úterý, 18. června 2024, 00.52
Stránky: OpenMoodle
Kurz: Angličtina pro pokročilé (APP)
Slovník: MEDIA

in bold type

- tučně vytištěný

1. Sometimes the main pages where a subject is dealt with are printed in bold type. BNC

2. The sections are short, the text is sharp and to the point, the definitions are emphasised in bold type, the diagrams are pertinent and the coverage is vast. BNC

3. Entries are in alphabetical order; cross-references are printed in bold type. BNC

cause a sensation

- způsobit senzaci

1. In 1955 a solitary bottlenose dolphin came to live in the remote Hokianga Harbour in Northland, New Zealand, and was soon to cause a sensation. BNC

2. If the party now announced it was going to introduce real democracy by giving England her rightful representation this would cause a sensation, sweep aside the pat-ball politics and allow for the start of serious thinking about the future of the UK. BNC

3. The House of Lords upheld the award as a punishment to both author and publisher, as there was evidence that both were reckless about the truth of the defamatory statements in the book, and indeed hoped that they would cause a sensation so that the book's sales would increase. BNC

send a reporter

- vysílat repotéra

1. When you send a reporter to a festival, why don't you send one who knows a little about it? BNC

2. Note to editors: You are cordially invited to send a reporter and photographer/camera crew to the Dean Centre, Belford Road, Edinburgh at 11.30 am on Tuesday, July 20. B|NC

3. CBS will rely on its Dallas bureau, and ABC was planning to send a reporter to the scene. WebC

be on the spot

- být na místě (události, činu)

1. In fact on balance she thought it might be very interesting to be on the spot when the cars were tested for real instead of waiting in the laboratory for the print-outs and reports from whichever of the team was out there. BNC

2. I just thought Britain was getting like a treadmill, and that if I was on the spot in the States I'd be able to chivvy them around a bit more. BNC

3. Your BNFL News was on the spot to cover the latest exciting events, so to find out more turn to the centre pages. BNC

acquaint the public with st

- obeznámit veřejnost s něčím

1. Named after the well-known socialist writer and fighter against totalitarianism, the library aims to acquaint the public with the greath wealth of radical and alternative ideas. WebC

2. A premium is placed on skills and equipment developed to meet the challenge of emergency preparedness and to acquaint the public with the capabilities of Amateur Radio. WebC

3. Whether the product in question is an actor, a screenwriter, a director, a fast-food franchise, a professional football team or a city, the message delivered in both advertising and PR venues needs to acquaint the public with the unique characteristics of the product and shape their perceptions and responses to it. WebC

on-the-spot report

- přímá reportáž

1. It 's well-written, informative, full of¨on-the-spot reports and case studies from all over the world. Wasps

2. On the 23rd, however, even after percolating the softening filters of G.Q.G. the reports sounded so bad that Joffre was persuaded to dispatch his Assistant Chief of Staff, Colonel Claudel, to Verdun to make an on-the-spot report. BNC

3. There had been no opportunity to get from him an on-the-spot report of what had happened. BNC

present the news

- uvádět zprávy

1. Moira Stuart is to present the news on BBC Breakfast News when the programme relaunches later this year. WebC

2. Julia will present News At Ten features called Focus On Britain. BNC

3. His Lordship would hesitate long before holding that Parliament intended the Home Secretary to have authority either covertly to censor programmes or to require broadcasting authorities to present news programmes otherwise than with due accuracy and impartiality, but he did not so read the power. BNC

running commentary on a match

- přímá reportáž z utkání

1. He gives a running commentary on the match but also gives a players history where he thinks it will help the reader to understand to a fuller extent what is happening in the play. Wasps

2. Radio will broadcast a running commentary on the match from 9.35 a.m. Wasps

3. John Kabira provides running commentary on the match and the likenesses of players such as Beckham and Rivaldo are detailed. BNC

Turn it up

- Zesil to. Pusť to hlasitěji.

1. Oh Clare turn it up will you, please? BNC

2. Turn it up a little bit more. BNC

3. Just turn it up and play. BNC

wide range of offerings

- široká nabídka

1. During the year, GTI added surface mount products for the mobile communications market as well as ISDN devices to its wide range of offerings, and opened a third manufacturing facility in China. BNC

2. Photography Done Digital offers a wide range of flexible services and packaged offerings that can meet any budget. WebC

3. Leading the PC industry with a wide range of offerings, Gateway's new digital video solutions provide a best-in-class offering for amateur home movie creators, enthusiasts and professional video creators and editors. WebC

Turn it down.

- Ztlum to. Zeslab to.

1. Turn it down a bit I'm expecting a phone call in a minute. BNC

2. I said turn it down, you'll upset Tom and Jackie. BNC

3. Turn it Down, Please. I like Zuni, but where is the loud music coming from? BNC

tune in (to a station)

- naladit (stanici)

1. Tune in to Richard Jackson on Radio 5's Morning Edition every Saturday at 8.45am. BNC

2. Around 12 million more will tune in to watch or listen to the Boat Race. BNC

3. Thousands turn up for parties every weekend and tune in to the national radio show he does with Djaimin. BNC

sue sb for libel

- žalovat koho pro urážku na cti

1. Counsel suggests that if municipal corporations have the right to sue for libel this right would give municipalities the power to suppress legitimate and proper criticism by threats of legal proceedings. BNC

2. It seems never to have been doubted that a corporation created by Royal Charter can sue for libel. BNC

3. One MP was sued for alleged libel in June 1978 over a jibe in the supporters. Wasps

sued for st

- žalován pro něco

1. Film star Whoopi Goldberg is being sued for £130m by another actress who claims she stole the idea for her hit film Sister Act. BNC

2. It is rather as if a burglar, when sued for the recovery of the stolen property or its value, sought contribution from a security guard who, by falling asleep while on duty, had made the burglary possible. BNC

3. An employer not giving an employee proper notice can be sued for damages for wrongful (not unfair) dismissal in the county court. BNC

subject of criticism

- terč kritiky

1. The UK system of income taxation and income support measures has been the subject of criticism from many quarters for a variety of reasons. BNC

2. The present monarch of Great Britain has recently been the subject of criticism for failure to all make her collection readily available to her subjects. BNC

3. This course of action will avoid the possibility of the interest coming to light at a later stage causing the councillor to be the subject of criticism that his view of the public issue was thereby influenced. BNC