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1 meeting
1) (an act of meeting: The meeting between my mother and my husband was not friendly.) setkání2) (a gathering of people for discussion or another purpose: to attend a committee meeting.) schůze* * *• schůzka• shromáždění• setkání• schůze -
2 arrangements
noun plural (plans; preparations: Have you made any arrangments for a meeting with him?; funeral arrangements.) opatření, přípravy* * *• uspořádání -
3 disturbance
1) (a noisy or disorderly happening: He was thrown out of the meeting for causing a disturbance.) povyk, výtržnost2) (an interruption: I've done quite a lot of work, despite several disturbances.) vyrušení3) (an act of disturbing: He was arrested for disturbance of the peace.) porušování* * *• rušení -
4 farce
1) (a (kind of) comic play in which both the characters and the events shown are improbable and ridiculous: The play is a classic farce.) fraška2) (any funny or stupid situation in real life: The meeting was an absolute farce.) fraška, komedie•- farcical* * *• fraška -
5 gala
1) (an occasion of entertainment and enjoyment out of doors: a children's gala.) slavnost2) (a meeting for certain sports: a swimming gala.) utkání, závody* * *• slavnost -
6 gathering
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7 get-together
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8 grandstand
noun (rows of raised seats at a sports ground etc: We watched the sports meeting from the grandstand; ( also adjective) grandstand seats; We had a grandstand (= a very good) view of the parade.) hlavní tribuna; na hlavní tribuně, z hlavní tribuny* * *• hlavní tribuna -
9 handful
1) (as much as can be held in one hand: a handful of sweets.) hrst2) (a small number: Only a handful of people came to the meeting.) hrstka3) (a person etc difficult to control: Her three children are a (bit of a) handful.) pěkné kvítko, rarášek* * *• hrst -
10 handout
1) (a leaflet or a copy of a piece of paper with information given to students in class, distributed at a meeting etc: You'll find the diagram on page four of your handout.) sylabus, podklady2) (money, clothes etc given to a very poor person or a beggar.) dávka, dar chudým* * *• věcný dar• podklad přednášky• prospekt• reklamní leták• sylabus• almužna žebrákovi -
11 misunderstanding
1) ((a) confusion or mistake: a misunderstanding about the date of the meeting.) nepochopení, nedorozumění2) (a slight quarrel.) spor* * *• nedorozumění• nepochopení -
12 proceedings
1) (the things said and done at a meeting of a society etc.) jednání2) (a legal action: We shall start proceedings against him if the bill is not paid.) soudní řízení* * *• jednání -
13 refreshments
noun plural (food and drink served eg at a meeting: Light refreshments are available in the other room.) občerstvení* * *• občerstvení -
14 seance
(a meeting of people trying to obtain messages from the spirits of dead people: She claims to have spoken to Napoleon at a séance.) seance* * *• seance -
15 sitting
noun (a period of continuous action, meeting etc: I read the whole book at one sitting; The committee were prepared for a lengthy sitting.) (po)sezení* * *• zasedání• sezení -
16 sprinkling
noun (a small amount or a few: There were mostly women at the meeting but there was a sprinkling of men.) pár, trocha* * *• špetka -
17 staffroom
noun (a sitting-room for the staff of eg a school: A meeting will be held in the staffroom.) sborovna; ředitelna* * *• zasedací místnost• sborovna -
18 terms
1) (the rules or conditions of an agreement or bargain: They had a meeting to arrange terms for an agreement.) podmínky2) (fixed charges (for work, service etc): The firms sent us a list of their terms.) pevné ceny3) (a relationship between people: They are on bad/friendly terms.) vztahy* * *• podmínky -
19 gymkhana
(a meeting for sports competitions usually for horse-riders.) sportovní slavnost -
20 hold
I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) držet2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) držet3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) držet4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) vydržet5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) (za)držet6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) obsahovat; udržet7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) konat (se)8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) udržovat se, držet se9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) zastávat10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) mít za to; považovat; chovat11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) platit12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) přinutit k dodržení13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) hájit14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) odolávat15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) udržovat16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) udržovat17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) konat se18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) vlastnit19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) vydržet20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) čekat (u telefonu)21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) držet22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) hlídat23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) chystat2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) uchopení; držení2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) vliv3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) chvat, hmat•- - holder- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with II [həuld] noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) nákladový prostor* * *• udržovat• udržet• uchopení• vytrvat• postavení• podržet• sevření• obsahovat• hold/held/held• držení• držet• činit
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