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  • predict
    to say what you think will happen in the future; předpovědět
  • struggle
    To try very hard to acgieve something or deal with difficulties;boj, zápas
  • Outsider
    a person who is not liked or accepted as a member of a particular group or feels different from others, vyvrhel
  • remorse
    a feeling of sadness and being sorry for something you have done, lítost
  • gallows
    a wooden structure used, especially in the past, to hang criminals from as a form of execution (= killing as a punishment), šibenice
  • overwhelmed
    Feeling that you have too much to deal with emotionally; zahlcený
  • overcome
    to defeat or succeed in controlling or dealing with something, překonat
  • recurring
    Repeatedly happening again and again over time; opakující se
  • decay
    The process of slowly becoming worse, weaker, or destroyed;rozklad, chátrání
  • faithfully
    in a loyal way or a way that can be trusted, věrně, loajálně
  • apporach - approched
    to come near or nearer to something or someone in space, time, quality, or amount, to deal with something, přiblížit se, přikročit
  • rage
    (a period of) extreme or violent anger, zuřivost
  • temper
    the tendency to become angry very quickly, vznětlivost
  • remain x remains
    to stay in the same place or in the same condition, zůstat x ostatky
  • unreliable
    Not able to be trusted or depended on; nespolehlivý
  • (feel) affection (for)
    a feeling of liking for a person or place, zalíbení
  • evidence
    A clear sign that shows something is true or happened; důkaz
  • commit
    To officially promise or decide to do something; spáchat, zavázat se (The government must commit itself to improving healthcare)
  • review
    A public opinion or evaluarion of a book, film, product, or performance; recenze
  • harsh
    very strict, severe, or unkind, nepříjemný, surový, přísný, tvrdý
  • telltale
    Easy to notice because it clearly shows what is really happening; prozrazující, vypovídající (These are some of the telltale signs of termites.)
  • (re)gained
    to take or get possession of something (again), získaný (znovu)
  • pioneer
    A person who is one of the first to develop or introduce something new; průkopník
  • inhabit
    To live in a particular place;obývat
  • faded
    less bright in colour than before: faded jeans, vybledlý
  • boast about
    to speak too proudly or happily about what you have done or what you own, chlubit se
  • confident
    very sure about something, having no doubt;sebejistý
  • confess
    To say oficially that you did something wrong or illegal; přiznat
  • to seal
    to close an entrance or container so that nothing can enter or leave it, uzavřít, zapečetit
  • fragile
    Weak and easily damaged or broken;křehký
  • unburden
    to free yourself of something that is worrying you, by talking about it to someone, ulevit si, svěřit se
  • hesitation
    the act of pausing before doing something, especially because you are nervous or not certain, zaváhání
  • conscience
    the part of you that judges how moral your own actions are and makes you feel guilty about bad things that you have done or feel responsible for, svědomí
  • despite
    Even though, in spite of something; navzdory
  • resentment (at/against/towards sb/sth)
    a feeling of anger because you have been forced to accept something that you do not like, rozhořčení, roztrpčení, popuzení
  • certain
    based on facts or reasons; not influenced by emotion, jistý
  • spared
    not hurt or destroyed, ušetřený
  • fondness
    a great liking for someone or something, náklonnost, zalíbení
  • addicted to
    unable to stop taking drugs, or doing something as a habit, závislý
  • consequence(s)
    a result of a particular action or situation, often one that is bad or not convenient, důsledek, následek
  • recognise
    to identify someone or something from knowledge, to accept that something is legal, true, or important, to officially approve, poznat, uznat
  • poverty
    A situation where people do not have enough money or basic needs; chudoba
  • seize
    to take something quickly and keep or hold it, to take using sudden force, popadnout, zmocnit se, ovládnout
  • companion
    a person you spend a lot of time with often because you are friends or because you are travelling together, společník
  • reveal
    To show something that was hidden or unknown; odhalit
  • nevertheless
    despite what has just been said or referred to, nicméně, avšak
  • unsettling
    Something that makes you feel nervous, worried, or uncomfortable; zneklidňující
  • contribute
    To help cause something to happen or develop;přispět
  • conceal
    to prevent something from being seen or known about, skrýt, ukrýt, zatajit
  • echoing
    A sound that repeats because it reflects from walls or surfaces; znějící ozvěnou
  • gather - gathered
    come together in a group, to understand or believe something as a result of something that has been said or done, shromáždit se, zjistit
  • unbearable
    Very strong and difficult to accept or deal with; nesnesitelný
  • dulled
    not interesting or exciting in any way, not clear, bright, or shiny, otupělý, utlumený