
Hledat
to confuse
01
zmást, plést
to make someone uncertain or unclear about something, causing them unable to understand it
Transitive: to confuse sb
Example
The complicated instructions confused the students during the experiment.
Složité instrukce zmátly studenty během experimentu.
The conflicting information in the report confused the readers.
Protichůdné informace ve zprávě zmátly čtenáře.
02
plést si, zmást
to misunderstand or mistake a thing as something else or a person for someone else
Transitive: to confuse sth
Example
She confused her coworker's instructions with those of her manager, leading to a mix-up in the project requirements.
Zaměnila pokyny svého kolegy s pokyny svého manažera, což vedlo k záměně v požadavcích projektu.
I accidentally confused the dates of the meetings and missed the first one.
Omylem jsem spletl termíny schůzek a zmeškal první.
03
zmást, zkomplikovat
to make something harder to understand by adding complexity
Transitive: to confuse an issue or process
Example
The new instructions only confused the process, making it harder to follow.
Nové pokyny pouze zmátly proces, což ztížilo jeho sledování.
The detailed explanation seemed to confuse the issue rather than clarify it.
Podrobné vysvětlení spíše zamotalo problém, než aby ho objasnilo.
04
zmást, promíchat
to combine or arrange things in a disorganized or chaotic manner
Transitive: to confuse sth
Example
He confused the puzzle pieces, making it impossible to put it together.
Zaměnil kousky skládačky, což znemožnilo její složení.
The children confused their toys, leaving a huge mess in the living room.
Děti popletly své hračky a zanechaly v obývacím pokoji obrovský nepořádek.
05
uvést do rozpaků, zmást
to cause someone to feel embarrassed, awkward, or self-conscious
Transitive: to confuse sb
Example
The unexpected compliment confused her, making her blush.
Neočekávaný kompliment ji zmátl, což ji přimělo začervenat.
The mistake during her presentation confused her, leaving her flustered.
Chyba během její prezentace ji zmátla, nechala ji zmatenou.