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101 sandy
1) (filled or covered with sand: a sandy beach.) písečný2) ((of hair) yellowish-red in colour: She has fair skin and sandy hair.) pískové barvy* * *• písečný -
102 scale
I [skeil] noun1) (a set of regularly spaced marks made on something (eg a thermometer or a ruler) for use as a measure; a system of numbers, measurement etc: This thermometer has two scales marked on it, one in Fahrenheit and one in Centigrade.) stupnice2) (a series or system of items of increasing or decreasing size, value etc: a wage/salary scale.) sazebník3) (in music, a group of notes going up or down in order: The boy practised his scales on the piano.) stupnice4) (the size of measurements on a map etc compared with the real size of the country etc shown by it: In a map drawn to the scale 1:50,000, one centimetre represents half a kilometre.) měřítko5) (the size of an activity: These guns are being manufactured on a large scale.) škála, ve velkémII [skeil] verb(to climb (a ladder, cliff etc): The prisoner scaled the prison walls and escaped.) sléztIII [skeil] noun(any of the small thin plates or flakes that cover the skin of fishes, reptiles etc: A herring's scales are silver in colour.) šupina- scaly* * *• škála• šupina• miska vah -
103 scarlet
noun, adjective((of) a bright red colour: scarlet poppies; She blushed scarlet.) šarlat(ový)* * *• šarlatový• nach -
104 scheme
[ski:m] 1. noun1) (a plan or arrangement; a way of doing something: a colour scheme for the room; There are various schemes for improving the roads.) plán, projekt2) (a (usually secret) dishonest plan: His schemes to steal the money were discovered.) pikle2. verb(to make (especially dishonest) schemes: He was punished for scheming against the President; They have all been scheming for my dismissal.) intrikovat- schemer- scheming* * *• plánek• podoba• plán• představa• projekt• schéma• skica• rozvrh• nákres• námět• nárys• návrh -
105 sepia
['si:piə]noun, adjective((of) a brown colour: a sepia photograph.) sépie, sépiový* * *• sépiově hnědý• sépie -
106 silver
['silvə] 1. noun1) (an element, a precious grey metal which is used in making jewellery, ornaments etc: The tray was made of solid silver.) stříbro2) (anything made of, or looking like, silver especially knives, forks, spoons etc: Burglars broke into the house and stole all our silver.) stříbro2. adjective1) (made of, of the colour of, or looking like, silver: a silver brooch; silver stars/paint.) stříbrný2) ((of a wedding anniversary, jubilee etc) twenty-fifth: We celebrated our silver wedding (anniversary) last month.) stříbrný•- silvery- silver foil/paper* * *• stříbrný• stříbro -
107 silvery
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108 sky-blue
adjective, noun ((of) the light blue colour of cloudless sky: She wore a sky-blue dress.) blankytný* * *• azurový -
109 slate
I [sleit] noun1) ((a piece of) a type of easily split rock of a dull blue-grey colour, used for roofing etc: Slates fell off the roof in the wind; ( also adjective) a slate roof.) (z) břidlice2) (a small writing-board made of this, used by schoolchildren.) břidlicová tabulkaII [sleit] verb(to say harsh things to or about: The new play was slated by the critics.) seřezat* * *• břidlice -
110 sober
['səubə]1) (not drunk: He was still sober when he left.) střízlivý2) (serious in mind: a sober mood.) střízlivý3) ((of colour) not bright: She wore a sober (grey) dress.) střízlivý4) (moderate; not overdone or too emotional: His account of the accident was factual and sober.) suchý•- sobering- soberly
- soberness
- sober up* * *• rozvážný• střízlivý -
111 soft
[soft]1) (not hard or firm; easily changing shape when pressed: a soft cushion.) měkký2) (pleasantly smooth to the touch: The dog has a soft, silky coat.) měkký3) (not loud: a soft voice.) tichý4) ((of colour) not bright or harsh: a soft pink.) měkký5) (not strict (enough): You are too soft with him.) shovívavý6) ((of a drink) not alcoholic: At the party they were serving soft drinks as well as wine and spirits.) nealkoholický7) (childishly weak, timid or silly: Don't be so soft - the dog won't hurt you.) bázlivý•- softly- softness
- soften
- soft-boiled
- soft-hearted
- soft-spoken
- software
