Matrix PRE Unit 5 (1)
ALL LEVELS
Vydáno dne 03.10.2005
Vocabulary section, pages 56–57
atmosphere
- atmosféra, ovzduší
BrE
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'ætməsfɪə/
AmE
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'ætməsfɪr/
noun
-
the gases surrounding a planet
blizzard
- sněhová bouře
BrE
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'blɪzəd/
AmE
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'blɪzərd/
noun
-
a snow storm
breeze
- vánek
BrE
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'bri:z/
AmE
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'bri:z/
noun
-
light wind
carbon dioxide
- oxid uhličitý
BrE
/
ˌkɑ:bən daɪ'ɒksaɪd/
AmE
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ˌkɑ:rbən daɪ'ɑ:ksaɪd/
noun
-
the gasses that are created when something is burned or when people or animals breathe out
climate
- klima, podnebí
BrE
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'klaɪmət/
AmE
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'klaɪmət/
noun
-
the usual weather of a particular place
drought
- sucho, období sucha
BrE
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'draʊt/
AmE
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'draʊt/
noun
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a period of time with no rainfall
environment
- životní prostředí, prostředí
BrE
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ɪn'vaɪərənmənt/
AmE
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ɪn'vaɪərənmənt/
noun
-
the world where we live
flood
- záplava, potopa, povodeň
BrE
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'flʌd/
AmE
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'flʌd/
noun
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a situation in which water rises above its usual level and covers places that are normally dry
fog
- mlha
BrE
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'fɒg/
AmE
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'fɑ:g/
noun
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a white cloud that makes it difficult to see
forest
- les, prales
BrE
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'fɒrɪst/
AmE
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'fɑ:rɪst/
noun
-
a large area of land covered with trees
fossil fuel
- fosilní palivo
BrE
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'fɒsl fju:əl/
AmE
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'fɑ:sl fju:əl/
noun
-
something mined from the ground which we burn in order to produce enery, e.g. coal, oil, etc.
gale
- vichr, vichřice
BrE
/
'geɪl/
AmE
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'geɪl/
noun
-
a very strong wind
ground
- zem, země
BrE
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'graʊnd/
AmE
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'graʊnd/
noun
-
the surface of the earth
heatwave
- vlna horka
BrE
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'hi:tweɪv/
AmE
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'hi:tweɪv/
noun
-
a period of time with very high temperature and no rain
hill
- kopec
BrE
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'hɪl/
AmE
/
'hɪl/
noun
-
a small and low mountain, a raised piece of ground
island
- ostrov
BrE
/
'aɪlənd/
AmE
/
'aɪlənd/
noun
-
a piece of land in the middle of a sea, ocean, lake etc.
ocean
- oceán
BrE
/
'əʊʃən/
AmE
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'oʊʃən/
noun
-
a very large area of water, much bigger than a sea
pressure
- tlak
BrE
/
'preʃə/
AmE
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'preʃər/
noun
-
the force produced by pressing something
rain
- déšť
BrE
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'reɪn/
AmE
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'reɪn/
noun
-
the drops of water that fall from the sky
sea
- moře
BrE
/
'si:/
AmE
/
'si:/
noun
-
a large body of salty water, smaller and not as deep as an ocean
snow
- sníh
BrE
/
'snəʊ/
AmE
/
'snoʊ/
noun
-
frozen water in the form of a soft white material
storm
- bouře, bouřka
BrE
/
'stɔ:m/
AmE
/
'stɔ:rm/
noun
-
very strong wind together with rain, sometimes with thunder and lightning etc.
sun
- slunce, sluníčko
BrE
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'sʌn/
AmE
/
'sʌn/
noun
-
the yellow star that shines in the sky and gives us heat and light
thunderstorm
- bouřka
BrE
/
'θʌndəstɔ:m/
AmE
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'θʌndərstɔ:rm/
noun
-
rain, thunder and lightning together
weather
- počasí
BrE
/
'weðə/
AmE
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'weðər/
noun
-
the condition of wind, rain, sunshine, snow etc. at a certain time at a certain place
widespread
- rozšířený
BrE
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'waɪdˌspred/
AmE
/
'waɪdˌspred/
adjective
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appearing or happening over a large area
wind
- vítr
BrE
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'wɪnd/
AmE
/
'wɪnd/
noun
-
moving air
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