General 1 Flashcards
unconventional
not ussual
artificial
umely
two-story house
2 poschodovej dum
to enforce
vynutit
scraped knee
odreny koleno
outright
totally, all at once
numerous
pocetne mnoho
medieval
stredoveky
violation fo the uni’s rules (infraction)
poruseni zakonu
excluding
without, not including
evaluate
zhodnotit
severe
hars, plain
tvrdej chlast
a spirit
cista vodka
neat vodka
je to nerozhodne
it’s a tie/draw
VAT
sales tax
number plate
license plate
prijeti, nabor
recruitment
lavina
avalanche
causing trouble
inconvenient
rot
decay and fall apart
cry noisily
to sob
become tired and weak
to flag
otocna zidla
revolving chair
Drubez
poulry
showing no pity
merciless
pachatel
culprit
výpověď
plea
utočník
assailant
thing that discourages someone from doing something
deterrent (let’s hope the law will act as a deterrent)
bullshit, nonsense
hagwash
uvezneni
imprisonment
serious crime
felony
wanting to do or have something
eager
kratka dovolena
getaway
dlouhotrvajici vztah
long-term relationship
drina
drudgery
plunge
jump or dive quickly or energetically
předjet
overtake, pass
plna a prerusovana cara
solid and dotted line
person who is enthusiastic in new technology
technophile
arranged or existing for the present, possibly to be changed later; provizorní
provisional
lasting for only a limited period of time, not permanent; dočasný
temporary (job)
současný
contemporary, present, coeval (having the same age or date of origin)
if the situation in the past was more permanent
past simple - I lived in … , when I was a kid
porad si stezovat
he was forever/always arguing
look or seem like
resemble (they resemble their dogs, each other,..)
Drahokamy
Precious stones (extremely precious)
too emotional
sappy
truthful and straghtforward
candid (remarkably)
watershad
these works mark a watershed in the history of music
liable to change rapidly and unpredictably
volatile (personality = unpredictable]
countless or extremely great number
myriad
increase rapidly in size, intensity
to snowball
trend
fed
high in rank, status or quality
superior
proud, honored
privileged
to love something
to lap sth up
away from correct the path
astray
tired, boring after having too much of sth
jaded
go up or climb
ascend (with rapidity)
odevzdat
hand in
opominout vynechat
omit
zakotvit
embed
ohodnotit
assess
odhadnout
estimate
journalist who write regularly
columnist
syčet
hiss
relating to economy x usporny
economic x economical
ohrozene druhy
endangered spieces
permit (noun)
permission
able (verb)
enable
prefer (adjective)
preferable
stir
míchat
zašlý, špinavý
dingy
jaunty
vesely
vyznamenat
dignify
pronásledovaný
persecuted
tyran
despot
Atentatnik
Assassin
trest smrti
capital punishment
obyvatel
dweller
porazit
defeat
celosvetovy
global
letet letadlem
to fly, to take a plane
wilderness
outback, the great outdoors, the wild; back country, country side
rozsirovani mest
urban sprawl
pospone
put offioi
a lot of the green stuff, drunk
lush
uzasnout
gasp
Drobky ze susenek
Cracker crumbs
Prut
Fishing rot
Pursue
Hnat se, pronásledovat, usilovat
Plot
Secret illegal plan, čast pole
nakladný
costly
nedocenitelný
invaluable, priceless
pečeť
seal
hever
jack
tkanička
lace
dobytek
cattle
drubež
poultry/fowl