FAST TRACK B1 UNIT 2 6.6.24 Flashcards

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architekt

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architect n /ˈɑːkɪtekt/
Jim Thompson was an American architect who moved to
Bangkok after the Second World War.

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(za)blokovať, zatarasiť, zahradiť

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block v /blɒk/
They block my way and don’t move even when I say politely,
‘Excuse me …’.

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kaviareň

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café n /ˈkæfeɪ/
There’s a pavement café in the city centre.

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sviečka

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candle n /ˈkændl/
I love the candles in your bedroom.

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priemyselná televízia, kamerový systém

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CCTV camera n /ˌsiː siː tiː ˈviː ˌkæmərə/
CCTV cameras check their speed.

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skriňa so zásuvkami, bielizník, komoda

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chest of drawers n /ˌtʃest əv ˈdrɔːz/
I’m surprised there isn’t a chest of drawers in the bedroom.

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látka, plátno, tkanina

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cloth n /klɒθ/
Please clean the kitchen with this cloth.

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zbierať/zozbierať, zhromaždiť/zhromažďovať

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collect v /kəˈlekt/
They are developing a new way to collect rubbish.

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preplnený, prepchatý, nabitý

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crowded adj /ˈkraʊdɪd/
The streets are crowded in the summer.

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zničiť, rozbiť, obrátiť na trosky

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destroy v /dɪˈstrɔɪ/
The new building work is going to destroy the old town.

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ľahostajný, mdlý, otupený

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dull adj /dʌl/
It’s quite dull in winter.

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lopatka na smeti a metlička

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dustpan and brush n /ˌdʌstpæn ən ˈbrʌʃ/
He’s cleaning the floor with a dustpan and brush.

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paplón, prešívaná prikrývka

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duvet n /ˈduːveɪ/
The blue duvet on her bed is lovely.

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rýchly pruh

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fast lane n /ˈfɑːst leɪn/
In a pedestrian fast lane, the maximum speed is 3 mph.

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vyčistiť (sa), prečistiť (sa)

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fine v /faɪn/
Police officers fine people not following the rules.

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stánok s kvetmi

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flower stall n /ˈflaʊə stɔːl/
There’s a flower stall in the town centre.

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výmena domov

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house swap n /ˈhaʊs swɒp/
They are doing a house swap with a family in the United States.

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majetok v domácnosti

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household possessions n pl
/ˌhaʊshəʊld pəˈzeʃnz/

Huang Qingjun takes photos of people outside their homes
with their household possessions.

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strážiť dom

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house-sit v /ˈhaʊs sɪt/
Felix is house-sitting for a friend.

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priemysel

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industry n /ˈɪndəstri/
He is famous for rebuilding the Thai silk industry.

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živý, čulý, plný života

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lively adj /ˈlaɪvli/
The nightlife is lively.

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poloha, umiestnenie, miesto

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location n /ləʊˈkeɪʃn/
He visited one location where a couple had to move house.

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trhovisko

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market place n /ˈmɑːkɪt pleɪs/
I really like the market place in your town.

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bludisko, labyrint

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maze n /meɪz/
This city’s like a maze.

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mikrovlnná rúra

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microwave oven n /ˌmaɪkrəweɪv ˈʌvn/
I’m disappointed there’s only a microwave oven in the kitchen.

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zrkadlo, zrkadielko

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mirror n /ˈmɪrə(r)/
Did you see the mirror on the bedroom wall?

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úzky (relatívne k dĺžke), tesný (do šírky)

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narrow adj /ˈnærəʊ/
Many Italian towns have small or narrow streets

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navigácia, navigovanie

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navigation n /ˌnævɪˈɡeɪʃn/
Dustcart is a friendly-looking robot with maps and GPS
navigation.

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o podnikaní

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on business phr /ɒn ˈbɪznəs/
There are so many people who come here on business.

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na dovolenke

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on holiday phr /ɒn ˈhɒlədeɪ/
I really don’t understand why they come here on holiday.

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vo verejnej doprave

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on public transport phr
/ɒn ˌpʌblɪk ˈtrænspɔːt/

Can you get to work or university on public transport?

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na internete

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on the internet phr /ɒn ðiː ˈɪntənet/
You just look it up on the internet.

