lørdag, 18. mai 2024, 12:22
Portal: OpenMoodle
Kurs: Angličtina pro pokročilé (APP)
Ordbok: MEDIA
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provide with subtitles

 

- opatřit titulky

1. There are voice actors in the Japanese version at the very least, and the J-rocker who did the voice of X in the last two games has signed on to play him again. No word yet on whether the voices will be dubbed in English or if we'll be provided with subtitles. WebC

2. So swallowed and yelled is most of the poetry - a tragedy unto itself - that this production should have been provided with subtitles. WebC

3. Actually, all Universal DVDs are provided with subtitles. WebC

public outery

- veřejné pobouření

, President Bush seems to be politically and strategically poised on the brink of war. WebC

2. Men who love their country and wish to show their indignation for the sort of crime we are witnessing, must be allowed the opportunity to continue to demonstrate their contempt as a public outery by marching through our towns and villages. WebC

3. Because the attitude has changed, because solidarity is in short supply, there is no public outery when the govemment tightens the doors to immigration and makes it more difficult for refugees to find acceptance. WebC

publish an article

- uveřejnit článek

1. "The Sunday Times" proposed to publish an article about the history of the manufacture and marketing of Thalidomide, a pregnancy drug which caused birth deformities. BNC

2. The Guardian did publish an article about Insurance Assessors who thought that AIDS would have little effect on the heterosexual population. BNC

3. This week we publish an article by the American journalist Marsha Dubrow which demonstrates the degree to which similar enquiries would have prevented the election of men such as Lincoln, Roosevelt and John F Kennedy. BNC

put batteries in

- vložit baterie do

1. She wants this doll, well Julie got it yesterday and said I phoned up, she said you've gotta listen to this she said I've just put batteries in when you want to hear it cry. BNC

2. She'd put new batteries in the radio. Wasps

3. I've only just put the batteries in, some new batteries in. Wasps

put it mildly

- mírně řečeno

1. Western political commentators were supercilious, to put it mildly, when India elected as a prime minister to succeed Mrs Gandhi, a man who, on his own admission, drank his own urine every morning, Morarji Desai. BNC

2. To describe her treatment as barbaric would be to put it mildly. Wasps

3. Rheinberger was, to put it mildly, a very competent craftsman, and both these quartets are very well turned, No. 2 in particular closing with an impressive fugue. BNC

put right

- opravit

1. This is a technology, says the UK Genetics Forum, which should be looked at from the point of view that if something goes wrong, it can't be put right. BNC

2. Far better to be tested today and have the chance to put right what is shown to be wrong than to be tested tomorrow and be found wanting. BNC

3. In rewriting, the spellings can be put right, and the finished piece of work is more likely to be accurate. BNC

put under contract

- angažovat

1. I was put under contract with RAMA records and recorded "Baby Take Me Back" b/w "Teenage Blues". WebC

 2. Certainly being put under contract to Universal was incredibly fortunate! WebC

 3. Katharine Hepburn's career took off in the 1940's, once she was put under contract with MGM studios. WebC

Q

quality press

- seriózní tisk

1. According to Hirsch and Gordon, the quality press focuses on those issues which interest and reflect its middle and upper class readership. BNC

2. To return to the main point, the debate over academic freedom, whether in the columns of the quality press, or in academic conferences, or in the academic literature on academic freedom itself, is conducted by reference to the felt interests of the full members of the academic community. BNC

3. And that success led to television programmes about advertising, pages in the quality press about the media world, and, of course, the image that it is all Porsches, champagne and fun. BNC

R

radio play

- rozhlasová hra

1. The BBC is encouraging the fashion by offering an annual prize for the best Gaelic radio play. BNC

2. After starring in another radio play, Children of the Archbishop, Crawford arrived, with chaperon, in Coventry. BNC

3. For example, one might listen to a radio play while cooking, send a sonnet to a lover, or answer an exam question on the play or poem at A-level. BNC

raise issues of

- vyvolat diskuzi týkající se (něčeho)

1. Student action on the campus, on the other hand, does raise issues of academic freedom, and in a double sense. BNC

2. Given that cases involving the exercise of public functions might also raise issues of private law, it should be made clear that the court hearing an application under public law procedure is to decide all issues raised by the case, whether of public law or private law. BNC  

3. This will raise issues of interpretation of the disputes clause and an investigation of the type of dispute, which, unless some other provision is made in the contract, can be resolved only by the court if it has jurisdiction, or by arbitrators or a supervisory arbitral body, or possibly not at all.

read between the lines

- číst mezi řádky

1. There were 850 complaints about computer and software advertising in 1992, so it pays to be able to read between the lines of an advert. BNC

2. Harriet, being no fool, read between the lines and knew that Sidney had been got at by his stronger-minded and cynical other half. BNC

3. You will use your powers of anticipation and imagination to read between the lines, to understand message and meaning. BNC

read the news

- hlásit, číst zprávy

1. And three of our aircraft have failed to return; the man who read the news would intone on the midday bulletin. BNC

2. In the end, I expect they'll make her read the news. BNC

3. And when the Orcadian came to Stronsay, the paper, the a man used to read he used to get the Orcadian and read the news on the pier. BNC

regular cinemagoer

- pravidelný filmový návštěvník

1. I had been a regular cinemagoer and had a fondness for horror and science fiction. WebC

2. Most books on film and television assume that the reader is a regular cinemagoer or television viewer. WebC

3. If you are a regular cinemagoer, you'll probably guess the twist. WebC

reject an allegation

- odmítnout obvinění

1. The People's Party reacted by rejecting the allegations, and accused Ruml of violating the election law ban on campaigning within the 48 hours before polling began. BNC

2. The Indian government rejected the allegations, but as the USA was India's principal trading partner, any sanctions had the potential to cause serious damage to imports of vital items and exports of high-value foreign exchange earners. BNC

3. Borders Regional Council's education committee chairman, Riddle Dumble, denied there was a hit-list of schools and rejected allegations that each review process was a foregone conclusion. BNC

relay via a satellite

- přenášet družicí

1. Today, technology allows automated intercept from such locations with immediate relay via satellite to a comfortable stateside location where well paid civilian technicians can browse through the traffic and process the worthwhile stuff at their leisure. WebC

2. When I made this recording there was no delay between the original on 1,458 kHz and this relay, which in my opinion excludes a relay via satellite to Germany. WebC

3. This ‘BDA glider’ could then observe the resulting impact and relay via satellite whether the strike was, in fact, successful. WebC