project
gb/pɹˈɑd͡ʒɛkt/ us/pɹˈɑd͡ʒɛkt/
A2
Angličtina
~ 2900
Významy
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Podstatné jméno
A2
entity
1
Planned work with a goal
A planned job or task that you work on to reach a goal.
Vzorec užití:
a project on [topic]
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'project' with 'subject' when talking about schoolwork. A 'subject' is an area of study, while a 'project' is a specific task or activity within that area.
Synonyma
assignment (Often used for tasks given in educational or work settings; may be smaller in scope than 'project'.)
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initiative (Emphasizes the starting of something new, often in business or community contexts.)
Antonyma
routine (Refers to regular, ongoing tasks rather than a specific, time-limited piece of work.)
Kolokace
school project
|group project
|project manager
|project deadline
|project plan
Témata
business
|education
|work
Příklady
- The company launched a new project to develop eco-friendly packaging.
- She is leading a research project on renewable energy.
- Our class project involves building a model bridge.
- The charity started a project to provide clean water in rural areas.
Učební příklady
- I am working on a school project.
- Our project is about animals.
- The project will end next month.
- He started a big project at work.
Sloveso
B1
action
2
Estimate or forecast something
To guess or plan what will happen by looking at what is happening now.
Vzorec užití:
to project [figure/result]
Častá chyba:
Learners may confuse 'project' with 'plan'. 'Project' in this sense means to estimate, not to arrange steps for doing something.
Synonyma
forecast (Often used in business and weather contexts; focuses on predicting future outcomes.)
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predict (A more general term for saying what will happen in the future.)
Antonyma
ignore (Not consider future possibilities at all.)
Kolokace
project growth
|project earnings
|project demand
|project sales
Témata
business
|science
|planning
Příklady
- Economists project that the economy will grow by 2% next year.
- Sales are projected to double in the next quarter.
- The team projected higher costs due to inflation.
Učební příklady
- The company projects more sales next year.
- Experts project rain tomorrow.
- They project higher prices for food.
Sloveso
A2
action
3
Cast image or light on surface
To show an image or film on a wall or screen using light.
Vzorec užití:
to project [image/light] onto [surface]
Častá chyba:
Some learners may confuse 'project' with 'protect' due to similar spelling and pronunciation.
Synonyma
display (A general term for showing something visually; can include screens and printed materials.)
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beam (Informal term often used for sending light or images over a distance.)
Antonyma
obscure (To block or hide an image or light.)
Kolokace
project a movie
|project an image
|project onto screen
Témata
technology
|entertainment
|arts_entertainment
Příklady
- They projected the slides onto the large screen.
- The art installation projects moving patterns onto the wall.
- The teacher projected the diagram for everyone to see.
Učební příklady
- The teacher projected the picture on the wall.
- We projected the movie on a big screen.
- They projected words onto the board.
Sloveso
B1
action
4
Speak so voice carries far
To speak in a strong, clear way so people far away can hear you.
Vzorec užití:
to project [one's voice]
Synonyma
enunciate (Focuses more on clear pronunciation than loudness.)
|
amplify (Increase volume, sometimes electronically.)
Antonyma
mumble (To speak quietly and unclearly.)
Kolokace
project your voice
|project well
|project clearly
Témata
communication
|performance
|arts_entertainment
Příklady
- The actor projected his voice so the audience could hear every word.
- You need to project more if you want people in the back to hear you.
- She projected her words with confidence.
Učební příklady
- The singer projects her voice well.
- He projects so everyone can hear him.
- Please project your voice in the play.
Sloveso
B2
action
5
Stick out from surface or edge
To stick out from a surface or edge.
Vzorec užití:
[object] projects from [surface]
Synonyma
protrude (More formal; often used in scientific or technical contexts.)
|
jut out (Informal; emphasizes suddenness or sharpness of extension.)
Antonyma
recede (To move back from a position or edge.)
Kolokace
balcony projects from building
|rock projects into sea
Témata
geometry
|architecture
|space
|core_vocabulary
Příklady
- A small ledge projects from the wall.
- The balcony projects over the street below.
- Branches projected into the path.
Učební příklady
- A rock projects from the ground.
- The balcony projects over the road.
- A branch projects into the river.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
project
IPA
GB/pɹˈɑd͡ʒɛkt/
US/pɹˈɑd͡ʒɛkt/
Slabiky a přízvuk
pro - ject (2 slabiky)
Stress on 1st syllable (pro)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: project
- Plural: projects
Verb
- Base: project
- 3rd Person Singular: projects
- Present Participle: projecting
- Past: projected
Příbuzná slova
Forms
projects
noun
projecting
verb
projected
verb
Core family
projector
noun B1
Related words
projection
noun B2
Výrazy
project management
1/pɹˈɑd͡ʒɛkt mˈænɪd͡ʒmənt/
fixed phrase
Planning and controlling projects
The work of planning and guiding a project until it is finished.
Příklady
- She took a course in project management to improve her skills.
- Good project management is key to finishing on time.
project team
1/pɹˈɑd͡ʒɛkt tˈim/
fixed phrase
Group working on a project
A group of people who work together on one project.
Příklady
- Our project team meets every Monday morning.
- The project team completed their task ahead of schedule.
science project
1/sˈaɪəns pɹˈɑd͡ʒɛkt/
fixed phrase
School scientific assignment or display
A school task where you study science and show what you learned, often with an experiment.
Příklady
- My science project is about volcanoes.
- We won first prize for our science project at the fair.
side project
1/sˈaɪd pɹˈɑd͡ʒɛkt/
fixed phrase
informal
Secondary piece of work
A smaller job or task you do besides your main work.
Příklady
- She’s working on a side project designing jewelry.
- His side project eventually became his main business.
pet project
1/pˈɛt pɹˈɑd͡ʒɛkt/
fixed phrase
A project someone cares about most
A project someone likes very much and gives special attention to.
Příklady
- The new park is the mayor's pet project.
- The playground renovation is the mayor's pet project.
- Restoring old cars has been his pet project for years.
- She spent years working on her pet project.
pet project
2/pˈɛt pɹˈɑd͡ʒɛkt/
fixed phrase
informal
Favorite personal project
A project that someone likes very much and spends extra time on, even if it is not important to others.
Příklady
- Restoring the old car has become his pet project.
- She spends hours on her pet project every weekend.