- softwood
- have a soft spot for* * *• slabý• jemný• měkký -
112 sombre
['sombə]1) (dark (and gloomy): Black is a sombre colour.) tmavý2) (grave; serious: He was in a sombre mood.) ponurý* * *• tmavý• zádumčivý• zasmušilý• ponurý• pochmurný• temný• melancholický• chmurný -
113 sooty
1) (covered with soot.) černý od sazí2) (of the colour of soot.) černý jako saze* * *• zuhelnatělý• sazovitý• špinavý od sazí• nejčernější -
114 splash
[splæʃ] 1. verb1) (to make wet with drops of liquid, mud etc, especially suddenly and accidentally: A passing car splashed my coat (with water).) pocákat2) (to (cause to) fly about in drops: Water splashed everywhere.) stříkat3) (to fall or move with splashes: The children were splashing in the sea.) šplouchat se, brouzdat se4) (to display etc in a place, manner etc that will be noticed: Posters advertising the concert were splashed all over the wall.) vystavit2. noun1) (a scattering of drops of liquid or the noise made by this: He fell in with a loud splash.) šplíchnutí2) (a mark made by splashing: There was a splash of mud on her dress.) stříkanec3) (a bright patch: a splash of colour.) skvrna* * *• pocákat• skvrna• skandál• šplíchanec• flek -
115 spot
[spot] 1. noun1) (a small mark or stain (made by mud, paint etc): She was trying to remove a spot of grease from her skirt.) skvrna2) (a small, round mark of a different colour from its background: His tie was blue with white spots.) puntík3) (a pimple or red mark on the skin caused by an illness etc: She had measles and was covered in spots.) puchýřek4) (a place or small area, especially the exact place (where something happened etc): There was a large number of detectives gathered at the spot where the body had been found.) místo5) (a small amount: Can I borrow a spot of sugar?) trocha2. verb1) (to catch sight of: She spotted him eventually at the very back of the crowd.) zahlédnout2) (to recognize or pick out: No-one watching the play was able to spot the murderer.) odhalit•- spotless- spotlessly
- spotlessness
- spotted
- spotty
- spottiness
- spot check
- spotlight 3. verb1) (to light with a spotlight: The stage was spotlit.) osvětlit reflektory2) (to show up clearly or draw attention to: The incident spotlighted the difficulties with which we were faced.) vrhnout světlo (na)•- on the spot
- spot on* * *• vada• zahlédnout• znak• práce• piha• postřehnout postřehl• postřehl• postřehnout• tečka• slza• pauza• panák• hřebík• najít• bodový• bod• doušek -
116 stain
[stein] 1. verb1) (to leave a (permanent) dirty mark or coloured patch on eg a fabric: The coffee I spilt has stained my trousers.) potřísnit2) (to become marked in this way: Silk stains easily.) špinit se3) (to dye or colour (eg wood): The wooden chairs had been stained brown.) obarvit2. noun(a dirty mark on a fabric etc that is difficult or impossible to remove: His overall was covered with paint-stains; There is not the slightest stain upon her reputation.) skvrna* * *• umazat• poskvrnit• pošpinit• skvrna -
117 stripe
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118 strong
[stroŋ]1) (firm, sound, or powerful, and therefore not easily broken, destroyed, attacked, defeated, resisted, or affected by weariness, illness etc: strong furniture; a strong castle; a strong wind; She's a strong swimmer; He has a very strong will/personality; He has never been very strong (= healthy); He is not strong enough to lift that heavy table.) silný, mocný, zdatný2) (very noticeable; very intense: a strong colour; a strong smell.) ostrý, silný3) (containing a large amount of the flavouring ingredient: strong tea.) silný4) ((of a group, force etc) numbering a particular amount: An army 20,000 strong was advancing towards the town.) silný•- strongly- strength
- strengthen
- strongbox
- strong drink
- stronghold
- strong language
- strong-minded
- strong point
- strongroom
- on the strength of* * *• silný• mocný• energický• důrazný -
119 sunburn
noun (the brown or red colour of the skin caused by exposure to the sun's rays.) opálení* * *• spálení sluncem -
120 suntan
noun (a brown colour of the skin caused by exposure to the sun: I'm trying to get a suntan.) opálení* * *• opálení• opalovací
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