No. 740 in Czech
fungovat
To function or to work.
In a sentence
Tento počítač přestal fungovat.
This computer stopped working.
In this sentence, 'fungovat' is used in its primary meaning, referring to the proper operation or functioning of a device.
Nový plán by měl fungovat lépe.
The new plan should work better.
Here, 'fungovat' is applied metaphorically, indicating that the plan should perform or succeed more effectively.
Jak dobře fungují vaše vztahy na pracovišti?
How well do your workplace relationships function?
In this context, 'fungovat' is used to describe the operational dynamics or efficiency of interpersonal relationships.
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