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1 increase
1. [in'kri:s] verb(to (cause to) grow in size, number etc: The number of children in this school has increased greatly in recent years.) narůstat2. ['inkri:s] noun((the amount, number etc added by) growth: There has been some increase in business; The increase in the population over the last ten years was 40,000.) přírůstek; vzestup- on the increase* * *• úrok• vzrůstat• zvýšit• zvýšení• přírůstek• růst• navýšení• bonus -
2 on the increase
(becoming more frequent or becoming greater: Acts of violence are on the increase.) na vzestupu -
3 boom
I 1. [bu:m] noun(a sudden increase in a business etc: a boom in the sales of TV sets.) prudký vzestup2. verb(to increase suddenly (and profitably): Business is booming this week.) prudce stoupatII 1. [bu:m] verb((often with out) to make a hollow sound, like a large drum or gun: His voice boomed out over the loudspeaker.) dunět, hřímat2. noun(such a sound.) dunění, hřímání* * *• rozmach• konjunktura -
4 gain
[ɡein] 1. verb1) (to obtain: He quickly gained experience.) získat2) ((often with by or from) to get (something good) by doing something: What have I to gain by staying here?) získat3) (to have an increase in (something): He gained strength after his illness.) získat (sílu), zesílit4) ((of a clock or watch) to go too fast: This clock gains (four minutes a day).) předbíhat se2. noun1) (an increase (in weight etc): a gain of one kilo.) přírůstek2) (profits, advantage, wealth etc: His loss was my gain; He'd do anything for gain.) zisk•- gain on* * *• získat• zesílení• profit• nabýt nabude nabyl -
5 rise
1. past tense - rose; verb1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) stoupat2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) stoupat3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) vstávat4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) vstát5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) vycházet6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) zvedat se7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) povstat8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) povýšit9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) pramenit10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) zdvíhat se; sílit11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) vyrůst (budova), být postaven12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) vstát z mrtvých2. noun1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) vzestup2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) zvýšení (platu)3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) stoupání, návrší4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) počátek, vzestup•- rising3. adjectivethe rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) stoupající, nastupující, nadějný- early- late riser
- give rise to
- rise to the occasion* * *• tyčit se• vzrůstat• vstal• vstát• vzestup• vzrůst• vstane• zvýšení• povstání• povstat• rise/rose/risen• stoupání• stoupat -
6 spiral
1. adjective1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) spirálový; točitý2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) šroubovitý2. noun1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) spirála2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) spirála3. verb(to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) spirálovitě stoupat- spirally* * *• spirála -
7 accelerate
[ək'seləreit]1) (to increase speed: The driver accelerated to pass the other car.) zrychlit2) (to make (something) happen sooner: Worry accelerated his death.) urychlit•- accelerator* * *• urychlovat• urychlit• zrychlovat• zrychlit• akcelerovat -
8 across the board
applying in all cases: They were awarded wage increases across the board; (also adjective) (an across-the-board increase.) všeobecný* * *• přes palubu -
9 add
[æd]1) ((often with to) to put (one thing) to or with (another): He added water to his whisky.) přidat2) ((often with to, together, up) to find the total of (various numbers): Add these figures together; Add 124 to 356; He added up the figures.) sečíst3) (to say something extra: He explained, and added that he was sorry.) dodat4) ((with to) to increase: His illness had added to their difficulties.) připojit (se)•- addition- additional* * *• přidat• přičíst• přibalit• přidávat• sčítat• sečítat• dodávat• dodat -
10 amplifier
noun (a piece of equipment for increasing the strength or power-level of electric currents especially so as to increase loudness: You need a new amplifier for your stereo equipment.) zesilovač* * *• zesilovač• amplion -
11 appetiser
noun ((especially American) something eaten or drunk before or at the beginning of a meal in order to increase the appetite: They ate smoked salmon as an appetizer.) předkrm, aperitiv* * *• předkrm• aperitiv -
12 appetizer
noun ((especially American) something eaten or drunk before or at the beginning of a meal in order to increase the appetite: They ate smoked salmon as an appetizer.) předkrm, aperitiv* * *• předkrm• aperitiv -
13 appreciable
[-ʃəbl]adjective (noticeable; considerable: an appreciable increase.) patrný, značný* * *• ocenitelný -
14 appreciate
[ə'pri:ʃieit]1) (to be grateful for (something): I appreciate all your hard work.) vážit si, být vděčný2) (to value (someone or something) highly: Mothers are very often not appreciated.) oceňovat, (o)hodnotit3) (understand; to be aware of: I appreciate your difficulties but I cannot help.) uvědomovat si4) (to increase in value: My house has appreciated (in value) considerably over the last ten years.) stoupnout v ceně•- appreciably
- appreciation
- appreciative
- appreciatively* * *• vážit si• uznat• uznávat• stoupnout• oceňovat• ocenit• hodnotit• docenit -
15 appreciation
1) (gratefulness: I wish to show my appreciation for what you have done.) vděčnost2) (the state of valuing or understanding something: a deep appreciation of poetry.) pochopení pro, porozumění3) (the state of being aware of something: He has no appreciation of our difficulties.) uvědomění si4) (an increase in value.) vzestup ceny5) (a written article etc which describes the qualities of something: an appreciation of the new book.) hodnocení* * *• uznání• zhodnocení uznání• stoupnutí v ceně• ocenění• hodnocení -
16 augment
[o:ɡ'ment](to increase in amount or make bigger in size or number.) zvětšit, zvýšit* * *• zvětšit -
17 blackout
1) (a period of darkness produced by putting out all lights: Accidents increase during a blackout.) výpadek proudu2) (a ban (on news etc): a blackout of news about the coup.) zastavení, přerušení, zákaz3) (a period of unconsciousness: He has had several blackouts during his illness.) (přechodná) ztráta vědomí4) (a brief, temporary loss of memory, as when an actor forgets his/her lines.) (přechodná) ztráta paměti5) ((also outage) a period of a general power failure.) výpadek proudu6) ((in the theatre) the putting out of the stage lights at the end of a scene etc.) zhasnutí/vypnutí jeištních světel* * *• zatemňující• zatemnění• ztráta vědomí -
18 bonanza
(a sudden increase (in profits etc): Shop keepers in seaside towns enjoy a bonanza in hot summers.) velký zisk* * *• zlatý důl -
19 build up
1) (to increase (the size or extent of): The traffic begins to build up around five o'clock.) vzrůstat2) (to strengthen gradually (a business, one's health, reputation etc): His father built up that grocery business from nothing.) vybudovat* * *• vystavět• vytvořit• vybudovat• zazdít• přistavět -
20 colossal
[kə'losəl](very big; enormous: a colossal increase in the price of books.) obrovský* * *• obrovitý• kolosální
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