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Unit 6/7/8/9/10/11 Flashcards

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1
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vrchol

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apex

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2
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obloukový most

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arch bridge

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3
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zvedací most

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bascule bridge, moveable bridge

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trámový most

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beam/girder bridge

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zavěšený most

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cable-stayed bridge

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konzolový most

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cantilever bridge

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7
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padací most

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drawbridge, liftbridge

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8
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plovoucí most

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floating bridge

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visutý most

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suspension bridge

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příhradový most

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truss bridge

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silniční obchvat (objížďka?)

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by-pass

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dopravní zácpa

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congestion

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13
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protizávaží

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counterweight

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14
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pruh pro cyklisty

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cycle lane

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cyklostezka

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cycle path

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16
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odečíst z něčeho

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deduct

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objížďka (odklon dopravy)

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diversion

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18
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nábřeží

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embankment

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19
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odstavný pruh

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highway shoulder

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20
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křižovatka

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crossing, interchange, junction

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mimoúrovňová křižovatka

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fly-over junction

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22
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odpočívadlo na silnici

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lay-by

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23
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stožár

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mast

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24
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mostní pilíř

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pier

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jedno/dvou/čtyř proudová silnice

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single/dual/four-lane carriageway

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26
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hlavní silnice

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major road

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27
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kruhový objezd

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roundabout

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28
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pražec

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sleeper

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29
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nákladní doprava

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freight transport

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30
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stroj na ražení tunelů

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tunnel boring machine

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31
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pára/výpar

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vapour

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32
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podjezd/podchod

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underpass

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33
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učetní

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accountant

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34
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přidělit (například peníze)

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allocate

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35
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souhlas/schvální

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approval

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36
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aktiva/jmění

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assets

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37
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účetní rozvaha

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balance sheet

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38
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nabídka (o místo)

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bid, tender

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39
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faktura

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invoice

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40
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výběrové řízení

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tender, bidding

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41
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vyhovět něčemu, dodržet něco

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comply with

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42
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překročení limitu nákladů

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cost overrun

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43
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uzavřít smlouvu

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to conclude a contract

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44
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navrhnout/sestavit… například budget

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draw up

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45
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podnik

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enterprise

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46
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podnikatel

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entrepreneur

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47
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odhadnout

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estimate

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48
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výdaje

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expanditure, expenses

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49
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proveditelný, studie proveditelnosti

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feasible, feasibility study

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50
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hrubý domácí produkt

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GDP

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51
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úmysl

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intent

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52
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pasiva/závazky

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liabilities

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53
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stavbyvedoucí

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site operations manager

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54
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plánovač nákladů

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quantity surveyor

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55
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manažer smluv

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contract manager

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56
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plánovač projektu

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project scheduler

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57
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odhadce rizik

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risk assessor

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58
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očekávat

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anticipate

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59
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povodí

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catchment

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60
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srážet se… kondenzovat

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condense, condensation

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61
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klenbová přehrada

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arch dam

62
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pilířová přehrada

A

buttress dam

63
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zemní přehrada

A

embankment dam

64
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sypaná/kamenitá hráz

A

earthfill dam

65
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pata přehrady

A

base of the dam

66
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jádro přehrady

A

core of the dam

67
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protržení hráze

A

dam failure

68
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odvodňovací kanál

A

drain

69
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sucho

A

drought

70
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ústí toku

A

estuary

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vypařit se, odpařování

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evaporate, evaporation

72
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podzemní voda

A

ground water

73
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provizorní hrazení

A

cofferdam

74
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ochranná hráz

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levee

75
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ochranná hráz

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levee

76
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zdymadlo/plavební komora

A

lock

77
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vodní nádrž

A

reservoir

78
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výpust

A

spillway

79
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jez

A

weir

80
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vodní elektrárna

A

hydroelectric power plant

81
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vodní cyklus

A

hydrologic cycle

82
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vsakovat

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infiltrate

83
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vtok, odtok

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inlet, outlet

84
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průsak/prosakovat

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leakage, leake, seep, seepage

85
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pitná voda

A

potable water, drinking water

86
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srážky

A

precipitation

87
Q

řečiště, koryto řeky

A

river bed

88
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odtékat… pryč

A

run off

89
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nasytit

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saturate, saturation

90
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stoka, odpadní voda, kanalizační síť

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sewer, sewage, sewerage

91
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nedostatek

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shortage

92
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poklesnout…not lower

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subside

93
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odpadní voda

A

wastewater

94
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odpařování skrz listy

A

transpiration

95
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slapové jevy

A

tide

96
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biologicky rozložitelný

A

biodegradable

97
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uhlíková stopa

A

carbon foot print

98
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následek

A

consequence

99
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zachovat v původním stavu

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conserve

100
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znečištění, zamoření

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contamination

101
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znečištění půdy

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soil contamination

102
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odlesňování

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deforestation

103
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waste disposal

A

uložení a likvidace odpadu

104
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udržitelná energie - stejná jako obnovitelná

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sustainable energy… renewable energy

105
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dodávky elektrické energie

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feed-ins (tariffs)

106
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výfukové plyny

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fumes

107
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závěsné zahrady

A

vertical gardens

108
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visuté zahrady

A

hanging gardens

109
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vyrábět energii

A

generate power/energy

110
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užitková voda

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greywater

111
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geotermální tepelné čerpadlo

A

ground source heat pump

112
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ochrana, zachování

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preservation

113
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solární panel

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solar panel (array)

114
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městské zemědělství

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urban agriculture

115
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městské tepelné ostrovy

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urban heat islands

116
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odpadky z domácnosti

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household waste

117
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nadmořská výška

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altitude

118
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odhadnout

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approximate

119
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spojovat s něčím

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associate

120
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hranice, mez, hranice nemovitosti

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boundary… metes and bounds

121
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letectví

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aviation

122
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vrstevnice

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contour, contour line

123
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souřadnice

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coordinates

124
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zkreslení

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distortion

125
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celek, subjekt

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entity

126
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konečný, určitý

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finite

127
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síť - energie, trigonometrická atd.

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grid

128
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neurčitý

A

indefinite

129
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katastr

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land register

130
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orientační bod v krajině

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landmark

131
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zeměpisná délka a šířka

A

longitude, latitude

132
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vytyčit

A

lay out

133
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objektiv/čočka

A

lens

134
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nivelace

A

levelling

135
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katastrální mapa

A

cadastral map

136
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tématická mapa

A

thematic map

137
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poledník

A

meridian

138
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rovnoběžka

A

parallel

139
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rovina/plocha

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plane

140
Q

vyrovnat do svislice

A

plumb

141
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spád svahu

A

rate of slope

142
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zeměměřič

A

surveyor

143
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letecká fotogrammetrie

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aerial photogrammetry

144
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nižší geodézie… rovinná

A

plane surveying

145
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kolík k měření délek

A

chaining pin

146
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výtyčka

A

flagpole

147
Q

nivelační lať

A

levelling rod

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odrazný hranol

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retroreflector (prism)

149
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vodováha

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spirit bubble

150
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stativ

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tripod

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