masová privatizace

1. These are the mass privatisation of 600 large firms and the `;enterprise pact'; under which trade unions have promised to support the privatisation of 4,000 smaller firms in return for a say in running them (see page 43). (BNCI)

2. The price put on Russian industry comes from the government's programme of mass privatisation. (BNCI)

3. Important steps in reforming the structure of the economy during June included the launch of a mass privatization scheme, while the position of Yegor Gaidar, who was closely associated with the reform programme, was apparently strengthened when President Boris Yeltsin named him as Prime Minister on June 15. (BNCI)

přiznat vinu, doznat se

1. John Daly's wife and her parents pleaded guilty Monday to federal money laundering charges.(WebCorp)

2. He had decided, as advised, to plead guilty and proceedings had moved with dizzying speed. (BNCI)

3. Both defendants pleaded not guilty on all counts.(Macmillan English Dictionary)

padělaná bankovka

1. Lo Cascio was said to have established links with Colombian and Venzuelan drug cartels, while the financial side of the operation was the work of Ulrich Bahl, a German businessman who for some months had been imprisoned in the USA on charges of passing forged banknotes.(BNCI)

2.  The measure came amidst allegations by the government that neighbouring states hostile to Iraq had flooded the country with forged banknotes to destabilize the economy.(WebCorp)

3. Three soccer fans accused of using forged banknotes, have ben set free by a judge after spending four months in a Turkish jail. (BNCI)

dosáhnout míru

1. The wall stands outside the building of the United Nations --; an organisation founded after the end of the last world war to try and bring about peace between all the different countries of the world.(BNCI)

2.  Knowing that the more treaties he himself signed, the greater would be the King's suspicion, Rodrigo did his utmost to bring about peace between Moslem lords and Christian princes. (BNCI)

3. As far back as the late fourth century two men had expressed the view that war should be fought in order to bring about peace and order. (BNCI)

vypuknout, začít (válka, boj)

1. War broke out in 1914. Fighting has broken out all over the city.(Cambridge Advanced Dictionary)

2. We got married a month before the war broke out.(Macmillan English Dictionary)

3. The first bombs to fall on any British deaf school happened the day the war broke out at Margate on 3rd September 1939 when a number of incendiary bombs landed in the school grounds. (BNCI)

náhlý vzrůst násilí

1. An upsurge of/in violence in the district has been linked to increased unemployment.(Cambridge Advanced Dictionary)

2. The recent upsurge in violence was also due for discussion at the Dublin meeting, which involved Fine Gael leader John Bruton and Progressive Democrat leader Des O'Malley. (BNCI)

3. The upsurge in violence in Liberia has forced thousands of people to move into camps, especially in the suburbs of Monrovia, or to cross the borders into Sierra Leone or Guinea.(WebCorp)

příliv, nával emigrantů

1. At the same time , we have seen ugly outbreaks of racism , fuelled by fears of an uncontrolled influx of immigrants from Eastern Europe. (WASPS)

2. Academic results have been plummeting over the past decade , thanks largely to the expansion of the underclass and the influx of non-English-speaking immigrants.(WASPS)

3. Although the 1992 reforms are intended to create a single market for labour, as well as goods and services, both the French and West German delegations expressed doubts about the need to control an influx of immigrants. (BNCI)

období klidu v boji

1. Bosnian leaders, however, accused the FRY of attempting to deny responsibility for Serb attacks, such as the June 23 shelling which killed at least 14 people in Sarajevo city centre, which was crowded with people after an apparent lull in the fighting.(BNCI)

2.  Likewise, all signatories have taken advantage of a relative lull in the fighting to train new troops and acquire new military hardware.(WebCorp)

3. The end of August showed a lull in the fighting, but it was only because the North Koreans were regrouping for one final, massive assault that they were sure would push the Americans into the sea.(WebCorp)

mít nárok na rovnoprávnost

1. The founding fathers made such a compromise by allowing slavery in the new nation when every word in our founding documents shouted out that all people are entitled to equal rights under the law. (WebCorp)

2. Men and women of full age, without any limitation due to race, nationality or religion, have the right to marry and to found a family. They are entitled to equal rights as to marriage, during marriage, and at its dissolution.(WebCorp)

3. That all constitutional government is intended to promote the general welfare of the people; that all persons have a natural right to life, liberty, the pursuit of happiness and the enjoyment of the gains of their own industry; that all persons are created equal and are entitled to equal rights and opportunity under the law; that to give security to these things is the principal office of government, and that when government does not confer this security, it fails in its chief design.

instalovat štěnici, odposlech

1. Detectives had planted a bug in his hotel room.(Cambridge Advanced Dictionary)

2. Or perhaps the DTI anticipated their wrong-doing and so planted a bug to record the conversation at which the agreement was struck.(BNCI)

3. Someone tampered with IBM systems by planting a dormant bug due to wipe out whole data banks as soon as the calendar hits Friday 13 October. (WASPS)

čelit odporu, prudké reakci

1. They faced a backlash against the new laws.(Cambridge Advanced Dictionary)

2. Liberal Democrat MPs were later warned they could face a backlash in the country if their votes save Mr Major. (BNCI)

3.  An unofficial poll taken by the Jerusalem Post (www.jpost.com) out of Israel found 79% of Israelis, (7,146 votes cast) think Israel will face a backlash if the United States attacks Muslim targets.(WebCorp)

výzkum veřejného mínění

1. The latest opinion poll shows that the president's popularity has declined. (Cambridge Advanced Dictionary)

2. True, the opinion poll showed only 5% white support for both the IFP and the liberal Democratic Party. (BNCI)

3. The opinion poll, carried out by The Northern shows that 15.3pc of the town's electorate are still unsure how they will vote on Thursday enough to swing the result to either Conservative or Labour. (BNCI)

všeobecné volební právo

1. Even now, of course, the governor is far from offering a universal franchise: that degree of democracy is some way off.(WebCorp)

2. The universal franchise and freedom for all political parties saw the development of mass support for socialist and communist parties that had previously been suppressed.(WebCorp)

3. The ANC argued that the decision should be left to the constituent assembly itself, which is expected to be elected by the middle of next year by universal franchise. (BNCI)

zmanipulovat volby

1. Previous elections in the country have been rigged by the ruling party.(Cambridge Advanced Dictionary)

2. Before the High Court ruling, opposition parties had been reported as considering a boycott, amid allegations that Moi's Kenya African National Union (KANU) was attempting to rig the elections. (BNCI)

3. UNP spokesman Gamini Athukorale said the anti-fraud measures would make it difficult for the ruling party to rig the elections.(WebCorp)

svrhnout vládu

1. Oppositions parties are threatening to bring down the government.(MED)

2. Two months later he was able to bring down the Government, and Lord Malmesbury took over as Foreign Secretary in the new Conservative administration.(BNCI)

3. Prime Minister Ashida Hitoshi resigned after he was implicated in a bribery scandal which brought down the government.The party was dissolved in 1950.(WebCorp)