PRE-INTERMEDIATE
Marek Vít
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28. 9. 2019
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Článek o tom, jak v angličtině správně číst letopočty.
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go astray
- ztratit se, sejít z cesty, pokazit se
BrE
/
'gəʊ ə'streɪ/
AmE
/
'goʊ ə'streɪ/
verb
-
to lose the right direction, to get lost or stolen, to go wrong
have cold feet
- mít strach, nemít odvahu, dostat strach
BrE
/
həv ˌkəʊld 'fi:t/
AmE
/
həv ˌkoʊld 'fi:t/
verb
-
to suddenly feel scared or frightened to do something you planned to do
present
- přednést, prezentovat
BrE
/
prɪ'zent/
AmE
/
prɪ'zent/
verb
-
to show your ideas, plans, etc. to other people for them to consider
go down like a lead balloon
- ztroskotat jako balón z olova
BrE
/
ˌgəʊ 'daʊn laɪk ə ˌled bə'lu:n/
AmE
/
ˌgoʊ 'daʊn laɪk ə ˌled bə'lu:n/
verb, British English, informal
-
not to be accepted well; not to succeed; not to end up well
must not
- nesmět
BrE
/
'mʌst nɒt/
AmE
/
'mʌst nɑ:t/
verb
-
not to be allowed to do something, to be forbidden from doing something
get cold feet
- dostat strach, ztratit odvahu
BrE
/
get ˌkəʊld 'fi:t/
AmE
/
get ˌkoʊld 'fi:t/
verb
-
to suddenly feel scared or frightened to do something you planned to do
wish
- přát si
verb
-
to want something that can happen by luck, to want to do something
starve
- hladovět
BrE
/
'stɑ:v/
AmE
/
'stɑ:rv/
verb
-
to be very hungry, to have nothing to eat for a long time
engage
- zapojit, zaměstnat (zapojit), zapojit se
BrE
/
ɪn'geɪdʒ/
AmE
/
ɪn'geɪdʒ/
verb
-
to make use of something, to employ someone or something to do something
push around
- komandovat (někoho)
BrE
/
ˌpʊʃ ə'raʊnd/
AmE
/
ˌpʊʃ ə'raʊnd/
verb, informal
-
to be constantly telling someone what to do, what not to do etc.
put off
- odložit, přesunout (něco na jindy)
BrE
/
ˌpʊt'ɒf/
AmE
/
ˌpʊt̬'ɑ:f/
verb
-
to postpone; to arrange for something to hapen later than was originally planned
repair
- opravit, spravit, opravovat
BrE
/
rɪ'peə/
AmE
/
rɪ'per/
verb
-
to make something that has been broken work again; to mend, to fix
refuse
- odmítnout
BrE
/
rɪ'fju:z/
AmE
/
rɪ'fju:z/
verb
-
not to accept something, not to do what somebody wants you to do
break
- rozbít, rozbít se
BrE
/
'breɪk/
AmE
/
'breɪk/
verb
-
to destroy or damage something; to make something not work; to stop working