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1 luck
1) (the state of happening by chance: Whether you win or not is just luck - there's no skill involved.) náhoda2) (something good which happens by chance: She has all the luck!) štěstí, šance•- luckless- lucky
- luckily
- luckiness
- lucky dip
- bad luck!
- good luck!
- worse luck!* * *• štěstí -
2 luck out
• mít kliku -
3 hard lines/luck
(bad luck: Hard lines/luck! I'm afraid you haven't won this time; It's hard luck that he broke his leg.) smůla -
4 tough luck
(bad luck: That was tough luck.) smůla* * *• smůla• pech• malér -
5 down on one's luck
(having bad luck.) smolařský -
6 good luck!
(an expression of encouragement made to someone who is about to take part in a competition, sit an exam etc: She wished him good luck.) zlom(te) vaz! -
7 worse luck!
(most unfortunately!: He's allowing me to go, but he's coming too, worse luck!) bohužel -
8 as luck would have it
• a samozřejmě... -
9 good luck
• štěstí -
10 out of luck
• nemající štěstí -
11 bad luck!
(an expression of sympathy for someone who has failed or been unlucky.) smůla -
12 take pot luck
(to take whatever happens to be available, eg as an unexpected guest at a meal-time.) přijmout, co právě je -
13 lucky
1) (having good luck: He was very lucky to escape alive.) šťastný2) (bringing good luck: a lucky number; a lucky charm.) šťastný* * *• šťastný -
14 break
[breik] 1. past tense - broke; verb1) (to divide into two or more parts (by force).) rozbít, rozlomit2) ((usually with off/away) to separate (a part) from the whole (by force).) odlomit, odtrhnout3) (to make or become unusable.) rozbít (se), porouchat (se), pokazit (se)4) (to go against, or not act according to (the law etc): He broke his appointment at the last minute.) (z)rušit, nedodržet5) (to do better than (a sporting etc record).) překonat6) (to interrupt: She broke her journey in London.) přerušit7) (to put an end to: He broke the silence.) přerušit8) (to make or become known: They gently broke the news of his death to his wife.) oznámit9) ((of a boy's voice) to fall in pitch.) mutovat10) (to soften the effect of (a fall, the force of the wind etc).) zmírnit11) (to begin: The storm broke before they reached shelter.) propuknout2. noun1) (a pause: a break in the conversation.) pauza2) (a change: a break in the weather.) změna3) (an opening.) otvor, průlom4) (a chance or piece of (good or bad) luck: This is your big break.) šance•3. noun((usually in plural) something likely to break.) křehké zboží- breakage- breaker
- breakdown
- break-in
- breakneck
- breakout
- breakthrough
- breakwater
- break away
- break down
- break into
- break in
- break loose
- break off
- break out
- break out in
- break the ice
- break up
- make a break for it* * *• zlomit• přelom• přestávka• lom• lámat• break/broke/broken -
15 by chance
(by luck; without planning: They met by chance.) šťastnou náhodou* * *• náhodou -
16 chance
1. noun1) (luck or fortune: It was by chance that I found out the truth.) náhoda2) (an opportunity: Now you have a chance to do well.) příležitost3) (a possibility: He has no chance of winning.) šance4) ((a) risk: There's an element of chance in this business deal.) riziko2. verb1) (to risk: I may be too late but I'll just have to chance it.) riskovat2) (to happen accidentally or unexpectedly: I chanced to see him last week.) mít štěstí3. adjective(happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) náhodný, nenadálý- chancy- chance on
- upon
- by any chance
- by chance
- an even chance
- the chances are* * *• příležitost• riskovat• riziko• šance• možnost• náhodný• náhoda• nahodilý -
17 charm
1. noun1) ((a) pleasant quality or attraction: Her charm made up for her lack of beauty.) šarm, půvab2) (a magical spell: The witch recited a charm.) kouzlo3) (something believed to have the power of magic or good luck: She wore a lucky charm.) talisman4) (a small ornament that is worn on a chain or bracelet.) amulet2. verb1) (to attract and delight: He can charm any woman.) okouzlit2) (to influence by magic: He charmed the snake from its basket.) vyčarovat•- charming- charmingly* * *• půvab• okouzlit -
18 down
I 1. adverb1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.) dolů2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.) na zem3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.) postupně, stále dál4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.) dolů5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.) dolů, k jihu2. preposition1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.) níže2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.) dolů3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.) podél3. verb(to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.) hodit do sebe- downward- downwards
- downward
- down-and-out
- down-at-heel
- downcast
- downfall
- downgrade
- downhearted
- downhill
- downhill racing
- downhill skiing
- down-in-the-mouth
- down payment
- downpour
- downright 4. adjectiveHe is a downright nuisance!) naprostý, vyložený- downstream
- down-to-earth
- downtown
- downtown
- down-trodden
- be/go down with
- down on one's luck
- down tools
- down with
- get down to
- suit someone down to the ground
- suit down to the ground II noun(small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.) prachové peří- downie®- downy* * *• poklesnout• shodit• srazit• dolů• dole -
19 fortune
['fo: ən]1) (whatever happens by chance or (good or bad) luck: whatever fortune may bring.) osud, náhoda2) (a large amount of money: That ring must be worth a fortune!) jmění•- fortunately
- fortune-teller
- tell someone's fortune
- tell fortune* * *• štěstí• majetek• bohatství -
20 godsend
noun (a very welcome piece of unexpected good luck: Your cheque was an absolute godsend.) dar z nebe* * *• požehnání
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