AJ - věty (5. část)

They demanded a huge [...] (VÝKUPNÉ) for the return of the little girl whom they had kidnapped.

ransom

He's always [...] (KŘIČET, VYKŘIKOVAT) (on) about the government.

ranting

The minister's speech descended into a [...] (TIRÁDA, VYKŘIKOVÁNÍ) against his political opponents.

rant

The [...] (NENYSYTNÝ, CHAMTIVÝ, HRABIVÝ - formálně) landlord kept raising the rent, caring only about profit.

rapacious

We'd worked together for years and developed a close [...] (VZÁJEMNÉ POROZUMĚNÍ, SOUZNĚNÍ).

rapport

The prime minister's supporters greeted her speech with [...] (VYTRŽENÍ, NADŠENÍ, UCHVÁCENÍ).

rapture

She was [...] (BÝT ŠTĚSTÍM BEZ SEBE, BÝT JAKO U VYTRŽENÍ) about/over her first visit to Paris.

in raptures

The team received a [...] (BOUŘLIVÝ, NADŠENÝ) welcome.

rapturous

I caught those young [...] (ROŠŤÁK, ULIČNÍK) dressing up in my clothes.

rascals

That was a [...] (UNÁHLENÝ, UKVAPENÝ) decision - you didn't think about the costs involved.

rash

There has been a [..] (PŘÍVAL, VLNA) of robberies in the last two months.

rash

I remember his [...] (CHRAPLAVÝ) voice, his laugh, and my sense of gratitude that one of the founders of my adopted field was actually sitting here talking to me.

raspy

The car [...] (CHRASTIT, RACHOTIT) over the cobblestones.

rattled

[...] (CHRAPTIVÝ, DRSNÝ, VŘEŠTIVÝ) laughter came from the next room.

Raucous

The comedian's jokes were so [...] (RAJCOVNÍ, OLEZLÝ) that some people in the audience blushed.

raunchy

The area has been [...] (ZPUSTOŠIT, ZNIČIT) by drought/floods/war.

ravaged

Growing boys have [...] (VYHLADOVĚLÝ, ŽRAVÝ) appetites.

ravenous

I was utterly [...] (UCHVÁTIT) by the way she smiled.

ravished

The [...] (VYCHRTLÝ) cowboy stood tall by the campfire, his frame lean and weathered from years on the range.

raw-boned

Her interests are in the [...] (OBLAST, SFÉRA) of practical politics.

realm

The matter was hotly debated in all the towns of the [...] (KRÁLOVSTVÍ).

realm

The serfs had to cultivate the lord's land, to make his hay, and [...] (SKLÍZET, ŽNOUT, KOSIT) and gather in his harvest.

reap

This investment in the athletes' training is already [...] (ŽNOUT, SKLÍZET - přeneseně) dividends.

reaping

Newton [...] (USOUDIT, NAZNAT) that there must be a force such as gravity

reasoned

She [...] (RÁZNĚ ODMÍTNOUT - formálně) all suggestions that she should resign.

rebuffed

The comments drew sharp [...] (RÁZNÉ ODMÍTNUTÍ - formálně, mn. č.) from budget experts in parliament.

rebuffs

[...] (POKÁRÁNÍ, VÝTKA - formálně) is the appropriate punishment in this case.

Rebuke

The Justice Department publicly [...] (POKÁRAT, VYNADAT - formálně) him over a leaked memorandum.

rebuked

Enormous importance was attached to the accusations submitted by plaintiffs, the [...] (POPŘENÍ, VYVRÁCENÍ - mn. č.) to the accusations by defendants, and the written evidence that supported the arguments.

rebuttals

Landowners' [...] (VZPURNOST, VZDOROVITOST - formálně) about land reform helped precipitate the reactionagainst them.

recalcitrance

Tenants petitioned their [...] (VZDOROVITÝ, VZPURNÝ - formálně) landlord to finish repairs to their building.

recalcitrant

The old man [...] (VZPOMENOUT, VYBAVIT SI) the city as it had been before the war.

recalled

"As I [...] (VZPOMENOUT SI, VYBAVIT SI)," he said with some irritation, "you still owe me €150."

recall

The company [...] (ODVOLAT, STÁHNOUT) thousands of jars of baby food after a salmonellascare.

