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1 neither
adjective, pronoun(not the one nor the other (of two things or people): Neither window faces the sea; Neither of them could understand Italian.) žádný, nikdo* * *• ani ten ani onen• ani• ani jeden -
2 neither ... nor
(used to introduce alternatives which are both negative: Neither John nor David could come; He can neither read nor write.) ani... ani -
3 neither here nor there
(not important; not relevant: His opinion is neither here nor there.) nedůležitý -
4 neither fish nor fowl
• ani ryba ani rak -
5 neither... nor
• ani... ani -
6 neuter
['nju:tə]1) (in certain languages, of the gender which is neither masculine nor feminine: a neuter noun.) středního rodu2) (without sex: Worker bees are neuter, being neither male nor female.) bezpohlavní* * *• vykastrovat• střední -
7 slope
[sləup] 1. noun1) (a position or direction that is neither level nor upright; an upward or downward slant: The floor is on a slight slope.) sklon2) (a surface with one end higher than the other: The house stands on a gentle slope.) svah2. verb(to be in a position which is neither level nor upright: The field slopes towards the road.) klesat- sloping* * *• sklon• stráň• svah -
8 dilemma
(a position or situation giving two choices, neither pleasant: His dilemma was whether to leave the party early so as to get a lift in his friend's car, or to stay and walk eight kilometres home.) dilema* * *• dilema -
9 draw
[dro:] 1. past tense - drew; verb1) (to make a picture or pictures (of), usually with a pencil, crayons etc: During his stay in hospital he drew a great deal; Shall I draw a cow?) (na)kreslit2) (to pull along, out or towards oneself: She drew the child towards her; He drew a gun suddenly and fired; All water had to be drawn from a well; The cart was drawn by a pony.) (vy)táhnout3) (to move (towards or away from someone or something): The car drew away from the kerb; Christmas is drawing closer.) vzdalovat se; blížit se4) (to play (a game) in which neither side wins: The match was drawn / We drew at 1-1.) remizovat5) (to obtain (money) from a fund, bank etc: to draw a pension / an allowance.) pobírat6) (to open or close (curtains).) roztáhnout; zatáhnout7) (to attract: She was trying to draw my attention to something.) přitáhnout, upoutat2. noun1) (a drawn game: The match ended in a draw.) remíza2) (an attraction: The acrobats' act should be a real draw.) atrakce3) (the selecting of winning tickets in a raffle, lottery etc: a prize draw.) tah, slosování4) (an act of drawing, especially a gun: He's quick on the draw.) vytažení (zbraně)•- drawing- drawn
- drawback
- drawbridge
- drawing-pin
- drawstring
- draw a blank
- draw a conclusion from
- draw in
- draw the line
- draw/cast lots
- draw off
- draw on1
- draw on2
- draw out
- draw up
- long drawn out* * *• remíza• kreslit• nakreslit• draw/drew/drawn• druh úderu v golfu -
10 drawn
1) ((of curtains) pulled together or closed: The curtains were drawn, although it was still daylight.) zatažený2) ((of a game etc) neither won nor lost: a drawn match.) nerozhodný3) ((of a blade etc) pulled out of its sheath: a drawn sword.) tasený4) ((of a person) strained and tired: His face was pale and drawn.) vyčerpaný* * *• tažený• narýsován• draw/drew/drawn -
11 fair
I [feə] adjective1) (light-coloured; with light-coloured hair and skin: fair hair; Scandinavian people are often fair.) světlý; plavý2) (just; not favouring one side: a fair test.) spravedlivý3) ((of weather) fine; without rain: a fair afternoon.) pěkný4) (quite good; neither bad nor good: Her work is only fair.) ucházející5) (quite big, long etc: a fair size.) přiměřený6) (beautiful: a fair maiden.) krásný•- fairness- fairly
- fair play II [feə] noun1) (a collection of entertainments that travels from town to town: She won a large doll at the fair.) pouť2) (a large market held at fixed times: A fair is held here every spring.) trh3) (an exhibition of goods from different countries, firms etc: a trade fair.) veletrh* * *• veletrh• poctivý• pěkný• světlý• slušně• spravedlivý• slušný• kolotoč• čestně• čestný• blond -
