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1 average
['ævəri‹] 1. noun(the result of adding several amounts together and dividing the total by the number of amounts: The average of 3, 7, 9 and 13 is 8 (= 32:4).) průměr2. adjective1) (obtained by finding the average of amounts etc: average price; the average temperature for the week.) průměrný2) (ordinary; not exceptional: The average person is not wealthy; His work is average.) průměrný3. verb(to form an average: His expenses averaged (out at) 15 dollars a day.) činit v průměru* * *• průměrný• průměr• průměrně -
2 the man in the street
(the ordinary, typical, average man: The man in the street often has little interest in politics.) člověk z ulice -
3 life expectancy
(the (average) length of time a person can expect to live.) průměrná délka života* * *• trvanlivost -
4 superior
[su'piəriə] 1. adjective1) ((often with to) higher in rank, better, or greater, than: Is a captain superior to a commander in the navy?; With his superior strength he managed to overwhelm his opponent.) vyšší; větší2) (high, or above the average, in quality: superior workmanship.) mimořádný3) ((of a person or his attitude) contemptuous or disdainful: a superior smile.) povýšený2. noun(a person who is better than, or higher in rank than, another or others: The servant was dismissed for being rude to her superiors.) nadřízený, -á* * *• vyšší• vrchní• vznešenější• silnější• hořejší• lepší• kvalitnější• kvalitní• nadřízený• nad• nadřazený• dokonalejší -
5 a cut above
((obviously) better than: He's a cut above the average engineer.) nad, lepší než* * *• lepší výsledek -
6 consumer
noun (a person who eats, uses, buys things etc: The average consumer spends 12 dollars per year on toothpaste.) spotřebitel* * *• spotřebitel• spotřební -
7 great
[ɡreit]1) (of a better quality than average; important: a great writer; Churchill was a great man.) velký; významný2) (very large, larger etc than average: a great crowd of people at the football match.) ohromný3) (of a high degree: Take great care of that book.) velký4) (very pleasant: We had a great time at the party.) skvělý5) (clever and expert: John's great at football.) vynikající•- greatly- greatness* * *• velký• veliký• významný• prima• skvělý -
8 mean
[mi:n] I adjective1) (not generous (with money etc): He's very mean (with his money / over pay).) lakomý2) (likely or intending to cause harm or annoyance: It is mean to tell lies.) hanebný, nečestný3) ((especially American) bad-tempered, vicious or cruel: a mean mood.) rozladěný; zlý; krutý4) ((of a house etc) of poor quality; humble: a mean dwelling.) mizerný, ubohý•- meanly- meanness
- meanie II 1. adjective1) ((of a statistic) having the middle position between two points, quantities etc: the mean value on a graph.) střední2) (average: the mean annual rainfall.) průměrný2. noun(something that is midway between two opposite ends or extremes: Three is the mean of the series one to five.) střed, průměr, střední hodnotaIII 1. past tense, past participle - meant; verb1) (to (intend to) express, show or indicate: `Vacation' means `holiday'; What do you mean by (saying/doing) that?) mínit; znamenat2) (to intend: I meant to go to the exhibition but forgot; For whom was that letter meant?; He means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day.) zamýšlet•- meaning2. adjective((of a look, glance etc) showing a certain feeling or giving a certain message: The teacher gave the boy a meaning look when he arrived late.) významný- meaningless
- be meant to
- mean well* * *• znamenat• zákeřný• zamýšlet• průměrný• průměr• střední• mysl• myslit• mínit• myslet• mean/meant/meant -
9 above
1. preposition1) (in a higher position than: a picture above the fireplace.) nad2) (greater than: The child's intelligence is above average.) nad3) (too good for: The police must be above suspicion.) mimo2. adverb1) (higher up: seen from above.) shora2) ((in a book etc) earlier or higher up on the page: See above.) výše•- above all* * *• výše• shora• nad• nahoru• nahoře -
10 medium
['mi:diəm] 1. plurals - media; noun1) (something by or through which an effect is produced: Air is the medium through which sound is carried.) prostředí2) ((especially in plural) a means (especially radio, television and newspapers) by which news etc is made known: the news media.) prostředek3) (a person through whom spirits of dead people are said to speak: I know a medium who says she can communicate with Napoleon.) médium4) (a substance in which specimens are preserved, bacteria grown etc.) prostředí2. adjective(middle or average in size, quality etc: Would you like the small, medium or large packet?) střední* * *• střední -
11 snowfall
1) (a fall or shower of snow that settles on the ground: There was a heavy snowfall last night.) sněžení2) (the amount of snow that falls in a certain place: The snowfall last year was much higher than average.) sněhové srážky* * *• sněžení• sněhová bouře -
12 moderate
1. ['modəreit] verb(to make or become less extreme: He was forced to moderate his demands; Gradually the pain moderated.) (z)mírnit (se)2. [-rət] adjective1) (keeping within reasonable limits; not extreme: The prices were moderate; moderate opinions.) mírný; umírněný2) (medium or average; not particularly good: workmanship of moderate quality.) prostřední, průměrný3. noun(a person whose views are not extreme: Politically, she's a moderate.) umírněnec- moderateness
- moderation* * *• umírněný• zmírnit• rozumný• mírnit
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