Slovíčka 2 Flashcards
Vznítit
Ignite (the anger of workers)
Podněcovat
Instigate
The government has instigated an investigation into the cause of the accident.
The government will instigate new measures to combat terrorism.
Umožnit, podporovat, ulehčit
Facilitate
These activities can facilitate product development in markets where the risks are high.
Zmírnit
Alleviate
Measures to alleviate unemployment
Zhoršit
Deteriorate
The political situation in the region has deteriorated rapidly.
Zhoršit
Deteriorate
The political situation in the region has deteriorated rapidly.
Odeznít, ustat
Subside
And that feeling didn’t subside.
Zahrnovat, obsahovat
Encompass
During my lecture, I tried to encompass all the major battles of World War II.
Potvrdit, stvrdit
Affirm
They neither affirmed nor denied their guilt.
They continued to affirm their religious beliefs.
Prosadit
Assert
The boss was reluctant to assert his authority over his employees.
Doložit
Substantiate
They have failed to produce evidence to substantiate the reason for refusal of the application.”
Dosvědčovat
His numerous drawings of babies attest to his fascination with them.
Vyjádřit, sdělit
Convey
This is also the message conveyed by recent statistics.
Dosvědčit, potvrdit
Corroborate
“a witness was able to corroborate his statement”
“the figures corroborate earlier findings”
Neocenitelný
Invaluable
Patrně
Presumably
Důkladně
Thoroughly
Nepřátelský, protichůdný
Contending
