čtvrtek, 9. května 2024, 10.18
Stránky: OpenMoodle
Kurz: Angličtina pro pokročilé (APP)
Slovník: EDUCATION
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comprehensive school

druh střední školy v Británii pro děti od 11 let

That means that a growing number of pupils would transfer from their comprehensive secondary schools at the age of sixteen. BNC

The LEA proposed to place the boy at a comprehensive school. BNC

But it should be made clear that educational excellence is to be found at the comprehensive schools of the State system. BNC

convent school

církevní škola, vyučují jeptišky

Until I turned 18, I was at a girls' convent school. The nuns used to make us kneel on the floor... (WebC)

The Presentation Sisters decided to establish a convent and a convent school in the community. WebC

Once a convent school for girls - some of whom boarded in this lovely old house - Le Couvent, is full of history and charm. WebC

cow college

odborná škola se zaměřením na zemědělství

My cousin plans to go to a cow college when he finishes high school. (WebConc)

Auburn really is a 'Cow College'." (WebConc)

He's never published a paper, but he might do all right in some cow college. (WebConc)

cross sb's mind

occur to one without being deliberately reasoned out or striven for

It was really extremely hazardous, and as we stood there peering vainly into the blanket of fog it did cross my mind that we were all quite crazy.  BNCI

I would be a liar if I said the thought of being shot at didn't cross my mind. BNCI

I think of so many things, so many sad and bitter thoughts cross my mind.  BNCI

crowning achievement

úžasný výsledek, korunované vítězství

But all of those things pale in comparison to the game's true crowning achievement: This game has excellent AI. Hands down. WebC

Virginia Woolf is one of the greatest novelists of the twentieth century, and To the Lighthouse is perhaps her crowning achievement. WebC

Perhaps at a different level, this could be called your "crowning achievement"  WebC