Headway ELE Unit12 part 3
ALL LEVELS
Vydáno dne 03.10.2005
Reading, pages 94–95
accident
- nehoda, neštěstí, náhoda
BrE
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'æksɪdənt/
AmE
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'æksɪdənt/
noun
-
something unpleasant that happens by chance (not planned)
afraid
- strachující se, bojící se, obávající se
BrE
/
ə'freɪd/
AmE
/
ə'freɪd/
adjective
-
full of fear, fearful
corner
- roh
BrE
/
'kɔ:nə/
AmE
/
'kɔ:rnər/
noun
-
a place where two walls meet at an angle (usually the right angle)
course
- dráha (závodní), trať (závodní)
BrE
/
'kɔ:s/
AmE
/
'kɔ:rs/
noun
-
a road or track (esp. for racing)
dangerous
- nebezpečný
BrE
/
'deɪndʒərəs/
AmE
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'deɪndʒərəs/
adjective
-
not safe, could cause injury or death
decide
- rozhodnout se, rozhodnout
BrE
/
dɪ'saɪd/
AmE
/
dɪ'saɪd/
verb
-
to make a choice, to make up your mind
dive
- skočit šipku, skočit po hlavě, skočit do vody
BrE
/
'daɪv/
AmE
/
'daɪv/
verb
-
to jump into water head first
driving school
- autoškola
BrE
/
'draɪvɪŋ sku:l/
AmE
/
'draɪvɪŋ sku:l/
noun
-
the school where people learn how to drive a car
float
- vznášet se, plout
BrE
/
'fləʊt/
AmE
/
'floʊt/
verb
-
to stay on top of water, to stay in the air
frightened
- vyděšený
BrE
/
'fraɪtnd/
AmE
/
'fraɪtnd/
adjective
-
very afraid
grow up
- vyrůstat, vyrůst, dospět
BrE
/
ˌgrəʊ'ʌp/
AmE
/
ˌgroʊ'ʌp/
verb
-
to become mature or adult
championship
- mistrovství, šampionát
BrE
/
'tʃæmpiənʃɪp/
AmE
/
'tʃæmpiənʃɪp/
noun
-
an important sports event with a series of matches or competitions
mark
- známka (v prospěchu)
BrE
/
'mɑ:k/
AmE
/
'mɑ:rk/
noun, British English
-
a grade, a sign that is given as a reward for what you do at school (in tests etc.)
parachute
- padák
BrE
/
'pærəʃu:t/
AmE
/
'pærəʃu:t/
noun
-
a piece of equipment that enables a person to jump from a plane and fall slowly and safely to the ground
race
- závod
BrE
/
'reɪs/
AmE
/
'reɪs/
noun
-
a competition whose winner is the fastest one
racing
- závody
BrE
/
'reɪsɪŋ/
AmE
/
'reɪsɪŋ/
noun
-
a competition in which several competitors start at the same time and the winner is the fastest one
retire
- odejít do důchodu, jít do penze
BrE
/
rɪ'taɪə/
AmE
/
rɪ'taɪər/
verb
-
to stop working at your job because you have reached a certain age
sick
- nemocný
BrE
/
'sɪk/
AmE
/
'sɪk/
adjective
-
not feeling well, having an illness
sky-diving
- seskok s padákem, seskok se zpožděným otevřením padáku
BrE
/
'skaɪˌdaɪvɪŋ/
AmE
/
'skaɪˌdaɪvɪŋ/
noun
-
jumping off a plane with a parachute which you open later
view
- výhled, pohled
BrE
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'vju:/
AmE
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'vju:/
noun
-
the things or area that you can see from a particular place, e.g. from a window or a lookout point