Smichovske nadrazi Flashcards

1
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give (someone or oneself) a different appearance in order to conceal one’s identit

A

disguise

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2
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punishment inflicted on oneself as an outward expression of repentance for wrongdoing.

A

penance

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3
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a rich or upper-class person.

A

toff

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4
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last but one in a series of things; second last

A

penultimate

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5
Q

poutní svolání

A

pilgrimage convene

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6
Q

udajny

A

alleged

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7
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special honour or respect shown publicly

A

homage

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8
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made holy; consecrated.

A

hallowed

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9
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person who journeys to a sacred place for religious reasons.

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pilgrim

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10
Q

usek pobrezi

A

stretch of coastline

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11
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in a way that suggests that something very bad is going to happen soon

A

forebodingly

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12
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mys

A

promontory

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13
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dominating from above; giving a wide view of an area.

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commanding

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14
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attractively unusual or old-fashioned

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quaint

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15
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full of energy and vigour.

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rip-roaring

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16
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huste

A

densely

17
Q

svitani

A

dawn

18
Q

k dispozici

A

at our disposal

19
Q

michat/poboureni

A

stir

20
Q

podnitit nadseni

A

incite enthusiasm