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na ceste

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on the way phr /ɒn ðə ˈweɪ/
I was on the way to the city centre.

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načas

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on time phr /ɒn ˈtaɪm/
Nobody’s ever on time for anything.

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v televízii

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on TV phr /ɒn ˌtiː ˈviː/
Do you prefer watching films on TV or at the cinema?

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panvica

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pan n /pæn/
Use this pan to cook the pasta in.

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  1. uncparkovanie
  2. uncparkovisko
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parking space n /ˈpɑːkɪŋ speɪs/
It’s difficult to find a parking space.

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pouličný umelec

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pavement artist n /ˈpeɪvmənt ˌɑːtɪst/
In the summer you can see pavement artists on some of
thestreets.

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pešia zóna

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pedestrian area n /pəˈdestriən ˌeəriə/
The pedestrian area is good for shopping.

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play area

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play area n /ˈpleɪ ˌeəriə/
There’s a play area for the children.

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projekt, plán

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project n /ˈprɒdʒekt/
He began this project in 2006.

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nakladateľ, vydavateľ, nakladateľstvo

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publisher n /ˈpʌblɪʃə(r)/
I’m the writer, publisher and the salesman.

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zúrivosť, hnev, zlosť

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rage n /reɪdʒ/
He was so angry. I had never seen him in such a rage before.

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recyklovať, opätovne použiť č

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recycle v /ˌriːˈsaɪkl/
These days, we recycle more and more of our rubbish.

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robot, (výrobný) automat

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robot n /ˈrəʊbɒt/
Dustcart is a street-cleaning robot.

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unc(BrE) odpad(ky), smeti
AmE= garbage, trash

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rubbish n /ˈrʌbɪʃ/
There’s a huge problem with rubbish in the city centre.

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rohož, koberček, predložka

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rug n /rʌɡ/
I don’t like the white rugs in the sitting room.

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bezpečný, bez rizika

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safe adj /seɪf/
The city centre is safe at night.

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satelitná anténa

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satellite dish n /ˈsætəlaɪt dɪʃ/
The photo shows a satellite dish on the house.

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plachta, prestieradlo

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sheet n /ʃiːt/
All the beds have got clean sheets.

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predajný výklad

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shop display n /ˈʃɒp dɪˌspleɪ/
The people in front of me were walking slowly and taking
photos of the shop displays.

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(na)kupujúci, zákazník

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shopper n /ˈʃɒpə(r)/
There are so many shoppers on the streets.

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(roz)riešenie

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solution n /səˈluːʃn/
One solution to the problem is a pedestrian fast lane.

54
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predajca suvenírov

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souvenir seller n /ˌsuːvəˈnɪə ˌselə(r)/
There are lots of souvenir sellers in summer.

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stánok, predajný stôl

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stall n /stɔːl/
The market has all kinds of stalls.

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čudný, divný

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strange adj /streɪndʒ/
Some people think that it’s a strange idea.

57
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socha

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statue n /ˈstætʃuː/
It’s famous for its statue of a lion.

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Čistič ulíc

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street cleaner n /ˈstriːt ˌkliːnə(r)/
The street cleaners keep our city looking nice.

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pouličný umelec

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street performer n /ˈstriːt pəˌfɔːmə(r)/
You can see street performers every weekend in our city.

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študentské ubytovanie

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student accommodation n
/ˈstjuːdnt əˌkɒməˌdeɪʃn/

Petra is staying in student accommodation this term

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kohút(ik), uzáver

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tap n /tæp/
I can’t work the taps in the bathroom.

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uterák, osuška

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towel n /ˈtaʊəl/
The towels in the bathroom are lovely.

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výškový blok

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tower block n /ˈtaʊə blɒk/
There are plans to build some tower blocks in the city centre.

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nákladné auto

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truck n /trʌk/
Rubbish trucks don’t find it easy to get around the narrow
streets.

65
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šatník

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wardrobe n /ˈwɔːdrəʊb/
I’m surprised there isn’t a wardrobe for our clothes.

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umývadlo

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wash basin n /ˈwɒʃ ˌbeɪsn/
The wash basin in the bathroom is very small.