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21 distribute
[di'stribjut]1) (to divide (something) among several (people); to deal out: He distributed sweets to all the children in the class.) rozdat, rozdělit2) (to spread out widely: Our shops are distributed all over the city.) rozmístit, rozšířit•* * *• rozdělovat• rozložit• rozdělit• rozmístit• distribuovat -
22 divide
1) (to separate into parts or groups: The wall divided the garden in two; The group divided into three when we got off the bus; We are divided (= We do not agree) as to where to spend our holidays.) (roz)dělit (se); rozcházet se2) ((with between or among) to share: We divided the sweets between us.) rozdělit (si)3) (to find out how many times one number contains another: 6 divided by 2 equals 3.) dělit•- dividers- divisible
- division
- divisional* * *• vydělit• rozdělit• rozdělovat• oddělit• dělit -
23 estate
[i'steit]1) (a large piece of land owned by one person or a group of people etc: They have an estate in Ireland.) pozemky, nemovitý majetek2) (a piece of land developed for building etc: a housing/industrial estate.) parcela; zástavba3) (a person's total possessions (property, money etc): His estate was divided among his sons.) majetek•- estate-car* * *• statek• nemovitosti• nemovitost -
24 following
noun (supporters: He has a great following among the poorer people.) přívrženci* * *• publikum• následování• následující -
25 jaywalker
['‹eiwo:kə](a person who walks carelessly among traffic: She never looks to see if there's a car coming before she crosses the road - she's a jaywalker.) neukázněný chodec* * *• neopatrný chodec -
26 lair
[leə](the den of a wild beast: The bear had its lair among the rocks at the top of the valley.) brloh* * *• pelech• doupě -
27 murmur
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28 netiquette
['netiket](a set of rules for proper behaviour among users in a computer network (the Internet) when exchanging messages.) síťová etika* * *• síťová etika -
29 number
1. noun1) ((sometimes abbreviated to no - plural nos - when written in front of a figure) a word or figure showing eg how many of something there are, or the position of something in a series etc: Seven was often considered a magic number; Answer nos 1-10 of exercise 2.) číslo2) (a (large) quantity or group (of people or things): He has a number of records; There were a large number of people in the room.) množství3) (one issue of a magazine: the autumn number.) číslo4) (a popular song or piece of music: He sang his most popular number.) číslo2. verb1) (to put a number on: He numbered the pages in the top corner.) očíslovat2) (to include: He numbered her among his closest friends.) (za)počítat3) (to come to in total: The group numbered ten.) čítat•- number-plate
- his days are numbered
- without number* * *• počet• spočítat• očíslovat• číslice• číslo -
30 out of
1) (from inside: He took it out of the bag.) z2) (not in: Mr Smith is out of the office; out of danger; out of sight.) mimo3) (from among: Four out of five people like this song.) z4) (having none left: She is quite out of breath.) bez5) (because of: He did it out of curiosity/spite.) z6) (from: He drank the lemonade straight out of the bottle.) z* * *• z• ze -
31 paternal
[pə'tə:nl]1) (of or like a father: paternal feelings.) otcovský2) (among one's father's relatives: Her paternal grandmother.) z otcovy strany•* * *• otcovský -
32 pick out
1) (to choose or select: She picked out one dress that she particularly liked.) vybrat si2) (to see or recognize (a person, thing etc): He must be among those people getting off the train, but I can't pick him out.) rozeznat3) (to play (a piece of music), especially slowly and with difficulty, especially by ear, without music in front of one: I don't really play the piano, but I can pick out a tune on one with one finger.) vyťukat* * *• vybrat• zvolit si• rozpoznat -
33 portion out
(to divide into portions or shares: The money was portioned out among the three children.) rozdělit* * *• podělit -
34 prevailing
1) (most frequent: The prevailing winds are from the west.) převládající2) (common or widespread at the present time: the prevailing mood of discontent among young people.) panující, běžný* * *• běžný -
35 prevalent
['prevələnt]adjective (common; widespread: Lung diseases used to be prevalent among miners.) obvyklý, rozšířený* * *• převládající• obvyklý• běžný -
36 rank
I 1. [ræŋk] noun1) (a line or row (especially of soldiers or taxis): The officer ordered the front rank to fire.) řada, šik2) ((in the army, navy etc) a person's position of importance: He was promoted to the rank of sergeant/colonel.) hodnost3) (a social class: the lower social ranks.) třída2. verb(to have, or give, a place in a group, according to importance: I would rank him among our greatest writers; Apes rank above dogs in intelligence.) řadit (se)II [ræŋk] adjective1) (complete; absolute: rank stupidity; The race was won by a rank outsider.) úplný2) (unpleasantly stale and strong: a rank smell of tobacco.) čpící•- rankness* * *• pořadí• hodnost -
37 scare
[skeə] 1. verb(to startle or frighten: You'll scare the baby if you shout; His warning scared her into obeying him.) poděsit2. noun1) (a feeling of fear or alarm: The noise gave me a scare.) strach, zděšení2) (a feeling of fear or panic among a large number of people: a smallpox scare.) panika•- scared- scarecrow
- scaremonger
- scare away/off* * *• vyděsit -
38 select
[sə'lekt] 1. verb(to choose or pick from among a number: She selected a blue dress from the wardrobe; You have been selected to represent us on the committee.) vybrat (si)2. adjective1) (picked or chosen carefully: A select group of friends was invited.) vybraný2) (intended only for carefully chosen (usually rich or upper-class) people: That school is very select.) výběrový•- selective
- sellectively
- selectiveness
- selector* * *• vybraný• výlučný• vybírat• vybrat• lahůdkový -
39 set in
(to begin or become established: Boredom soon set in among the children.) objevit se* * *• nastat -
40 settler
noun (a person who settles in a country that is being newly populated: They were among the early settlers on the east coast of America.) osadník* * *• usedlík• osadník
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