recalled

The mayor is facing a [...] (ODVOLAT) campaign, sponsored by a residents' group, for her failure to act on the issue.

recall

As the boat picked up speed, the coastline [...] (USTOUPIT, VZDÁLIT SE) into the distance until finally it became invisible.

receded

The painful memories gradually [...] (USTOUPIT, VZDÁLIT SE) in her mind.

receded

People watched in alarm as the ocean began to [...] (USTOUPIT), revealing the seafloor before the massive wave struck.

recede

Although oil prices [...] (USTOUPIT, KLESAT) somewhat in June, they rose again this week.

receded

Residents are given four separate [...] (NÁDOBA - formálně) for their rubbish.

receptacles

His [...] (BEZOHLEDNÝ, NEDBALÝ, LEHKOMYSLNÝ) driving put everyone on the highway in danger.

reckless

How much do you [...] (MYSLET SI, MÍT DOJEM - neformálně) (that) it's going to cost?

reckon

She's been promising to pay back the money for six months, but I [...] (MYSLET SI, MÍT DOJEM - neformálně) she's just stringing me along.

reckon

By my [...] (VYÚČTOVÁNÍ, OHODNOCENÍ), we should arrive in ten minutes.

reckoning ("mým odhadem")

The corrupt official knew that a day of [...] (VYÚČTOVÁNÍ, ZÚČTOVÁNÍ, ODPLATA) would eventually come.

reckoning

She was [...] (POLOŽIT SE - formálně) elegantly on the sofa.

reclining

If you [...] (SKLOPIT) a chair, you change the position of its back so that it is in a leaning position.

recline

He is a millionaire [...] (SAMOTÁŘ, POUSTEVNÍK) who refuses to give interviews.

recluse

She became increasingly [...] (SAMOTÁŘSKÝ) after the tragedy.

reclusive

The Eiffel Tower in Paris is an instantly [...] (POZNATELNÝ, ROZPOZNATELNÝ, ZŘETELNÝ) landmark.

recognisable

He leaned forward to kiss her and she [...] (UCUKNOUT, CUKNOUT, COUVNOUT, ZALEKNOUT SE) in horror.

recoiled

She wondered how it would be to touch him and [...] (ZALEKNOUT SE, ZHROZIT SE) at the thought.

recoiled

The powerful rifle kicked back with a sharp [...] (ZPĚTNÝ RÁZ) after he pulled the trigger.

recoil

I have many pleasant [...] (VZPOMÍNKA - formálně) of the time we spent together.

recollections

It took hours of negotiations to bring about a [...] (USMÍŘENÍ, SMÍR) between the two sides.

reconciliation

Aerial [...] (OBHLÍDKA, PRŮZKUM) of the enemy position showed they were ready to attack.

reconnaissance

The soldiers were sent ahead to [...] (OBHLÍDNOUT, PROZKOUMAT) the area before the main force advanced.

reconnoiter

The peace talks broke down and ended in bitter mutual [...] (VZÁJEMNÉ OBVIŇOVÁNÍ).

recriminations

The area of a [...] (OBDELNÍK) is its height times its width.

rectangle

I am determined to take whatever action is necessary to [...] (NAPRAVIT, DÁT DO POŘÁDKU, SPRAVIT) the situation.

rectify

Every effort is made to [...] (NAPRAVIT, DÁT DO POŘÁDKU, SPRAVIT) any errors/mistakes before the book is printed.

rectify

An austere man of unquestioned moral [...] (ČESTNOST, BEZÚHONNOST - formálně), Nava inspired deep devotionin those who worked for him.

rectitude

I found him seated in a [...] (LEŽÍCÍ - formálně) position on the bank.

recumbent

Each advert shows a different teenager, [...] (LEŽÍCÍ - formálně) on a sofa.

recumbent

She spent a month in the country [...] (ZOTAVIT SE, NABRAT SÍLY) from/after the operation.

recuperating

Water, a symbol of life, [...] (OPAKOVAT SE, VRACET SE, ZNOVU SE OBJEVIT) as an image throughout her poems.

recurs

If the symptoms [...] (OPAKOVAT SE, VRACET SE, ZNOVU SE OBJEVIT), visit your doctor.

recur

The patient has a two-month history of [...] (OPAKUJÍCÍ SE, VRACEJÍCÍ SE) episodes of pancreatitis.

