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Cítil ses někdy zahlcen informacemi?
Have you ever felt overwhelmed with information?
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cítil ses zastrašen,když jsi sem měl přijít studovat?
Did you feel apprehensive about coming to study here?
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to gradually start to sleep:
I couldn't help ... in the middle of that lecture - it was so boring!
drifting off
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feeling no excitement about or admiration for something or someone:
I get the feeling that John's colleagues are distinctly ... by his latest proposal.
underwhelmed
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Someone with a ... way of doing things becomes closely involved in managing and organizing things and in making decisions:
She's very much a ... manager.
hands-on
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to say that you know from experience that something is true or good, or that someone is honest and has a good character:
Patricia has checked the reports and can ... the accuracy of the information.
vouch for sth/sb
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Už jsem tě někde předtím viděl...?
Have I seen you somewhere before...?
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tvoje tvář vypadá povědomě....
your face looks familiar...
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pamatuji si váš obličej ale jméno mi vyklouzlo z paměti...
I remember your face but your name has slipped in my mind
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...vyžaduje hodiny procvičování k dosažení dobré úrovně
...requires hours of practise to reach a good standard
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kvalitní zpětná vazba
good quality feedback
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to cause something to last longer than is usual or necessary:
The director ... the meeting ... for another hour.
- drew the meeting out
- draw sth out
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Biskupova řeč vyvolala rozzlobenou odpověď od obou politických stran
The bishop's speech has prompted an angry response from both political parties.
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Nedávné starosti o prezidentovo zdraví podnítily spekulace o jeho politické budoucnosti
Recent worries over the president's health have prompted speculation over his political future.
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to make someone decide to say or do something:
a)What ... you to say that?
b)I don't know what ... him to leave.
- a, b) prompted
- prompt sb to do sth
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Bez pobízení, chlapeček zavřel oči, tiše se pomodlil a začal jíst...
Without being prompted, the little boy shut his eyes, prayed silently, and began to eat..
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to help someone, especially an actor, to remember what they were going to say or do:
I forgot my line and had to be ...
prompted
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ADJ: (of an action) done quickly and without delay, or (of a person) acting quickly or arriving at the arranged time:
They've written back already - that was a very ... reply.
Try to be ... because we'll be very short of time.
prompt
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vyjmenuj významy výrazu "prompt"
- verb:
- 1) vyústit, vyvolat
- 2) prompt sb to do sth - přimět, pobízet
- 3) napovědět
- adj:
- 1)spěšný
- noun:
- 1)nápověda
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Princova návštěva příhodně opomněla nejvíc deprivované oblasti města
The Prince's tour conveniently omitted the most deprived areas of the city.
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Dal jsem do závorek kousky textu které by mohly být vynechány
I've bracketed the bits of text that could be omitted.
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knížka vypustila jakoukoliv zmínku o králově nemoci
The book omitted any mention of the king's illness.
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Doktor mu nařídil zůstat v posteli po několik dnů
The doctor ordered him to remain in bed for a few days.
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A great many things ... to be done (= have not yet been done).
remain
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Po povodni z vesnice nic nezůstalo
After the flood, nothing remained of the village.
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významy slovesa remain
- 1)to stay in the same place or in the same condition:
- 2)to continue to exist when other parts or other things no longerexist:
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Pravda o nehodě zůstává skryta pod rouškou tajemství
The truth about the accident remains hidden beneath a shroud of secrecy.
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cloze test - definition
a test consisting of a piece of text with words missing that you have to fill in
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a heavy load that you carry:
The little donkey struggled under its heavy ... .
burden
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tíha zodpovědnosti
the burden of responsibility
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Moje stárnoucí matka si dělá starostí že mi je přítěží
My elderly mother worries that she's a burden to me.
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Ironií toho je, že nový daňový systém bude zatěžovat ty, kterým měl pomoct
The irony of it is that the new tax system will burden those it was intended to help.
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Z ramenou mi bylo sňato obrovské břímě když jsem rodičům o svém problému řekl
A huge burden was lifted from my shoulders when I told my parents about my problem.
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Celý život trpěla vracející se noční můrou že uvízl v bořícím se domě
She suffered all his life from a recurring nightmare that he was trapped in a falling house.
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Po většinu života trpěl stále se opakujícími návaly deprese
For much of his life he suffered from recurring bouts of depression.
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the giving of control of or responsibility for something to someone else:
The United Nations is to supervise the ... of the prisoners of war.
handover
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an unpleasant situation that is difficult to get out of:
She is hoping to get a loan from her bank to help her out of her financial ... .
predicament /prɪˈdɪk.ə.mənt/
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Jsem tak trochu v nepříznivé situaci ptž jsem omyl přijal dvě pozvání na večeři na tu samou noc
I'm in a bit of a predicament because I've accidentally accepted two invitations to dinner on the same night.
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to experience difficulty and make a very great effort in order to do something:
I've been ... to understand this article all afternoon.
struggling
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Ryby bojovaly o přežití když hladina vody v jezeře poklesla
Fish struggle for survival when the water level drops in the lake
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a short period of illness or involvement in an activity:
He suffered from periodic ... of insanity.
a drinking ... (= short period of drinking a lot of alcohol)
- bouts, bout
- uk a bout of flu
- us a bout with the flu
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Zápolím o rovnováhu mezi pracovními a rodinnými závazky
I struggle to balance work and family commitments.
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Usilovně se snažil šlapat (na kole) do kopce
He struggled to pedal his bicycle up the hill.
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Slyšeli jsme ji, jak vrávorá/klopýtá ve tmě po ložnici
We could hear her stumbling about/around the bedroom in the dark.
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Běhaje po pláži zakopla o kus klacku a spadl do písku
Running along the beach, she stumbled on a log and fell on the sand.
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