09 Brexit speech etc. Flashcards

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1
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být ve při s kým

A

be at odds with sb

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2
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skotstký ministr pro brexit

A

Michael “Mike” Russel
Scotland’s Brexit secretary
(Minister for UK Negotiations on Scotland’s Place in Europe)

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3
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britský ministr pro brexit

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David Davis

Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union

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hlavní vyjednavač EU pro brexit

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Michel Barnier

EU’s chief brexit negotiator

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5
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přenesení pravomocí na nižší úroveň

A

devolution
devolved power

i např. “skotská devoluce”

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6
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patová situace

  • dostat se z patové situace
  • uvíznout na mrtvém bodě
A

deadlock

  • break the deadlock
  • come to/end in/reach a deadlock
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spor

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dispute

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8
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učinit ústupek Walesu

- prosadit si ústupek

A

make a concession to Wales

- win a concession

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9
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přiznání porážky

stažení návrhu

A

climbdown

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10
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odmítnout návrh zákona o brexitu

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reject the Brexit bill

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11
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britský parlament

A

British Parliament
Westminster
the Parliament in London

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Sněmovna lordů

Horní sněmovna

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the House of Lords

the upper house

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Dolní sněmovna

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the House of Commons

the lower house

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14
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vládnoucí strana

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the ruling party

the party in power

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15
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parlament bez většiny -> menšinová vláda

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hung parliament -> minority government

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16
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historické vítězství

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landmark history

17
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hodnotitel

A

assessor

18
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postavit židli

A

assemble a chair

19
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společný výbor

A

joint committee

20
Q

výkonný ředitel

A

the CEO

= chief executive officer

21
Q

důmyslné zařízení
chytrý přístroj
udělátko

A

gadget

22
Q

předčit koho

A

outperform