English Newspaper Flashcards
Verejna kniznica
Public library
Znovu objavit
Rediscover
Internetova subkultura posadnuta vyssim vzdelanim a literaturou
internet subculture obsessed with higher education and literature.
Pleteny sveter
Knitted sweater
Opptrebovane kopie klasickych knih
well-worn copies of classic books
Posvätne institucie
Hallowed institutions
Obliekla som sa, Ze Idem do kniznice
I dressed up to go to library
Pomocny profesor anglictiny
adjunct English professor
Chcem kultivovat estetiku
I want to cultivate an aesthetic
Nahodila som sa so zvedavosti, ci niekto pride a povie ahoj
I dress up to see if someone will come up to me and say hi.
Komunitny uzol/ centrum
Community hub
Komunitny uzol/ centrum
Community hub
Je to miesto Kde mozte byt sam ale zaroven miesto na budovanie komunity
It’s a place to be solitary, but also a place to build community
Ked zakricis, si mrtva
If you scream you are dead duck
Prave sme sa zobrali a teraz citime tlak, Ze by sme mali mat deti
We’ve just got married and now the pressure is on to have children
Pudova/ instinktivna otazka
instinctual question
Nemozes sa rozhodnut racionalne
you can’t decide rationally
Rada by som prestala pouzivat kondomy
I would like to stop wearing condoms
Zabijame cely den
We slay all day
Po prvykrat som vyslovila slova …
I uttered the words /atrt/ for the first time
Nemohla som v sebe udrzat (ani) vodu
I couldn’t keep down water
Bola som prijata do nemocnice
I was admitted to hospital
Lieky proti nevolnosti
anti-nausea (nozija) medication
Neuspesne Vyvolavanie (porod)
Failed Induction
Dalsia nekonecna noc
Another endless night
Dojcit babatko
Nursing the baby
Polozila som si babatko cez koleno ( na kolena )
i lay the baby across my lap
Kvoli chripke ostalo moje batola mimo jasle a teda Ja mimo prace
a fever kept my now toddler home from daycare and thus me from the work
Uz to nemozem viac robit / v zmysle uz to nezvladam
“I can’t do this any more.”
Urobila som to co som robila vzdy- pokracovala som v tom
I did what I have always done: I kept right on doing it
Nekonecny test odolnosti
endless endurance test
Bezat stafetovy beh
Run relay race
Odovzdanie kolicka (v stafete)
baton handoff (batn handof)
Nikto tam necaka na prevzatie kolicka (v stafete)
no one waiting there to take the baton
Namiesto
In lieu of
Mzdovy rozdiel narasta
Wage gap grows
Vyzdvihnutie objednavky v obchode ( po online objednani)
Curbside pickup
Krajnica
Curbside
Nakupovat potraviny uprostred tyzdna
Shop grocery mid-week
Takto sa nikam nedostanes
That gets you nowhere
Dostat sa do toho (zabehnut nejaky zvuk- dostat sa do drazky)
To get into the groove
Zo zaciatku je to chaoticke
It’s messy at first
Nadalej upravujte svoje kategorie
keep adjusting your categories
Napriklad
For instance
Zaklad stravy
Staple in the diet
Par boxhnikov chleba
Few loaves (lous)of bread