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1 glance
1. verb(to look very quickly: He glanced at the book; He glanced over the accounts.) vrhnout letmý pohled2. noun(a brief or quick look: I had a glance at the books last night.) letmý pohled- glancing- at a glance
- glance off* * *• pohled• pohlédnout• letmý -
2 glance over
• přelétnout pohledem• projít zběžně -
3 glance off
(to hit and bounce off to one side: The ball glanced off the edge of his bat.) odrazit se -
4 at a glance
(at once: I could tell at a glance that something was wrong.) na první pohled* * *• na první pohled -
5 a fleeting glance
• zběžný pohled -
6 at first glance
• na první pohled -
7 penetrating
1) ((of a voice, sound etc) loud and clear; easily heard: a penetrating voice.) pronikavý2) ((of a glance, stare etc) hard and searching, as if trying, or able, to see into a person's mind: a penetrating glance.) pronikavý* * *• pronikající• pronikavý -
8 admiring
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9 appealing
1) (pleasing: an appealing little girl.) atraktivní, přitažlivý2) (showing that a person wishes help etc: an appealing glance.) prosebný* * *• přitažlivý• půvabný -
10 backward
['bækwəd]1) (aimed or directed backwards: He left without a backward glance.) obrácený zpět, směřující vzad2) (less advanced in mind or body than is normal for one's age: a backward child.) opožděný (ve vývoji)3) (late in developing a modern culture, mechanization etc: That part of Britain is still very backward; the backward peoples of the world.) zaostalý•- backwards
- backwards and forwards
- bend/fall over backwards* * *• zaostalý• zpětný• pozpátku• dozadu -
11 browse
1. verb1) ((of animals) to feed (on shoots or leaves of plants).) pást se2) ((of people) to glance through a book etc casually: I don't want to buy a book - I'm just browsing.) prohlížet, listovat3) (to search computer material, especially on a worldwide network.) prohledávat, hledat2. noun1) (shoots, twigs or leaves as food for cattle.) pastva2) (an act of browsing.) prohlížení* * *• prohlížet• pročítat• brouzdat -
12 casual
['kæʒuəl]1) (not careful: I took a casual glance at the book.) zběžný, letmý2) (informal: casual clothes.) neformální, nenucený3) (happening by chance: a casual remark.) náhodný4) (not regular or permanent: casual labour.) příležitostný•- casually- casualness* * *• přirozený• příležitostný• ležérní• nahodilý• nezaviněný• nenucený -
13 cursory
['kə:səri](hurried: a cursory glance.) zběžný, letmý* * *• zběžný• povrchní -
14 headline
noun (the words written in large letters at the top of newspaper articles: I never read a paper in detail - I just glance at the headlines.) titulek* * *• titulek• nadpis -
15 look
[luk] 1. verb1) (to turn the eyes in a certain direction so as to see, to find, to express etc: He looked out of the window; I've looked everywhere, but I can't find him; He looked at me (angrily).) (po)hledět2) (to seem: It looks as if it's going to rain; She looks sad.) vypadat3) (to face: The house looks west.) být orientován (na)2. noun1) (the act of looking or seeing: Let me have a look!) pohled2) (a glance: a look of surprise.) pohled3) (appearance: The house had a look of neglect.) vzhled•- - looking
- looks
- looker-on
- looking-glass
- lookout
- by the looks of
- by the look of
- look after
- look ahead
- look down one's nose at
- look down on
- look for
- look forward to
- look here!
- look in on
- look into
- look on
- look out
- look out!
- look over
- look through
- look up
- look up to* * *• vypadat• vzhled• pohled• pohlédnout• pohledět• hledat• hledět• dívat -
16 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 -
17 piercing
1) (loud; shrill: a piercing scream.) pronikavý2) ((of cold weather, winds etc) sharp; intense: a piercing wind; piercing cold.) ostrý, bodavý3) (looking intently or sharply as though able to see through things: piercing eyes; a piercing glance.) pronikavý* * *• prorážející• pronikavý• probíjející• ostrý• děrování -
18 reproof
[rə'pru:f]((an) act of rebuking or reproaching: a glance of stern reproof; He has received several reproofs for bad behaviour.) výčitka- reprove- reproving
- reprovingly* * *• výčitka• výtka• domluva -
19 shoot
[ʃu:t] 1. past tense, past participle - shot; verb1) ((often with at) to send or fire (bullets, arrows etc) from a gun, bow etc: The enemy were shooting at us; He shot an arrow through the air.) střílet, vystřelit2) (to hit or kill with a bullet, arrow etc: He went out to shoot pigeons; He was sentenced to be shot at dawn.) zastřelit3) (to direct swiftly and suddenly: She shot them an angry glance.) vrhnout4) (to move swiftly: He shot out of the room; The pain shot up his leg; The force of the explosion shot him across the room.) vyrazit; vystřelovat; vrhnout5) (to take (usually moving) photographs (for a film): That film was shot in Spain; We will start shooting next week.) natáčet6) (to kick or hit at a goal in order to try to score.) vystřelit7) (to kill (game birds etc) for sport.) střílet2. noun(a new growth on a plant: The deer were eating the young shoots on the trees.) výhonek- shoot down
- shoot rapids
- shoot up* * *• výstřel• výhonek• shoot/shot/shot• smyk -
20 sidelong
adjective, adverb (from or to the side; not directly: a sidelong glance; He glanced sidelong.) postranní, šikmý; stranou, kose* * *• postranní• šikmý
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