recurrent

Recursion is the process a procedure goes through when one of the steps of the procedure involves invoking the procedure itself. A procedure that goes through recursion is said to be '[...] (REKURZIVNÍ)'

recursive

She managed to save enough money to [...] (VYKOUPIT) her jewellery from the pawnshop.

redeem

I've never had any issues [...] (VYMĚNIT) coupons there.

redeeming

He was an hour late, but he [...] (ODČINIT, VYKOUPIT SE) himself in her eyes by giving her a huge bunch of flowers.

redeemed

He believed passionately that no human was beyond [...] (SPÁSA).

redemption

The bonds will be [...] (VYKOUPIT) at 100% of their principal amount, plus interest to the [...] (VYKOUPENÍ) date.

redeemed, redemption

The mountain air was [...] (PŘIPOMÍNAJÍCÍ, EVOKUJÍCÍ - literárně) with the scent of pine needles.

redolent

He went to the industrial tribunal to seek [...] (ODŠKODNĚNÍ, NÁHRADA ŠKODY) for the way his employershad discriminated against him.

redress

The government promised to [...] (NAPRAVIT, NAHRADIT - formálně) the grievances of the affected communities.

redress

In the sentence "She is a single unmarried woman", the word "unmarried" is [...] (NADBYTEČNÝ, NEPOTŘEBNÝ).

redundant

To keep the company alive, half the workforce is being made [...] (BÝT VYHOZEN Z PRÁCE).

redundant

Her breath [...] (SMRDĚT, PÁCHNOUT - neformálně) of garlic.

reeked

The room was filled with the [...] (ZÁPACH, PUCH - neformálně) of stale beer.

reek

At closing time he [...] (POTÁCET SE, MOTAT SE) out of the bar and fell down on the pavement.

reeled

We were [...] (ZATOČIT SE, BÝT ŠOKOVÁN, BÝT MIMO) (in amazement/shock/delight, etc.) from/with the news that we had won all that money.

reeling

Many people try to avoid consuming too much [...] (RAFINOVANÝ) sugar because it lacks nutrients.

refined

She spoke with a [...] (KULTIVOVANÝ, VYTŘÍBENÝ) elegance that revealed her years of education and travel.

refined

The [...] (RAFINACE) of raw opium yields other drugs, such as morphine.

refinement

These [...] (VYLEPŠENÍ, ZDOKONALENÍ) have increased the machine's accuracy by 25 percent.

refinements

The glass prism [...] (LÁMAT SE - fyzikální) the white light into the colours of the rainbow.

refracted

This is a chronic and disabling condition that is [...] (NEPODDAJNÝ, VZPURNÝ, TVRDOŠÍJNÝ, NEÚSTUPNÝ) to treatment.

refractory

The [...] (NEPODDAJNÝ, VZPURNÝ, TVRDOŠÍJNÝ, NEÚSTUPNÝ - formálně) student refused to follow the teacher's instructions, disrupting the entire class.

refractory

We [...] (ZDRŽET SE, USTOUPIT, UPUSTIT - formálně) from talking until we knew that it was safe.

refrained

The sign on the wall said "Please [...] (ZDRŽET SE, USTOUPIT, UPUSTIT - formálně) from smoking."

refrain

These people are seeking/taking [...] (ÚKRYT, ÚTOČIŠTĚ) from persecution.

refuge

Hundreds of dissidents are seeking [...] (ÚTOČIŠTĚ, ÚKRYT) in the US embassy.

refuge

The scientist presented strong evidence to [...] (VYVRÁTIT, DOKÁZAT NEPRAVDU, POPŘÍT - formálně) the outdated theory.

refute

During the debate, she managed to calmly [...] (VYVRÁTIT, DOKÁZAT NEPRAVDU, POPŘÍT - formálně) every accusation made against her.

refute

Grandpa [...] (BAVIT, OBŠŤASTŇOVAT) us with tales of his small-town childhood.

regaled

There is no problem [...] (CO SE TÝČE, OHLEDNĚ, POKUD JDE O) the financial arrangements.

as regards

Her parents always [...] (POVAŽOVAT, POKLÁDAT) her as the smartest of their children.

regarded

He is generally/widely [...] (POVAŽOVAT, POKLÁDAT) as the father of international law.

regarded