EF-I-Vocab-F10

neither pretty nor clever. wealthy [ˈwelθɪ] bohatý He was born to a wealthy family. unfortunate [ʌnˈfɔːtʃənɪt] politováníhodný It was all very unfortunate. furious [ˈfjʊərɪəs] rozzuřený When she learned the news, she got furious. comfort [ˈkʌmfət] utěšit This thought was the only think which comforted her. reconciled [ˈrekənˌsaɪld] smířený It was only at another funeral that they were reconciled. be fond of [biː fond əv] mít rád He was always fond of you. as a matter of fact [æzəˈmætə əˈfækt] po pravdě řečeno, vlastně As a matter of fact, I have forgiven you. dressing gown [ˈdresɪŋ gaʊn] župan She put on her dressing gown and went to June’s room. contents [ˈkɒntents] obsah The desk was open and the contents were all over the room. point [pɔɪnt] namířit He pointed a gun at me. pick up [pɪk ʌp] zvednout She picked up the gun.

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pseudonym [ˈsjuːdəˌnɪm] umělecké jméno Ruth Rendel wrote under the pseudonym, Barbara Vine. make into [meɪk ˈɪntə] přetvořit Her novels have been made into films. based on [beɪst] založený na This film is based on one of her novels. eventually [ɪˈventʃʊəlɪ] nakonec The police eventually found Christie in the north of England and she apparently couldn’t remember anything. apparently [əˈpærəntlɪ] zřejmě, podle všeho character [ˈkærɪktə] postava Rendel was more interested in characters, while Christie loved plots. plot [plɒt] děj, zápletka