insurance - pojistka, zabezpečení (proti něčemu)
BrE
/ɪn'ʃʊərəns/
AmE
/ɪn'ʃʊrəns/

noun - something that you do that might protect you from something bad happening in the future

 
forethought - prozíravost, předvídavost, rozvaha, uvážlivost
BrE
/'fɔ:θɔ:t/
AmE
/'fɔ:rθɑ:t/

noun - careful thinking or planning about what might happen in the future, especially to avoid problems

 
no offence - nic proti, neuražte se, neberte to za zlé
BrE
/ˌnəʊ ə'fens/
AmE
/ˌnoʊ ə'fens/

phrase, informal - a phrase we use if we want to say something someone else might not like

 
dread - obava, bázeň
BrE
/'dred/
AmE
/'dred/

noun - fear, especially of something that is going to happen or might be going to happen

 
endanger - vystavit nebezpečí, ohrozit
BrE
/ɪn'deɪndʒe/
AmE
/ɪn'deɪndʒer/

verb - to put someone or something in a situation where they might be harmed, damaged or destroyed

 
hedge - pojistit se, ochránit se (před něčím)
BrE
/'hedʒ/
AmE
/'hedʒ/

verb - to do something to protect yourself from something unpleasant that might affect you, especially losing money

 
dizzy - způsobující závrať, závratný
BrE
/'dɪzi/
AmE
/'dɪzi/

adjective - making you feel as if the world is turning around you and that you might fall

 
assuming - jestliže, za předpokladu že
BrE
/ə'sju:mɪŋ/
AmE
/ə'su:mɪŋ/

conjunction - used to consider a possible situation, so that you can think about what the results might be

 
pull through - dostat se (ze složité situaci, nemoci)
BrE
/'pʊl θru:/
AmE
/'pʊl θru:/

verb - to recover from a very difficult situation or from a serious illness, especially when you might have died

 
foresight - prozíravost, předvídavost, schopnost předvídat
BrE
/'fɔ:saɪt/
AmE
/'fɔ:rsaɪt/

noun - the ability to imagine or plan what will or might happen in the future and to prepare for it wisely

 
woozy - mající závrať, pociťující motání hlavy
BrE
/'wu:zi/
AmE
/'wu:zi/

adjective - feeling as if the world is turning around you and that you might fall, usually because you are weak, sick etc.

 
middle name - charakteristický rys
BrE
/'mɪdlˌneɪm/
AmE
/'mɪdlˌneɪm/

noun - a characteristic or trait that is so closely associated with someone that it might as well be a part of their name

 
euphemism - eufemismus, eufemizmus
BrE
/'ju:fəmɪzəm/
AmE
/'ju:fəmɪzəm/

noun - a phrase or a word that is used to replace a word that might offend someone or make them feel unpleasant or embarrassed

dizzy
dizzy - mající závrať, pociťující motání hlavy
BrE
/'dɪzi/
AmE
/'dɪzi/

adjective - feeling as if the world is turning around you and that you might fall, usually as a result of being somewhere very high, or of an illness

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Marek Vít | 28. 4. 2025 | komentáře: 97

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