Collocations 1 Flashcards

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jit na jeden z jejich vyletu

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to come out on one of her trips

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2
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prvni clovek na..

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the first person to set foot in a place

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3
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velka bolest hlavy

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splitting, severe headache

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4
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kdyz je narvano

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close-marching people, cramped, crowded, chocked

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5
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mit hadku

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to have a row/fight

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6
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kdyz je nekdo v necem dobrej

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skilled, proficient, accomplished

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7
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otravny

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annoying, irritating, frustrating

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8
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zivotne dulezity

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vital, essentil, crucial, significant

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9
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mit strach

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afraid, frightened, scared

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10
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proc jdes do kariery …

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why do you go in for a career

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11
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get to a higher level

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to move up a gear

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12
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mit neco dano osudem

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to be fated, destined

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13
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zalily se ji oci slzema

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her eyes welled up with tears

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14
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dirty, bad condition

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manky

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15
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laugh in negative way

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to sneer

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16
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you have my attention

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I’m all ears

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17
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not enough

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under-, undercooked

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18
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vzhlizim k tomu byt IT leader

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I aspire to be an IT leader

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19
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vybuchnout smichy

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to burst out laughing

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20
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I was fascinated

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I was intrigued

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21
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both good and funny

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it’s good as well as being funny

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22
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speech, talk, performance, lecture

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GIVE

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23
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info, details, instructions, advice

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GIVE

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24
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chance, opportunity

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GIVE

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udelat na nekoho dojem
make an impression on someone
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dat nekomu dojem
give someone an impression
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comment, apology, suggestion
MAKE
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dost aby mu rozumeli
enough to make himself understoon
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zvyknout si na zvuk
get attuned to a sound
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udelat mnoho objevu
make a number of discoveries
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filmy s vetsim oblibenim
movies with more mass appeal
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ubira to na stresu
it cuts down on stress
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videt velkou zmenu v pristupu
see a great change in attitude
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je to rozsirene po cele budove
it's spread around, throughout the building
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zhruba, plus minus
give or take/more or less/proximately/roughly/about
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-working hours
long
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-satisfaction
deep
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-experience
extensive
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-impact
powerful
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-pressure
high
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-reputation
unrivaled
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-competition
fierce,intense
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mnoho ucastniku
large number of applicants
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-increase
huge, considerable
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-skills
expert
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-knowledge
vast, extensive
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hledat neco
seek sth., search for sth.
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kde pratelstvi kvete
where friendship flourish
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neni to uplne prekvapive
it's not entirely/completely surprising
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udelat experiment
conduct an experiment
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udelat zaver
to draw a conclusion
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tenky jako..
thin as a rake
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toto je na me (placeni)
this is my treat
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inherit sth
to come into sth
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nechat si neco projit hlavou
to mull sth over
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zvysit penize pro charitu
raise money for charity
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interesting
absorbing, stimulating, engaging, gripping
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Jobs postavil na čaj
Jobs put a kettle on for tea
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to take care of/look after
to care for
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have emotions for
to care about
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tolerate
put up with
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-attitude
positive
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zvrtnutej kotnik
sprained ankle
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From the Beginning
From the outset
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it makes me angry
it makes my blood boil
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i was just kidding
i was just pulling your leg
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suggest -
- ing
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pay what you owe
to settle up
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it's surprising
it's a wonder
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she's getting better
she's on the mend
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begin an argument
to pick a fight
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odmitnout nabidku
reject offer
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to grab sth
to take hold of sth
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zazit neco na vlastni kuzi
experience from first hand
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to become weaker
to flag
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Plesknou sebou na palubu
To slump on a deck
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byt pozadu s praci
to get behind with work
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let s prestupem v bankoku
flight with stopover in Bankok
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trpitive city
vibrant/glittering city
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hot
boiling, roasting, baking, sweltering
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windy
blowy, breezy
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vlhko (pocasi)
humid, muggy, clammy
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setrit jako prase
to scripm and save
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projit awesomně zkoušky
to pass an exma with flying colours/to sail through an exam
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projit zkousky s odrenyma usima
to scrape through an exam
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delat zkousku
take/sit an exam
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delat dobre ve zkusebnich podminkach
to perform well/badly under exam conditions
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co na me nejvic zapusobilo je
what strikes me the most is
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bublinkova koupel
bubble bath
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pruzkum
survey
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prikorenit neco
spice sth up
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nucler family
immediate family
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Presny je lepsi
Explicit is better than implicit
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vzdycky jsem chtel zkusit
i always wanted to have a go
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rozhodne neni pekna
she's anything but pretty
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im experienced
im an old hand at sth
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-noise
tremendous, loud, terrible, deafening
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-amount
large, considerable, huge, tremendous
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-traffic
heavy, tremendous, terrible
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-experience
valuable, tremendous, great
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-percentage
high, significant
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pretend not to notice something
turn a blind eye to something
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refuse-
to leave
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admit-
waiting
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-range
endless, huge
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-variety
endless, wide
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-progress
satisfactory, considerable
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when I want to say I need sth very much
I'd be lost without it
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who attends party without invitation
gate-crasher
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nakupovat v marketu
shop at a market
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achieve
attain
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z plnych plic
at the top of my lungs
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skolne
tuition
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in moderation
within reasonable limits
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odds
chances of sth happening
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household tasks
chores
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opotrebeni
attrition
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suggest
put forward (for consideration)
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byt unesen necim
to be mesmerized
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change direction abruptly
to swerve
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oba mně řekli
they both told me
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zivot jak ho zname
life as we know it
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jsou tu rozdily v tom, ze on...
there are (notable) differences in that he ...
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neni tam nic nez ...
there is nothing but (besides, except, beyond)
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Rozbuší ti to srdce
It will make your heart race
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Uvědomil jsem si
I came to realize
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ale je taky mozny, ze
But it's just about possible that
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go on + to inf
something he did later (he went on to break the record)
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in support of, for purpose of raising money for
in aid of
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nic proti tomu nemam
i don't have any abjections to them
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splnuje pozadavky
it meets the needs
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velke tajemstvi
close secret
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zaniknout
cease to exit
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z pohledu věřícího
from he standpoint of a believer
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praxe je dulezita pro tuto praci
experience is relevant to the job
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zacit se chovat nenormalne
go off the rails
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vyprovodit někoho
see out
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make out
recognize
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emphasise (noun)
emphasis
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strašně jsem záviděl
i felt a pang of envy
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try hard
make a much greater effort
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za usvitu
at dawn
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nosit v hlavě nějakou info
the info must be carried in your head
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regarding to the poor quality
with regard to the poor quality
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it wasn't surprising
it came as no surprise
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hned za sebou, po sobe
On the trot
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generally
in broad terms
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in a hurry
pushed for time
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be satisfied with
settle for
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dokázali jsme..
we managed to do/ succeeded in doing
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provide smb with sth
provide sth for smb
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když spala
while she slept
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na svete
in the world
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na vlastni riziko
at one's peril
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sin x
virtue
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uncountable
advice, damage, equipment, fruit
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tuhý maso
tough meat
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rada vytahuje chyby druhých
she enjoys pointing out other's mistakes
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vyrovnany vztah
steady relationship
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neklepe se mně ruka
my hand is completely steady