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1
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To continue

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+ to inf

+ ing verb

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To let

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+Sb do sth

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To recommend

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+ ing
+ that…
+ sth.

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To attempt

Pokusit se

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+ to inf

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To encourage

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+ obj to inf

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To promise

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+ to inf

+ sb that…

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To fail

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+ to inf

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To intend
(Chtit, zamyslet)
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+ to inf

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To pretend

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+ to inf

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To stop

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+ to inf (temporarily)

+ ing (permanently)

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To try

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+ to inf (to do sth difficult)

+ ing (testing, experimenting)

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To volunteer

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+ to inf

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To yearn / jern/

To have a deep desire to do sth, chtít

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+ to inf

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To refuse

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+ to inf

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To choose

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+ to inf

+ obj to inf

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To expect

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+ to inf

+ obj to inf

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To agree

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+ to inf

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To want

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+ to inf

+ obj to inf

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19
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To learn

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+ to inf

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20
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To offer

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+ to inf

+ sb sth

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To deserve

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+ to inf

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To can’t afford

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+ to inf

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To hope

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+ to inf

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To promise

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+to inf

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To guarantee

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+ to inf

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To vow /vao/

Přísahat

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+ to inf

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To prepare

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+ to inf

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To persuade

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+ obj to inf

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To force

Přinutit

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+ obj to inf

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To teach

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+ obj to inf

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To help

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+ obj (to) inf

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To cause

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+ obj to inf

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33
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To advise

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+ sb/sth to inf

34
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To remind

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+ obj to inf

35
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To arrange for

Zaridit

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+ obj to inf

36
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To avoid

A

+ ing

37
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To suggest

A

+ ing

38
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To consider
To think about
To contemplate

A

+ ing

39
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To involve

Tykat se, zahrnovat

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+ ing

40
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To fancy

To feel like

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+ ing

41
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To imagine

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+ ing

42
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To miss

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+ ing

43
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To enjoy

A

+ ing

44
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To practice

A

+ ing

45
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To confess to

Priznat se k

A

+ ing

46
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To admit (to)

A

+ ing

+ that

47
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To finish

A

+ ing

48
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To deny

Popřít, zapírat

A

+ ing

49
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To can’t help

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+ ing

50
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To be accustomed

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+ to + verb ing +sth

51
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To notice

A

+obj+ verb ing

52
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To get round

A

+to ing

I’ll do it when I have time

53
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To be inclined
(=likely)
(Být nakloněn)

A

+ to do sth

54
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To guibble (with sb)
(Slovíčkařit)
A

+ about sth

55
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To insist

A

+ on sth
+ doing sth
+ sb doing sth

56
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To ask sb

A

+ for sth
+ to do sth
+ about sth/sb

57
Q

Waste of time doing sth

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There’s no point (in) doing sth
There’s no reason to do sth
There’s no use doing sth
It’s not worth doing sth

58
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To persist

Vytrvavat

A

+ in doing sth

59
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To disagree

A

+ with sb about sth

60
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To disapprove

Nesouhlasit, neschvalit

A

+ of sb (doing sth)

61
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To be mistrustful

A

+ of sb/sth

= you don’t trust sb/sth

62
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To prevent

A

+sb from doing sth

63
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To allow

A

+sb+into+ place

64
Q

To flatter

lichotit

A

+ sb

65
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To persuade/convince

A

+sb to do sth

66
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To be sweet-talked

A

+into doing sth

Persuading sb through the use of flattery and eloquence (vymluvnost)

67
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To be hounded
(Dohoněn)
Persuading sb through persistence that it becomes annoying to the listener

A

+into doing sth

To hound sb to do sth

68
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To blame sth

A

+ on sb

69
Q

To threaten sb

A

+ with (a knife)

70
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To dread
(Afraid to think about/do sth in the future)
A

+ to do sth

+ sth

71
Q

To blend in with sb

Splynout

A

=to act/behave like the locals

72
Q

To stare

A

+at st

Look intensely

73
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To belong

A

+ to sb/sth

+ somewhere

74
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To know nothing whatsoever

A

+about sth

Emphasise how little you know about sth

75
Q

To engage in sth

A

= to begin negotiation/deals/talks

76
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To impose sth on sb

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= to ask sb for a big favour. It’s so big that you actually guilty/bad about it

(E.g. I don’t want to impose on you, but, can I stay at your place this weekend?)

77
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Zaporny infinitiv

A

Not to go/do/….

78
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Sth is preferable to sth else

A

I’d prefer to do sth than sth else

79
Q

To be related

A

+ to sb/sth

80
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To endear sb to sb

A

Zpusobyt byt milovan nebo obliben

81
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To struggle

A

+ to do sth

+ with sth

82
Q

To polish sth

A

To improve, refine

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