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1 post office
(an office for receiving and dispatching letters, parcels etc: Where is the nearest post office?) poštovní úřad* * *• pošta -
2 post-office
• pošta -
3 post office box
• poštovní přihrádka -
4 post
I [pəust] noun(a long piece of wood, metal etc, usually fixed upright in the ground: The notice was nailed to a post; a gate-post; the winning-post.) sloup- keep somebody posted
- keep posted II 1. [pəust] noun((the system of collecting, transporting and delivering) letters, parcels etc: I sent the book by post; Has the post arrived yet?; Is there any post for me?) pošta2. verb(to send (a letter etc) by post: He posted the parcel yesterday.) poslat poštou- postage- postal
- postage stamp
- postal order
- postbox
- postcard
- postcode
- post-free
- post-haste
- posthaste
- postman
- postmark
- postmaster
- post office III 1. [pəust] noun1) (a job: He has a post in the government; a teaching post.) zaměstnání2) (a place of duty: The soldier remained at his post.) stanoviště3) (a settlement, camp etc especially in a distant or unpopulated area: a trading-post.) stanice2. verb(to send somewhere on duty: He was posted abroad.) poslat, přidělitIV [pəust]* * *• pošta• stanoviště -
5 postal order
(a printed document bought at a post office, which can be exchanged at another post office for the amount of money paid for it.) poštovní poukázka -
6 APO
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7 express
[ik'spres] 1. verb1) (to put into words: He expressed his ideas very clearly.) vyjádřit2) ((with oneself etc) to put one's own thoughts into words: You haven't expressed yourself clearly.) vyjádřit se3) (to show (thoughts, feelings etc) by looks, actions etc: She nodded to express her agreement.) vyjádřit4) (to send by fast (postal) delivery: Will you express this letter, please?) poslat spěšně2. adjective1) (travelling, carrying goods etc, especially fast: an express train; express delivery.) spěšný2) (clearly stated: You have disobeyed my express wishes.) výslovný3. adverb(by express train or fast delivery service: Send your letter express.) expres4. noun1) (an express train: the London to Cardiff express.) rychlík2) (the service provided eg by the post office for carrying goods etc quickly: The parcel was sent by express.) zrychlená doprava•- expression
- expressionless
- expressive
- expressiveness
- expressively
- expressway* * *• vyjadřovat• vyjádřit• expres -
8 forward
['fo:wəd] 1. adjective1) (moving on; advancing: a forward movement.) kupředu, vpřed2) (at or near the front: The forward part of a ship is called the `bows'.) přední2. adverb1) ((also forwards) moving towards the front: A pendulum swings backward(s) and forward(s).) vpřed2) (to a later time: from this time forward.) od nynějška3. noun((in certain team games, eg football, hockey) a player in a forward position.) útočník4. verb(to send (letters etc) on to another address: I have asked the post office to forward my mail.) odeslat* * *• uspíšit• útočník• vpřed• postoupit• odeslat• drzý• dopředu -
9 just
I adjective1) (right and fair: not favouring one more than another: a fair and just decision.) spravedlivý2) (reasonable; based on one's rights: He certainly has a just claim to the money.) oprávněný3) (deserved: He got his just reward when he crashed the stolen car and broke his leg.) zasloužený•- justly- justness II adverb1) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) přesně, právě tak2) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) stejně3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.) před chvilkou4) (on the point of; in the process of: She is just coming through the door.) zrovna5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.) právě ve chvíli6) ((often with only) barely: We have only just enough milk to last till Friday; I just managed to escape; You came just in time.) právě7) (only; merely: They waited for six hours just to get a glimpse of the Queen; `Where are you going?' `Just to the post office'; Could you wait just a minute?) jenom8) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.) tak, prostě9) (absolutely: The weather is just marvellous.) naprosto•- just now
- just then* * *• znova• zrovna• právě• pouze• spravedlivý• jen• jenom• hned• akorát -
10 kiosk
