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1 situation
[sitju'eiʃən]1) (circumstances; a state of affairs: an awkward situation.) situace2) (the place where anything stands or lies: The house has a beautiful situation beside a lake.) umístění3) (a job: the situations-vacant columns of the newspaper.) zaměstnání•- situated* * *• zaměstnání• poloha• postavení• situace• stav• místo -
2 finesse
[fines](cleverness and skill in dealing with a situation etc: She managed that situation with great finesse.) obratnost* * *• obratnost -
3 irony
plural - ironies; noun1) (a form of deliberate mockery in which one says the opposite of what is obviously true.) ironie2) (seeming mockery in a situation, words etc: The irony of the situation was that he stole the money which she had already planned to give him.) ironie•- ironical- ironic
- ironically* * *• ironie -
4 size up
(to form an opinion about a person, situation etc: He sized up the situation and acted immediately.) zhodnotit* * *• odhadnout -
5 take stock
(to form an opinion (about a situation etc): Before you decide, give yourself time to take stock (of the situation).) zvážit* * *• provádět revizi -
6 actuality
[-'æ-]noun ((a) reality: the actuality of the situation.) skutečnost, realita* * *• realita• skutečnost• aktuality• aktualita -
7 adapt
[ə'dæpt](to change or alter (so as to fit a different situation etc): She always adapted easily to new circumstances; He has adapted the play for television.) přizpůsobit se; upravit- adaptable
- adaptability
- adaptor* * *• upravit• přizpůsobovat• přizpůsobit• adaptovat -
8 aftermath
[-mæƟ]noun (the situation etc resulting from an important, especially unpleasant, event: The country is still suffering from the aftermath of the war.) následky* * *• po zápasu• následky• následek• dozvuky -
9 aggravate
['æɡrəveit]1) (to make worse: His bad temper aggravated the situation.) zhoršit2) (to make (someone) angry or impatient: She was aggravated by the constant questions.) rozzlobit, rozčílit•* * *• ztížit• zhoršit• rozčilovat• naštvat• dopálit -
10 analysis
[ə'næləsis]plural - analyses; noun1) ((a) detailed examination of something (a sentence, a chemical compound etc) especially by breaking it up into the parts of which it is made up: The chemist is making an analysis of the poison; close analysis of the situation.) rozbor2) ((especially American) psycho-analysis: He is undergoing analysis for his emotional problems.) psychoanalýza•- analyse- analyst
- analytical* * *• rozbor• analýza -
11 appease
[ə'pi:z](to calm or satisfy (a person, desire etc) usually by giving what was asked for or is needed: She appeased his curiosity by explaining the situation to him.) uklidnit, uspokojit* * *• uchlácholit• uklidnit• chlácholit -
12 background
1) (the space behind the principal or most important figures or objects of a picture etc: He always paints ships against a background of stormy skies; trees in the background of the picture.) pozadí2) (happenings that go before, and help to explain, an event etc: the background to a situation.) pozadí3) (a person's origins, education etc: She was ashamed of her humble background.) původ, minulost* * *• pozadí• minulost -
13 backwash
1) (a backward current eg that following a ship's passage through the water: the backwash of the steamer.) protiproud2) (the unintentional results of an action, situation etc: The backwash of that firm's financial troubles affected several other firms.) důsledek* * *• důsledky -
14 blind alley
(a situation without any way out: This is a blind alley of a job.) slepá ulička* * *• slepá ulička -
15 case
I [keis] noun1) (an instance or example: another case of child-beating; a bad case of measles.) případ2) (a particular situation: It's different in my case.) případ3) (a legal trial: The judge in this case is very fair.) případ, proces4) (an argument or reason: There's a good case for thinking he's wrong.) důvod5) ((usually with the) a fact: I don't think that's really the case.) skutečnost6) (a form of a pronoun (eg he or him), noun or adjective showing its relation to other words in the sentence.) pád•- in case- in case of
- in that case II [keis] noun1) (a container or outer covering: a case of medical instruments; a suitcase.) kufr, pouzdro, krabice2) (a crate or box: six cases of whisky.) bedna, krabice3) (a piece of furniture for displaying or containing things: a glass case full of china; a bookcase.) skříňka, vitrína, knihovna* * *• pouzdro• případ• skříňka• kryt• kufr• kufřík• bedna• dóza -
16 comedy
['komədi]plural - comedies; noun1) (a play of a pleasant or amusing kind: We went to see a comedy last night.) komedie2) (humour: They all saw the comedy of the situation.) komičnost•- comedian* * *• komedie -
17 complacent
[kəm'pleisnt](showing satisfaction with one's own situation: a complacent attitude.) spokojený- complacency
- complacently* * *• uspokojený• samolibý -
18 complication
1) (something making a situation etc more difficult: Taking the dog with us on holiday will be an added complication.) komplikace2) (a development (in an illness etc) which makes things worse.) komplikace* * *• komplikace -
19 danger
['dein‹ə]1) (something that may cause harm or injury: The canal is a danger to children.) nebezpečí2) (a state or situation in which harm may come to a person or thing: He is in danger; The bridge is in danger of collapse.) nebezpečí•* * *• nebezpečí -
20 deadlock
noun (a situation in which no further progress towards an agreement is possible: Talks between the two sides ended in deadlock.) mrtvý bod* * *• zablokování
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