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41 strike down
(to hit or knock (a person) down: He was struck down by a car / a terrible disease.) porazit* * *• porazit -
42 touch down
1) ((of aircraft) to land: The plane should touch down at 2 o'clock.) přistát2) (in rugby and American football, to put the ball on the ground behind the opposite team's goal line (noun touch-down).) položit míč za brankovou čáru* * *• dosednout -
43 turn down
1) (to say `no' to; to refuse: He turned down her offer/request.) odmítnout2) (to reduce (the level of light, noise etc) produced by (something): Please turn down (the volume on) the radio - it's far too loud!) zeslabit* * *• ztišit• zeslabit• ztlumit• zamítnout• stáhnout• ochabovat• klesnout -
44 upside down
1) (with the top part underneath: The plate was lying upside down on the floor.) převráceně2) (into confusion: The burglars turned the house upside down.) vzhůru nohama* * *• v obrácené poloze• vzhůru nohama• obrácený• hlavou dolů• na ruby• naruby• nohama vzhůru -
45 boil down to
(to amount to; to indicate as a final analysis or judgement: It all boils down to money; What it boils down to is that you have to make a choice between family and career.) směřovat (k čemu), znamenat (co) -
46 crack down (on)
(to act firmly against: The police have cracked down on drug dealers; to crack down on illegal immigration.) podniknout rázná opatření -
47 crack down (on)
(to act firmly against: The police have cracked down on drug dealers; to crack down on illegal immigration.) podniknout rázná opatření -
48 back down
(to give up one's opinion, claim etc: She backed down in the face of strong opposition.) ustoupit* * *• vzdát se• netrvat na čem -
49 bring down
(to cause to fall: The storm brought all the trees down.) porazit, srazit* * *• zastřelit• sestřelit• snést -
50 chop down
(to cause (especially a tree) to fall by cutting it with an axe: He chopped down the fir tree.) (po/s)kácet* * *• pokácet -
51 close down
1) ((of a business) to close permanently: High levels of taxation have caused many firms to close down.) zavřít podnik2) ((of a TV or radio station etc) to stop broadcasting for the day (noun closedown).) přestat vysílat* * *• uzavřít• zavřít• zrušit• zastavit provoz• zastavit• končit vysílání -
52 come down
(to decrease; to become less: Tea has come down in price.) jít dolu (v ceně)* * *• upadat• sestoupit• spadnout• padnout• dochovat se -
53 die down
(to lose strength or power: I think the wind has died down a bit.) ztlumit se, utichat* * *• ustávat• utichat• utichnout• pohasnout -
54 fall down
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55 flag down
past tense, past participle - flagged; verb (to wave at (a car etc) in order to make it stop: We flagged down a taxi.) mávat na auto* * *• mávat na auto -
56 get down
(to make (a person) sad: Working in this place really gets me down.) deprimovat* * *• pokácet• sesednout• seskočit• slézt• spolknout• kleknout si -
57 get down to
(to begin working seriously at or on: I must get down to some letters!) pustit se do* * *• pustit se do• dát se do• dostat se k -
58 grind down
(to crush: She was ground down by poverty.) drtit* * *• zbrousit• obrousit -
59 hand down
(to pass on from one generation to the next: These customs have been handed down from father to son since the Middle Ages.) předávat* * *• předat• odkázat -
60 hold down
(to keep or be allowed to stay in (a job): He is incapable of holding down a job.) udržet si* * *• utlačovat• udržet si zaměstnání• omezovat
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