PRE-INTERMEDIATE

Slovník, slovníček, slovíčka

Marek Vít | 7. 12. 2013 | komentáře: 3

Studentům se často pletou slova DICTIONARY, VOCABULARY a WORDS. Tento článek by měl jejich použití objasnit. Pokračování článku »
UPPER-INTERMEDIATE

The greatest of 'THE DAMNED POETS'

Petra Luňáková | 20. 4. 2008 | komentáře: 11

„The only unbearable thing is that nothing is unbearable.“ Pokračování článku »
orientate
orientate - zorientovat, seznámit, uvést do problematiky, nasměrovat
BrE
/'ɔ:riənteɪt/
AmE
/'ɔ:riənteɪt/

verb - to make someone familiar with a new place, situation, or system, or to find your position or direction in relation to your surroundings

 
dare - výzva, vyhecování
BrE
/'deə/
AmE
/'der/

noun - a situation in which somebody has been challenged to do something or asked to prove that they are brave enough to do something

 
trap - uvěznit (přeneseně), zablokovat, znemožnit únik
BrE
/'træp/
AmE
/'træp/

verb - to keep something or somebody in a dangerous situation from which they want to escape but cannot, or to prevent them from escaping

 
surcharge - příplatek
BrE
/'sɜ:tʃɑ:dʒ/
AmE
/'sɜ:rtʃɑ:rdʒ/

noun - an extra amount of money that you have to pay in addition to the usual amount paid for something

 
hold out - podat, napřáhnout (ruku ap.)
BrE
/'həʊld aʊt/
AmE
/'həʊld aʊt/

verb - to put your hand or something in your hand towards someone, for example, to shake hands with the person