slump - svalit se
BrE
/'slʌmp/
AmE
/'slʌmp/

verb - to sit down suddenly, esp. when you feel weak or tired

 
disparage - shazovat, znevažovat, snižovat
BrE
/dɪs'pærɪdʒ/
AmE
/dɪs'pærɪdʒ/

verb - to express the opinion that something is bad, weak, inferior etc.

wilted
wilted - zvadlý, povadlý, uvadlý
BrE
/'wɪltɪd/
AmE
/'wɪltɪd/

adjective - weak or limp, esp. of flowers that don't have enough water

 
shimmer - mihotat se, třpytit se, blýskat se
BrE
/'ʃɪmə/
AmE
/'ʃɪmər/

verb - to give off weak light that appears to be moving slightly


sweltering
sweltering - úmorný, dusný, spalující, nesnesitelně horký, parný
BrE
/'sweltərɪŋ/
AmE
/'sweltərɪŋ/

adjective - very hot in a way that makes you feel uncomfortable or weak

tired
tired - unavený, znavený
BrE
/'taɪəd/
AmE
/'taɪərd/

adjective - feeling weak and sleepy when you have worked too much or slept little

wilt
wilt - vadnout, zvadnout, uvadnout
BrE
/'wɪlt/
AmE
/'wɪlt/

verb - to become weak or limp, esp. of flowers that don't have enough water

feverish
feverish - horečnatý, mající horečku
BrE
/'fi:vərɪʃ/
AmE
/'fi:vərɪʃ/

adjective - having or showing symptoms of a fever, such as being hot, sweating, or feeling weak

 
pine - trápit se, hynout (žalem)
BrE
/'paɪn/
AmE
/'paɪn/

verb - to be very unhappy or ill, in a way that you become weak and thin

 
faintly - slabě, nepatrně
BrE
/'feɪntli/
AmE
/'feɪntli/

adverb - in a very weak way, in a way that is difficult to see or hear

 
rickety - vratký, viklající se, rozviklaný, roztřesený
BrE
/'rɪkəti/
AmE
/'rɪkət̬i/

adjective - to shake because of being old and weak, especially as if it is about to break

 
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.

 
anaemia - chudokrevnost
BrE
/ə'ni:miə/
AmE
/ə'ni:miə/

noun, British English - a medical condition in which there are not enough red cells in your blood, causing you to look pale and feel weak

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Franta K. Barták | 31. 10. 2017

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