['ki:osk]1) (a small roofed stall, either out of doors or in a public building etc, for the sale of newspapers, confectionery etc: I bought a magazine at the kiosk at the station.) stánek2) (a public telephone box: She phoned from the kiosk outside the post-office; a telephone-kiosk.) telefonní budka* * *• stánek -
11 postmark
noun (a mark put on a letter at a post office, showing the date and place of posting, and cancelling the postage stamp: The postmark read `Beirut'.) poštovní razítko* * *• poštovní razítko -
12 postmaster
- feminine postmistress ['pəusmistris] - noun (the manager of a post office.) poštmistr* * *• poštmistr• přednosta -
13 savings account
(an account in a bank or post office on which interest is paid.) spořitelní účet* * *• spořitelní účet• spořící účet -
14 set down
((of a bus etc) to stop and let (passengers) out: The bus set us down outside the post-office.) vysadit* * *• určit• stanovit -
15 standard
['stændəd] 1. noun1) (something used as a basis of measurement: The kilogram is the international standard of weight.) jednotka2) (a basis for judging quality, or a level of excellence aimed at, required or achieved: You can't judge an amateur artist's work by the same standards as you would judge that of a trained artist; high standards of behaviour; His performance did not reach the required standard.) měřítko, úroveň3) (a flag or carved figure etc fixed to a pole and carried eg at the front of an army going into battle.) standarta2. adjective((accepted as) normal or usual; The Post Office likes the public to use a standard size of envelope.) standardní- standardise
- standardization
- standardisation
- standard-bearer
- be up to / below standard
- standard of living* * *• uroveň• vzor• pravidlo• standarta• standard• spisovný• standardní• korouhev• míra• měřítko• norma -
16 store
[sto:] 1. noun1) (a supply of eg goods from which things are taken when required: They took a store of dried and canned food on the expedition; The quartermaster is the officer in charge of stores.) zásoba2) (a (large) collected amount or quantity: He has a store of interesting facts in his head.) bohatství3) (a place where a supply of goods etc is kept; a storehouse or storeroom: It's in the store(s).) sklad4) (a shop: The post office here is also the village store; a department store.) obchod2. verb1) (to put into a place for keeping: We stored our furniture in the attic while the tenants used our house.) uskladnit2) (to stock (a place etc) with goods etc: The museum is stored with interesting exhibits.) naplnit•- storage- storehouse
- storeroom
- in store
- set great store by
- set store by
- store up* * *• sklad• krám• obchod• akumulovat -
17 stranger
1) (a person who is unknown to oneself: I've met her once before, so she's not a complete stranger (to me).) cizí člověk2) (a visitor: I can't tell you where the post office is - I'm a stranger here myself.) návštěvník, -ice* * *• cizinka• cizinec• cizí člověk -
18 poste restante
(the department of a post office to which letters can be addressed, and where they can be kept until someone calls for them.) poste restante -
19 register
['re‹istə] 1. noun((a book containing) a written list, record etc: a school attendance register; a register of births, marriages and deaths.) seznam; matrika2. verb1) (to write or cause to be written in a register: to register the birth of a baby.) zapsat do matriky2) (to write one's name, or have one's name written, in a register etc: They arrived on Friday and registered at the Hilton Hotel.) zapsat se3) (to insure (a parcel, letter etc) against loss in the post.) poslat doporučeně4) ((of an instrument, dial etc) to show (a figure, amount etc): The thermometer registered 25°C.) ukazovat•- registrar
- registry
- register office / registry office
- registration number* * *• zaznamenat• zapisovat• zapsat• zaznamenávat• zaregistrovat• přihlásit se• přihlašovat se• registr• registrovat• soupis• ohlásit se• hlásit se• index• katastr• matrika -
20 dismiss
[dis'mis]1) (to send or put away: She dismissed him with a wave of the hand; Dismiss the idea from your mind!) propustit, vypustit2) (to remove from office or employment: He was dismissed from his post for being lazy.) propustit3) (to stop or close (a law-suit etc): Case dismissed!) zamítnout, zastavit•* * *• vyloučit ze školy• zamítnout projednávání• pominout• propustit• pustit z hlavy• propustit do civilu• rozpustit• odbýt• odmítnout• jen stručně se zmínit• neuvažovat• nemluvit již o tom• dát rozchod• dovolit odejít
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