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1 praise
[preiz] 1. verb1) (to express admiration or approval of; to commend: He praised her singing.) chválit2) (to glorify (God) by singing hymns etc: Praise the Lord!) velebit2. noun(the expression of approval or honour: He has received a lot of praise for his musical skill.) chvála* * *• uznávat• velebit• pochvala• chvála• chválit -
2 flattery
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3 compliment
1. ['kompləmənt] noun(an expression of praise or flattery: He's always paying her compliments.) kompliment2. [kompli'ment] verb(to praise or flatter: He complimented her on her cooking.) dělat poklony- with compliments* * *• pochvala• poklona• pochválit• pocta• kompliment• lichotka -
4 adulation
[ædju'leiʃən](foolishly excessive praise: The teenager's adulation of the pop-group worried her parents.) obdiv* * *• pochlebování -
5 anthem
['ænƟəm]1) (a piece of music for a church choir usually with words from the Bible.) hymnus2) (a song of praise: a national anthem.) hymna* * *• hymna -
6 applause
[-z]noun (praise or approval, expressed by clapping: The President received great applause at the end of his speech.) potlesk* * *• potlesk• souhlas -
7 carol
['kærəl](a song of joy or praise, especially for Christmas.) koleda* * *• zpívat koledy• koleda -
8 commendation
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9 eulogy
['ju:lə‹i]plural - eulogies; noun((a speech or piece of writing containing) high praise.) velebení* * *• chvála -
10 hymn
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11 subconscious
adjective, noun((of) those activities of the mind of which we are not aware: I suspect that his generosity arose from a subconscious desire for praise; We can't control the activities of the subconscious.) podvědomí; podvědomý* * *• podvědomí• podvědomý• neuvědomělý -
12 tribute
['tribju:t]((an) expression of praise, thanks etc: This statue has been erected as a tribute to a great man; We must pay tribute to his great courage.) hold* * *• vzdát čest• pocta• počest
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praise´wor´thi|ly — praise|wor|thy «PRAYZ WUR thee», adjective. thi|er, thi|est. worthy of praise; deserving approval; commendable; laudable: »He does not ask what is allowable, but what is commendable and praiseworthy (William Law). SYNONYM(S): meritorious … Useful english dictionary
praise|wor|thy — «PRAYZ WUR thee», adjective. thi|er, thi|est. worthy of praise; deserving approval; commendable; laudable: »He does not ask what is allowable, but what is commendable and praiseworthy (William Law). SYNONYM(S): meritorious … Useful english dictionary
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praise — praise1 [ preız ] verb transitive ** 1. ) to express strong approval or admiration for someone or something, especially in public: Mayor Dixon praised the efforts of those involved in the rescue. highly praise: The painting of St. Basil s… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English