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1
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patchwork

A

mozaika

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2
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booby trap

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nastrazena vybusnina

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3
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trap

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past chytat do pasti

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4
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plight

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nesnaz,vazna situace,brynda. prisahat,slibit

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5
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strive

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usilovat

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6
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tarnish

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pospinit

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7
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bloody feud

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krevni msta

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8
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sanctury

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svatostanek,azyl

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9
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plead

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zadat,priznat

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10
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treachery

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proradnost,zrada

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11
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thrust the arm through the hole

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prostrcit ruku dirou

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12
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crease

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pomackani,puk pomackat,udelat puky

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13
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grim

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chmurny,pochmurny

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14
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anxiety

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obava,uzkost

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15
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hover

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vznaset se, vahat

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16
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sassy

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drzy

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17
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breed

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typ,chov,rod

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18
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whiz-kid

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karierista

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19
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swagger

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naparovani, vykracovat si

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20
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audacity

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smelost,troufalost

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21
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make up for

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dohanet

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22
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offspring

A

potomci,potomstvo

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23
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jet-lagged

A

trpici pasmovou nemoci

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24
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pitfall

A

lecka

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25
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ignominious history

A

potupna historie

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26
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isthmus

A

uzina

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27
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treaty

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smlouva,dohoda

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28
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dispossessed

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vydedeny

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29
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haven

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utociste,utulek

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30
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compassion

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soucit,soustrast

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31
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enunciate

A

formulovat

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32
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assert

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prosazovat

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33
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bisect

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protinat, pretnout

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34
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divinely bestowed

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bozsky udeleny

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35
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bond

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vazba,zavazat se

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36
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mishap

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nestesti, nehoda

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37
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stab

A

bodnout,pichnout bodnuti

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38
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alien

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mimozemstan,vetrelec

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39
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cope

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zvladnout,zvladat

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40
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allegiance

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vernost, loajalita

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41
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tranquility

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ticho,klid

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42
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shack

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chatrc,bouda

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43
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distended bellies

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otekla,nafoukla bricha

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44
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racial hatred

A

rasova nenavist

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45
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fender

A

naraznik

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46
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tend

A

opatrovat

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47
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pat on the rump

A

poplacat na zadek

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48
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roamer

A

tulak

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49
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commotion

A

zmatek,kraval,vytrznost

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50
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twist the wrist

A

kroutit zapesti

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51
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bouncer

A

vyhazovac,hromotluk

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52
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feeble groan

A

chabe zastenani

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53
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code of conduct

A

kodex chovani

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54
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ruthless thugs

A

bezohledni lupici

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55
Q

cronies

A

stari pratele

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56
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despise

A

opovrhovat

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57
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shackle

A

spoutat,pripoutat

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58
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flaw

A

vada,kaz,defekt

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59
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swashbuckler

A

chvastoun,vejtaha

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60
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martyr

A

mucednik

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61
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my bidding

A

na moji zadost,z meho popudu

62
Q

legitimatize

A

legalizovat

63
Q

magnitude

A

dulezitost,vyznam

64
Q

assuage

A

zmirnit, ulevit

65
Q

credentials

A

atest, certifikat, vysvedceni

66
Q

perceive

A

pochopit,vnimat

67
Q

in absentia

A

v nepritomnosti

68
Q

spearhead

A

prukopnik

69
Q

jockey

A

klamat,svindlovat,zokej

70
Q

evolve

A

odvodit,vypracovat

71
Q

levied embargo

A

uvalene embargo

72
Q

ponder

A

uvazovat,premitat

73
Q

entrench

A

zakopat, utvrdit

74
Q

sequester

A

odloucit,zabavit

75
Q

jet set

A

smetanka

76
Q

siege

A

oblehat, oblehani

77
Q

seize

A

obsadit,prepadnout

78
Q

array

A

seskupit,usporadat seskupeni

79
Q

cog wheel

A

ozubene kolo

80
Q

globe-trotter

A

svetobeznik

81
Q

praise

A

pochvala,chvalit

82
Q

desalinization plant

A

odsolovaci zarizeni

83
Q

rule of thumb

A

odhad od oka

84
Q

thumbs

A

palce

85
Q

sewage

A

odpadni vody

86
Q

adverse reaction

A

neprizniva reakce

87
Q

spawn

A

plodit,zplodit

88
Q

ostensibly

A

zdanlive,udajne

89
Q

hushed voice

A

tlumeny hlas

90
Q

tongue-in-cheek

A

zertovne

91
Q

cheek

A

lic,tvar

92
Q

to be privy

A

byt zasveceny

93
Q

infidel

A

pohan

94
Q

huge leap

A

velky skok

95
Q

envoy

A

posel,vyslanec

96
Q

purgatory

A

ocistec

97
Q

ludicrouse

A

smesny,nesmyslny

98
Q

proclivity

A

sklon,nachylnost

99
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lump price

A

pausalni cena

100
Q

pimping

A

kuplirstvi

101
Q

infiditelity

A

nevera

102
Q

grow bolder

A

osmelovat se

103
Q

hooker

A

prostitutka,lehka holka

104
Q

big relief

A

velke ulehceni/uleva

105
Q

confide

A

duverovat,sverit nekomu co

106
Q

surrogate mother

A

nahradni matka

107
Q

chagrin

A

mrzutost

108
Q

crutches

A

berle

109
Q

potomci,potomstvo

A

offspring

110
Q

vydedeny

A

dispossessed

111
Q

utociste

A

haven

112
Q

bankroll

A

financovat

113
Q

spear

A

kopi,ostep

114
Q

ironside

A

silak

115
Q

renowned

A

renomovany,slavny

116
Q

subdue

A

podrobit,potlacovat

117
Q

pulpit

A

kazatelna,tribuna,podium

118
Q

indignation

A

poboureni,rozhorceni

119
Q

scratch out

A

vyskrtnout

120
Q

bold

A

chrabry,strmy

121
Q

diatribe

A

invektiva,vypad

122
Q

concede

A

pripustit, priznat

123
Q

heaven

A

nebesa

124
Q

screwball

A

cvok, misuge

125
Q

I was flabbergasted

A

byl jsem ohromen

126
Q

casualty

A

obet

127
Q

astonish

A

prekvapit,udivit

128
Q

accomplish

A

vykonat,uskutecnit

129
Q

hermit

A

poustevnik

130
Q

inflammation, redness, rumor

A

zanet

131
Q

undercurrent

A

podtext

132
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resenťment

A

odpor,zlost

133
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subversive radical

A

rozvratny radikal

134
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designated restaurant

A

urcena/jmenovana restaurace

135
Q

usher

A

uvest,uvadec

136
Q

dazzle

A

trpit,oslnit

137
Q

radiance

A

zare,jas

138
Q

chandelier

A

lustr

139
Q

intricate

A

spletity,komplikovany

140
Q

cordial

A

vlidny,privetivy

141
Q

ulterior motives

A

postranni motivy

142
Q

befriend

A

spratelit se

143
Q

I was infatuated with sites I visited

A

Byl jsem poblazneny z mist, co jsem navstivil

144
Q

fertile plains

A

urodne planiny

145
Q

lush forest

A

bujny les

146
Q

he smiled condescendingly

A

blahosklone se usmival

147
Q

greed

A

chamtivost,nenasytnost

148
Q

geek

A

poutovy kejklir

149
Q

resume

A

shrnout,zacit znovu

150
Q

God willing

A

da-li buh

151
Q

loot

A

drancovat,rabovat,plenit

152
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waver

A

otaleni, vahat, kolisat