yielding the desired result

účinnost, efektivita

účinnost, efektivita

Ex: The effectiveness of the new marketing campaign was evident in the significant increase in sales. 
adolescent
adolescent
[Podstatné jméno]

a young person who is in the process of becoming an adult

dospívající, mladý člověk

dospívající, mladý člověk

Ex: The adolescent struggled to fit in with their peers. 
to perceive
to perceive
[sloveso]

to become aware or conscious of something

vnímat, uvědomit si

vnímat, uvědomit si

Ex: He didn't initially understand the implications, but soon perceived the gravity of the decision. 
to convey
to convey
[sloveso]

to communicate or portray a particular feeling, idea, impression, etc.

předat, vyjádřit

předat, vyjádřit

Ex: This memorial statue aims to convey a message of hope for future generations. 
to undo
to undo
[sloveso]

to make null or cancel the effects of something

zrušit, vrátit zpět

zrušit, vrátit zpět

Ex: Realizing the mistake, he quickly tried to undo the accidental deletion of the important file from his computer. 
intended
intended
[Přídavné jméno]

planned, desired, or aimed for as a specific goal or objective

zamýšlený, žádoucí

zamýšlený, žádoucí

Ex: The intended outcome of the project was to increase efficiency and reduce costs for the company. 
to drive
to drive
[sloveso]

to be the influencing factor that causes something to make progress

pohánět, řídit

pohánět, řídit

Ex: Healthcare reforms are expected to drive improvements in patient care. 
correlation
correlation
[Podstatné jméno]

a mutual relationship between things, where one tends to influence the other

korelace, vztah

korelace, vztah

Ex: The correlation between screen time and attention span is still debated. 
perception
perception
[Podstatné jméno]

the image or idea that is formed based on how one understands something

vnímání, pojetí

vnímání, pojetí

Ex: Her perception of the artwork changed after learning about the artist's background. 
genuine
genuine
[Přídavné jméno]

truly what something appears to be, without any falseness, imitation, or deception

pravý, autentický

pravý, autentický

Ex: The diamond ring was confirmed to be genuine, with authentic gemstones and precious metals. 
to motivate
to motivate
[sloveso]

to make someone want to do something by giving them a reason or encouragement

motivovat, povzbudit

motivovat, povzbudit

Ex: The coach's pep talk was meant to motivate the team before the championship game. 
vague
vague
[Přídavné jméno]

not clear or specific, lacking in detail or precision

nejasný, vágní

nejasný, vágní

Ex: The instructions given were vague, leaving room for interpretation. 
proponent
proponent
[Podstatné jméno]

a supporter who usually speaks publicly in favor of a theory, idea, or plan

stoupenec, obhájce

stoupenec, obhájce

viable
viable
[Přídavné jméno]

having the ability to be executed or done successfully

uskutečnitelný, proveditelný

uskutečnitelný, proveditelný

Ex: Starting a small business seems viable given the current market conditions. 
construct
construct
[Podstatné jméno]

an abstract idea or concept formed by generalizing from particular instances

konstrukce, pojem

konstrukce, pojem

Ex: The notion of justice is a social construct. 
laboratory
laboratory
[Podstatné jméno]

a region resembling a laboratory inasmuch as it offers opportunities for observation and practice and experimentation

laboratoř, experimentální dílna

laboratoř, experimentální dílna

to administer
to administer
[sloveso]

to allocate, assign, or dispense something

spravovat, rozdělovat

spravovat, rozdělovat

Ex: The court administered justice by delivering a fair verdict. 
targeted
targeted
[Přídavné jméno]

focused or directed toward a specific goal, objective, or audience

cílený, zaměřený

cílený, zaměřený

Ex: The company launched a targeted advertising campaign to reach potential customers in specific demographics. 
to dispute
to dispute
[sloveso]

to doubt a fact or to call its truth into question

zpochybňovat, popírat

zpochybňovat, popírat

Ex: He disputed the accuracy of the witness's testimony, claiming it was unreliable. 
faith
faith
[Podstatné jméno]

complete confidence in a person or plan etc

víra, důvěra

víra, důvěra

capacity
capacity
[Podstatné jméno]

the ability or power to achieve something or develop into a certain state in the future

kapacita, potenciál

kapacita, potenciál

Ex: With the right training, he has the capacity to become a world-class athlete. 
attribute
attribute
[Podstatné jméno]

a distinguishing quality that is considered a key part of someone or something's nature

atribut, vlastnost

atribut, vlastnost

Ex: Patience is an important attribute of a good teacher. 
paradoxically
paradoxically
[Příslovce]

in a way that seems opposite to what one would expect

paradoxně, rozporným způsobem

paradoxně, rozporným způsobem

Ex: The artist's abstract paintings, paradoxically, conveyed a profound sense of order and chaos simultaneously. 
to serve
to serve
[sloveso]

to be of use or help in fulfilling or accomplishing something

sloužit, být užitečný

sloužit, být užitečný

Ex: A large cardboard box will serve the purpose. 
talk
talk
[Podstatné jméno]

a lecture or speech given to an audience on a specific subject

přednáška, projev

přednáška, projev

Ex: The professor gave a talk on climate change. 
waste of time
waste of time
[Podstatné jméno]

an activity or situation that does not produce any benefit or value, and instead consumes time and resources that could be better utilized elsewhere

plýtvání časem

plýtvání časem

Ex: He realized that arguing over the small details was a waste of time. 
essay
essay
[Podstatné jméno]

a piece of writing that briefly analyzes or discusses a specific subject

esej

esej

Ex: She wrote an essay about climate change for her biology class. 
indeed
indeed
[Příslovce]

used to emphasize or confirm a statement

skutečně, opravdu

skutečně, opravdu

Ex: She did indeed finish the project ahead of schedule. 
perhaps
perhaps
[Příslovce]

used to express possibility or likelihood of something

možná, snad

možná, snad

Ex: He is late, perhaps he missed the bus. 
to shift
to shift
[sloveso]

