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  • 1 ruin

    ['ru:in] 1. noun
    1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) zkáza, zánik, troska
    2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) zhouba
    3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) úpadek, zhroucení
    2. verb
    1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) zruinovat
    2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) zkazit
    - ruined
    - ruins
    - in ruins
    * * *
    • troska
    • zřícenina
    • ruina

    English-Czech dictionary > ruin

  • 2 head

    [hed] 1. noun
    1) (the top part of the human body, containing the eyes, mouth, brain etc; the same part of an animal's body: The stone hit him on the head; He scratched his head in amazement.) hlava
    2) (a person's mind: An idea came into my head last night.) hlava
    3) (the height or length of a head: The horse won by a head.) hlava
    4) (the chief or most important person (of an organization, country etc): Kings and presidents are heads of state; ( also adjective) a head waiter; the head office.) hlava; vrchní, hlavní
    5) (anything that is like a head in shape or position: the head of a pin; The boy knocked the heads off the flowers.) hlavička; vrchol
    6) (the place where a river, lake etc begins: the head of the Nile.) pramen; horní část toku
    7) (the top, or the top part, of anything: Write your address at the head of the paper; the head of the table.) záhlaví; čelo
    8) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) čelo
    9) (a particular ability or tolerance: He has no head for heights; She has a good head for figures.) hlava, buňky, smysl
    10) (a headmaster or headmistress: You'd better ask the Head.) vedoucí, šéf, -ová
    11) ((for) one person: This dinner costs $10 a head.) za osobu
    12) (a headland: Beachy Head.) mys
    13) (the foam on the top of a glass of beer etc.) čepice
    2. verb
    1) (to go at the front of or at the top of (something): The procession was headed by the band; Whose name headed the list?) vést; být v čele
    2) (to be in charge of; to be the leader of: He heads a team of scientists investigating cancer.) stát v čele
    3) ((often with for) to (cause to) move in a certain direction: The explorers headed south; The boys headed for home; You're heading for disaster!) směřovat
    4) (to put or write something at the beginning of: His report was headed `Ways of Preventing Industrial Accidents'.) nazvat, nadepsat
    5) ((in football) to hit the ball with the head: He headed the ball into the goal.) hlavičkovat
    - - headed
    - header
    - heading
    - heads
    - headache
    - headband
    - head-dress
    - headfirst
    - headgear
    - headlamp
    - headland
    - headlight
    - headline
    - headlines
    - headlong
    - head louse
    - headmaster
    - head-on
    - headphones
    - headquarters
    - headrest
    - headscarf
    - headsquare
    - headstone
    - headstrong
    - headwind
    - above someone's head
    - go to someone's head
    - head off
    - head over heels
    - heads or tails?
    - keep one's head
    - lose one's head
    - make head or tail of
    - make headway
    - off one's head
    * * *
    • vedoucí
    • velet
    • ředitel
    • hlavní
    • hlava
    • mířit

    English-Czech dictionary > head

  • 3 undoing

    noun ((the cause of) ruin or disaster: Gambling was his undoing.) zkáza
    * * *
    • vrácení změny
    • odvolávající

    English-Czech dictionary > undoing

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