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Chapter 1 Flashcards

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Nepostradatelný

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Indispensable

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Být ostražitý

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Be wary of something

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udělit, propůjčit, dát

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bestow
the office was bestowed on him by the monarch of this realm (realm je říše)

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vystupňovat, zvýšit

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ramp up

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sklony

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inclinations

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obezřetný, prozíravý

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prudent

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odrazovat

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to deter

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sharply defined, easy to perceive or understand

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clear cut

The questions of contemporary IR are rarely as clear cut as this.

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intriky, machinace

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machinations

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přiřadit něco

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to accord something

a range of different meanings can be accorded (lze přiřadit řadu různých významů)

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nezbytný

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imperative

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neomylný, naprosto spolehlivý

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infallible

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nestálý (měnící se)

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volatile
volatile world

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spor, heated disagreement

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contention

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předpoklad

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premise

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kapacity

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capacities

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souvislý, logický, promyšlený

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coherent

a coherent economic strategy

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přesvědčivý, výstižný, pádný

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cogent

cogent arguments

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poznávací

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cognitive

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podstatně

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substantially

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to collect information in small amounts and often with difficulty

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to glean

to be gleaned

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essential

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integral

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strohý, příkrý, drsný

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stak

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drsný spor

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stark contention

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jako takový, sám o sobě

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per se

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využívat

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it utilises

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comparable in certain respects, typically in a way, which makes clearer the nature of the things compared

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analogous

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stačit/postačit

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to suffice

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podepřený

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underpinned

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krvepolití, masakr

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carnage

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chaos, zmrzačení

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mayhem

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kousavý, jízlivý, uštěpačný

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scathing

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rýsuje se

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looming

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to divide into two parts, classes, or groups

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dichotomise

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tvrzení, spor

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contention

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základní, počáteční

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rudimentary

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útočiště, zdroj pomoci

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recourse

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zavrhnout, odmítnout

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repudiate

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essential, vnitřní,

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intrinsic

Maths is an intrinsic part of the school curriculum.

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to say something again, once or several times

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reiterate

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představy
a conception of or belief about something
an impulse or desire, especially one of a whimsical kind

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notions

“she had a notion to ring her friend at work”

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a company, project or udnertaking

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enterprise

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a company, project or udnertaking

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enterprise

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a company, project or udnertaking

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enterprise

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nesouhlas

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dissent

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horlivý
filled with or showing a strong and energetic desire to get something done or see something succeed

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zealous

The police were zealous in their pursuit of the criminals

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pojem (např.pojmy u státnic)

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notion

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zdánlivě

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ostensibly

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opakovat

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to reiterate

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a position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view

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vantage

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extremely thorough and careful

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Rigorous

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tradiční

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ortodoxní

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(of a person or area) made poor
deprived of strength or vitality

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impoverished

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to treat someone or something as if they are not important:

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marginalise

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academic study or achievement, learning at a high level

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scholarship

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speaking or behaving towards someone as if they are stupid or not important

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patronising

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zužitkovat, využít

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utilise

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vyzařovat
to express a quality or feeling through the way that you look and behave

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emanate

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obnova

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resurgence

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to say something again, once or several times

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reiterate

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existing for a long time

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enduring
enduringly

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lacking all that is needed or expected

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It has been found wanting

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vědecká kontrola

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scholarly inspection

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extremely thorough and careful

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rigorous

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obsáhlý, detailní

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comprehensive

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držitel úřadu

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incumbent

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naprostý, čirý

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sheer

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velikost, závažnost, důležitost

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magnitude

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komplexní, souhrný

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comprehensive

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význačný

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salient
particular salient points

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nepolapitelný, výhýbavý, prchavý

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elusive

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pouhý, jednoduchý

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mere

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řádně, včas, správně

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duly

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It is obvious

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It stands to reason

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Relating to the study or discovery of general scientific laws

Giving or establishing laws; legislative

Relating to, involving, or dealing with abstract, general, or universal statements or laws

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nomothetic

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concerned with the way in which something, especially language, has developed and evolved through time.

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diachronic

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nepružný, strnulý, nekompromisní, nepoddajný

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rigid

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výše

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aforementioned

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žíla, povaha, způsob

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vein

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nejvýznamnější, charakteristický

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salient (events)

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možnost, nahodilost

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contingency

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zdráhat se

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be reluctant to

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dvoustranný protiútok

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two-pronged counterattack

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dvoustranný protiútok

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two-pronged counterattack

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zkreslováí reality

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distorting reality

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příiš, nadmírně

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unduly

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path dependency

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zákěřný, záludný

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insidious

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pašerák, pašovat

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bootleg, to bootleg

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příběh

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narrative

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a representation in words or images of someone or something

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depiction

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the act of practice of promoting, spreading, or trading

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mongering

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lakomost

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parsimony

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a natural liking for and understanding of someone or something

spříznění

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affinity

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a male priest, duchovní

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clergyman

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zprostředkovaný
nepřímý, delegovaný

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vicarious

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trvalý, stálý

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perennial

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škodlivý

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detrimental

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rozmar

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caprice

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substantive

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podstatný

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zvyky

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mores

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pobídky

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incentives

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nemožný, nerealizovatelný

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unfeasible

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zabořit se

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to delve (deeper into historiography)

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domnívat se

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to purport

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aby ne, jinak

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lest

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neřesti

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vices

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podniky

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ventures

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a short, pithy statement expressing a general truth or rule of conduct.

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Maxim

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nezbytně nutné

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necessitous

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odvrátit

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to deflect

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an area of interest or activity
říše

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realm

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hate, extreme unfriendliness

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antagoninsm

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sporný, diskutabilní

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contentious

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lakomství, lakota

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avarice

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nepřijatelný, nechutný

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unpalatable

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obezřetnost

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prudence

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bez ohledu na, nehledě na to

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Notwithstanding

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sporné

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contested

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obejít (obějít příležitosti pro válku)

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circumvent

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ubývání

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waning

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následky

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repercussions

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