(of a policy, point of view, or situation) to become something different

změnit se, posunout se

změnit se, posunout se

Ex: Over the years, public opinion on the issue of climate change has gradually shifted. 
to turn away
to turn away
[sloveso]

to move away from one's area of interest or original path

odvrátit se, uchýlit se

odvrátit se, uchýlit se

Ex: Faced with resistance, the manager decided to turn away from the original plan and consider alternative solutions. 
potential
potential
[Podstatné jméno]

the inherent capability or ability to develop, achieve, or succeed in the future

potenciál, schopnost

potenciál, schopnost

Ex: The young athlete showed great potential to become a world-class competitor. 
to tend
to tend
[sloveso]

to be likely to develop or occur in a certain way because that is the usual pattern

mít tendenci, inklinovat

mít tendenci, inklinovat

Ex: Some plants tend to thrive in direct sunlight, while others prefer shade. 
competitive
competitive
[Přídavné jméno]

having a strong desire to win or succeed

konkurenceschopný, ambiciózní

konkurenceschopný, ambiciózní

Ex: The competitive athlete trained tirelessly to improve their performance and surpass their opponents. 
generally
generally
[Příslovce]

in a way that is true in most cases

obecně, obvykle

obecně, obvykle

Ex: The weather is generally mild in spring. 
encouragement
encouragement
[Podstatné jméno]

something that is told or given to someone in order to give them hope or provide support

povzbuzení, podpora

povzbuzení, podpora

Ex: The teacher's encouragement motivated the students to do their best. 
to push
to push
[sloveso]

to encourage or influence someone, or oneself, to work harder

tlačit, povzbuzovat

tlačit, povzbuzovat

Ex: He tends to push his employees a little too much. 
nota bene
nota bene
[Podstatné jméno]

a Latin phrase (or its abbreviation) used to indicate that special attention should be paid to something

nota bene, všimněte si

nota bene, všimněte si

methodology
methodology
[Podstatné jméno]

a series of methods by which a certain subject is studied or a particular activity is done

metodologie

metodologie

Ex: The researcher described the methodology used to gather data for the study. 
to interpret
to interpret
[sloveso]

to understand or assign meaning to something

interpretovat, rozumět

interpretovat, rozumět

Ex: Psychologists interpret dreams to gain insights into a person's subconscious thoughts. 
to promote
to promote
[sloveso]

to help or support the progress or development of something

podporovat, podněcovat

podporovat, podněcovat

Ex: The manager worked to promote teamwork and collaboration within the team. 
aware
aware
[Přídavné jméno]

having an understanding or perception of something, often through careful thought or sensitivity

vědomý, informovaný

vědomý, informovaný

Ex: She became aware of the time when she heard the clock chiming. 
to boost
to boost
[sloveso]

to increase or enhance the amount, level, or intensity of something

zvýšit, posílit

zvýšit, posílit

Ex: Drinking a cup of coffee in the morning can boost your energy levels. 
morale
morale
[Podstatné jméno]

one's personal level of confidence, enthusiasm, and emotional well-being, especially in the context of facing challenges or adversity

morálka

morálka

Ex: Despite facing setbacks, Sarah's high morale propelled her to persist in her endeavors with determination and optimism. 
admirable
admirable
[Přídavné jméno]

deserving of praise and respect due to excellent standards and positive attributes

obdivuhodný

obdivuhodný

Ex: His admirable honesty and integrity made him a trusted leader in the company. 
driver
driver
[Podstatné jméno]

a factor, force, or influence that initiates or causes a particular action, process, or change

faktor, hnací síla

faktor, hnací síla

Ex: Economic growth is often seen as a key driver of job creation. 
deliberate
deliberate
[Přídavné jméno]

done on purpose

úmyslný, záměrný

úmyslný, záměrný

Ex: His deliberate choice of words conveyed a sense of seriousness. 
to strive
to strive
[sloveso]

to try as hard as possible to achieve a goal

usilovat, snažit se

usilovat, snažit se

Ex: Despite facing obstacles, she strives to excel in her academic pursuits. 
credit
credit
[Podstatné jméno]

formal approval, acknowledgment, or commendation

uznání, zásluha

uznání, zásluha

Ex: She received credit for her innovative idea. 
to respond
to respond
[sloveso]

to show improvement or favorable reactions in response to a specific action or intervention

reagovat, odpovídat

reagovat, odpovídat

Ex: The patient responded well to the medication, with symptoms gradually diminishing. 
to adapt
to adapt
[sloveso]

to change something in a way that suits a new purpose or situation better

přizpůsobit, adaptovat

přizpůsobit, adaptovat

Ex: The company had to adapt its marketing strategy to reach a global audience. 
elixir
elixir
[Podstatné jméno]

something that is believed to be a perfect solution to a problem, often in an unrealistic or overly hopeful way

elixír, všelék

elixír, všelék

Ex: There is no single elixir for solving all education problems. 
deluded
deluded
[Přídavné jméno]

believing something that is not true, often because of being misled or refusing to accept reality

klamný, ošálený

klamný, ošálený

Ex: His deluded belief in his own skills cost him the job. 
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