12 here
[hiə] 1. adverb1) ((at, in or to) this place: He's here; Come here; He lives not far from here; Here they come; Here is / Here's your lost book.) zde; sem2) (at this time; at this point in an argument: Here she stopped speaking to wipe her eyes; Here is where I disagree with you.) tu; vtom3) (beside one: My colleague here will deal with the matter.) tady2. interjection1) (a shout of surprise, disapproval etc: Here! what do you think you're doing?) no tak!2) (a shout used to show that one is present: Shout `Here!' when I call your name.) zde•- hereabout
- hereafter
- the hereafter
- hereby
- herein
- herewith
- here and there
- here goes
- here's to
- here
- there and everywhere
- here you are
- neither here nor there* * *• tu• zde• sem• tady -
13 middling
adjective (average: He's neither tall nor short, but of middling height.) střední* * *• zboží střední kvality• střední -
14 neutral
['nju:trəl] 1. adjective1) (not taking sides in a quarrel or war: A neutral country was asked to help settle the dispute.) neutrální2) ((of colour) not strong or definite: Grey is a neutral colour.) neutrální3) ((in electricity) neither positively nor negatively charged.) neutrální2. noun1) ((a person belonging to) a nation that takes no part in a war or quarrel.) neutrál(ní stát)2) (the position of the gear of an engine in which no power passes to the wheels etc: I put the car into neutral.) neutrál•- neutralize
- neutralise* * *• neutrál• neutrální -
15 nor
[no:](and not; neither: He did not know then what had happened, nor did he ever find out; I'm not going, nor is John.) ani* * *• ani -
16 replay
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17 sexless
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18 stalemate
['steilmeit]1) (a position in chess in which a player cannot move without putting his king in danger.) pat2) (in any contest, dispute etc, a position in which neither side can win: The recent discussions ended in stalemate.) mrtvý bod* * *• pat• mrtvý bod -
19 temperate
['tempərət]((of climate) neither too hot nor too cold.) mírný* * *• umírněný• ukázněný• střídmý• klidný• mírný -
20 so-so
adjective (neither very good nor very bad: His health is so-so.) tak tak
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neither — 1. pronunciation. Both pronunciations, niy dhǝ and nee dhǝ, are about equally common. 2. parts of speech. Neither functions in two ways: as an adjective or pronoun, and as an adverb or conjunction. a) adjective and pronoun. Neither means ‘not the … Modern English usage
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neither — ► DETERMINER & PRONOUN ▪ not the one nor the other of two people or things; not either. ► ADVERB 1) used before the first of two (or occasionally more) alternatives (the others being introduced by ‘nor’) to indicate that they are each untrue or… … English terms dictionary
neither — nei|ther [ niðər, naıðər ] function word, quantifier *** Neither can be used in the following ways: as a way of showing how a sentence or clause is related to what has already been said: I can t play tennis, but neither can you. as a conjunction… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
neither */*/*/ — UK [ˈnaɪðə(r)] / UK [ˈniːðə(r)] / US [ˈnɪðər] / US [ˈnaɪðər] conjunction, determiner, pronoun Summary: Neither can be used in the following ways: as a way of showing how a sentence or clause is related to what has already been said: I can t play… … English dictionary
neither — /nee dheuhr, nuy /, conj. 1. not either, as of persons or things specified (usually fol. by nor): Neither John nor Betty is at home. 2. nor; nor yet; no more: Bob can t go, and neither can I. If she doesn t want it, neither do I. adj. 3. not… … Universalium
neither — nei|ther1 W3 [ˈnaıðə US ˈni:ðər] determiner, pron not one or the other of two people or things →↑either ▪ Would you like tea or coffee? Neither, thanks. ▪ It was a game in which neither team deserved to win. neither of ▪ Neither of them can cook … Dictionary of contemporary English
