neděle, 30. června 2024, 10.32
Stránky: OpenMoodle
Kurz: Angličtina pro pokročilé (APP)
Slovník: FAMILY

as one of the boys

jako správný muž/chlap

He has mates and likes to act as one of the boys, likes his gadgets, doesn't read much apart from things like FHM. WebC

I have grown past the attraction and can see them as one of the boys. WebC

And he was immediately cast as "one of the boys in the shower." WebC

the head of the family

hlava rodiny

Still, Pope Pius concludes by saying that the man is the head of the family and the woman the heart of it. WebC

The discussions around polygamy, the age of marriage for girls and who should be the head of the family generated the most controversy. WebC

The head of the family frequently had under his control a large number of people, both relatives and servants, and considerable resources. BNC

family feud

nepřátelství/nenávist mezi dvěma rodinami

But when Angela's mum complained about the feast she started a family feud. BNC

A coffin containing the body of a father-of-five was set ablaze in a garden yesterday as a family feud raged out of control. BNC

The family feud came to a head on Monday when the 26-year-old issued a High Court writ, suing the former builder for more than £1 million. BNC

run in the family

být v rodině, dědit se (určitý rys)

Diabetes 'may run in the family'. WebC

Sometimes, an infection or a metabolic disorder can cause fits, and sometimes it can be something that just runs in the family. BNC

Jimmy Souness, who was a school cleaner, had a history of heart disease which runs in the family. BNC

family credit

rodinný vyrovnávací příspěvek

When it was introduced in place of the old family income supplement scheme last year, just 38 per cent of those entitled claimed family credit. BNC

Their set amount for family credit is £62.85, from which £38.43 is deducted, leaving a final payment of £24.42. BNC

If you're getting housing benefit this will be affected if you claim a family credit award, as your income will increase. BNC

put in the family way

přivést do jiného stavu

She was put "in the family way" by a man in Chicago and had to be taken to a doctor
for an abortion. WebC

One other girl who was earmarked for him, was put in the family way by another man,
while Agori was still in training. WebC

The senior sister applied the same method and was also put in the family way by the father. WebC

immediate family

nejbližší rodina/příbuzenstvo

She was not going out at all and was communicating very little with her immediate family. BNC

Have you ever stopped to consider how you would cope financially if you or a member of your immediate family were seriously injured in an accident? BNC

You will need to integrate the new puppy into socializing with people outside your immediate family. BNC

family circle

rodinný kruh

Tears ran down her cheeks as she thought of her first-born, of how he ought to be here, a part of the family circle. BNC

The family circle was extended by inclusion of the indoor servants. BNC

Women are not only responsible for the care, education and development of their children, but also for the maintenance of the family circle. BNC

marriage contract

předmanželská smlouva

 It was the bond which united people in mutual obligations, whether through a marriage contract, a commercial enterprise or a verbal undertaking. BNC

By the marriage contract a wife no doubt confers upon her husband an irrevocable privilege to have sexual intercourse…. BNC

The marriage contract still has different meanings for men and women and, although unwritten in Britain, it cannot be altered. BNC

kinship by marriage

spřízněni sňatkem (ne rodem)

Although there has been no bloodline established at this point there is a kinship by marriage. WebC

Terms like father-in-law, mother-in-law, etc. had the same meaning as they do today, which is a kinship by marriage. WebC

In the case of kinship by marriage, a man may not marry his wife's female ascendants, the wives of his own ascendants, nor the wives of his children. WebC

family name

příjmení, rodné jméno

Write the family name first, as this will decide where the work will go in an alphabetical list. BNC

So those who had no family name were required by law to adopt one. BNC

He needed someone to carry on the family name and the title. BNC


royal family

královská rodina

The Danish royal family had attended every night of the festival. BNC

The Royal Family is showing itself to be just as vulnerable to social change as the rest of us. BNC

If anyone had told her then that one day she would join the royal family she would have run a mile. BNC

maiden name

jméno za svobodna

I enrolled under my maiden name, because I wanted other students to know me as a person first, as opposed to a professor's wife. BNC

Her maiden name was Wyatt, but now she's called Hughes. BNC

What did you say was your mother's maiden name? BNC

family tree

rodokmen

Second marriages were therefore common, as anyone who has tried to construct a family tree for this period will know. BNC

These are the sort of people who come in the Queens family tree. BNC

Relations can be defined as either parents --; anyone above the user in the family, or descendants --; anyone below the user in the family tree. BNC

mother tongue

mateřský jazyk

Candidates whose mother tongue is not English will be required to pass an Oral Test before they can be awarded a certificate. WebC

To compare the phoneme charts of the mother tongue and the target, language gives a general idea of where the main pronunciation problems may arise. WebC

In obvious ways a native-speaker setting out to become a teacher of her/his mother tongue has a clear head start. BNC