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1 a piece of the action
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2 action
['ækʃən]1) (something done: Action, not talking, is necessary if we are to defeat the enemy; Take action immediately; The firemen are ready to go into action.) činy, jednání, akce2) (movement: Tennis needs a good wrist action.) pohyb3) (a legal case: He brought an action for divorce against his wife.) žaloba4) (the events (of a play, film etc): The action of the play takes place on an island.) děj5) (a battle; fighting: He was killed in action; Our troops fought an action against the enemy.) boj, bitva•- out of action* * *• opatření• konání• akce• boj• akční• čin• děj• činnost -
3 at the hands of
(from, or by the action of: He received very rough treatment at the hands of the terrorists.) v rukou* * *• v potyčce -
4 by/through the agency of
(by the action of: The meeting was arranged through the agency of a friend.) prostřednictvím -
5 affirmative action
noun (American) the practice of giving better opportunities (jobs, education etc) to people who, it is thought, are treated unfairly (minorities, women etc). zvýhodňování* * *• kladná akce -
6 subject
1. adjective((of countries etc) not independent, but dominated by another power: subject nations.) poddaný, závislý2. noun1) (a person who is under the rule of a monarch or a member of a country that has a monarchy etc: We are loyal subjects of the Queen; He is a British subject.) poddaný, -á2) (someone or something that is talked about, written about etc: We discussed the price of food and similar subjects; What was the subject of the debate?; The teacher tried to think of a good subject for their essay; I've said all I can on that subject.) téma3) (a branch of study or learning in school, university etc: He is taking exams in seven subjects; Mathematics is his best subject.) předmět4) (a thing, person or circumstance suitable for, or requiring, a particular kind of treatment, reaction etc: I don't think her behaviour is a subject for laughter.) důvod5) (in English, the word(s) representing the person or thing that usually does the action shown by the verb, and with which the verb agrees: The cat sat on the mat; He hit her because she broke his toy; He was hit by the ball.) podmět3. [səb'‹ekt] verb1) (to bring (a person, country etc) under control: They have subjected all the neighbouring states (to their rule).) podrobit si2) (to cause to suffer, or submit (to something): He was subjected to cruel treatment; These tyres are subjected to various tests before leaving the factory.) vystavit•- subjective
- subjectively
- subject matter
- change the subject
- subject to* * *• věc• podmět• předmět• téma• subjekt• osoba• jedinec• námět -
7 passive
['pæsiv]1) (showing no interest, emotion etc, or not resisting an attack etc: The villagers showed passive resistance to the enemy) pasivní2) (of the form of the verb used when the subject receives the action of the verb: The boy was bitten by the dog.) trpný•- passiveness
- passivity* * *• pasivní -
8 active
['æktiv]1) (energetic or lively; able to work etc: At seventy, he's no longer very active.) aktivní, čilý2) ((busily) involved: She is an active supporter of women's rights.) agilní3) (causing an effect or effects: Yeast is an active ingredient in bread-making.) aktivní, účinný4) (in force: The rule is still active.) platný5) ((of volcanoes) still likely to erupt.) činný6) (of the form of a verb in which the subject performs the action of the verb: The dog bit the man.) činný•- actively
- activity* * *• aktivní -
9 attack
[ə'tæk] 1. verb1) (to make a sudden, violent attempt to hurt or damage: He attacked me with a knife; The village was attacked from the air.) napadnout2) (to speak or write against: The Prime Minister's policy was attacked in the newspapers.) napadnout3) ((in games) to attempt to score a goal.) zaútočit4) (to make a vigorous start on: It's time we attacked that pile of work.) pustit se do2. noun1) (an act or the action of attacking: The brutal attack killed the old man; They made an air attack on the town.) přepadení, útok, nálet2) (a sudden bout of illness: heart attack; an attack of 'flu.) záchvat* * *• útočit• útok• přepadnout• napadat• napadnout -
10 explosion
[-ʒən]1) (a blowing up, or the noise caused by this: a gas explosion; The explosion could be heard a long way off.) výbuch2) (the action of exploding: the explosion of the atom bomb.) výbuch3) (a sudden showing of strong feelings etc: an explosion of laughter.) výbuch4) (a sudden great increase: an explosion in food prices.) prudký vzestup* * *• výbuch• exploze -
11 object
I ['ob‹ikt] noun1) (a thing that can be seen or felt: There were various objects on the table.) předmět2) (an aim or intention: His main object in life was to become rich.) cíl3) (the word or words in a sentence or phrase which represent(s) the person or thing affected by the action of the verb: He hit me; You can eat what you like.) předmětII [əb'‹ekt] verb(often with to) to feel or express dislike or disapproval: He wanted us to travel on foot but I objected (to that). namítat, protestovat- objectionable
- objectionably* * *• věc• předmět• objekt -
12 whiplash
1) ((the action of) the lash or cord of a whip.) řemínek biče; šlehnutí2) (a neck injury caused by a sudden movement of the head: He escaped the car crash with whiplash and a few bruises.) hyperflexe krku* * *• prásknutí bičem• hyperextenze krku -
13 mechanics
1) (the science of the action of forces on objects: He is studying mechanics.) mechanika2) (the art of building machines: He applied his knowledge of mechanics to designing a new wheelchair.) technika* * *• mechanika -
14 pressure
['preʃə]1) ((the amount of force exerted by) the action of pressing: to apply pressure to a cut to stop bleeding; A barometer measures atmospheric pressure.) tlak2) ((a) strain or stress: The pressures of her work are sometimes too much for her.) tíha3) (strong persuasion; compulsion or force: He agreed under pressure.) (ná)tlak•- pressurise
- pressure cooker* * *• tisknutí• tlak• tlačení• lisování• nátlak -
15 suction
1) (the action of sucking.) sání2) (the process of creating a vacuum by reducing air pressure on the surface of a liquid so that it can be drawn up into a tube etc, or between two surfaces, eg a rubber disc and a wall, so that they stick together.) odsávání* * *• sání -
16 depress
[di'pres]1) (to make sad or gloomy: I am always depressed by wet weather.) sklíčit2) (to make less active: This drug depresses the action of the heart.) mírnit, snížit•- depressing
- depression* * *• stisknout• stlačit• deprimovat -
17 equation
[-ʒən]1) (a statement that two things are equal or the same: xy+xy=2xy is an equation.) rovnice2) (a formula expressing the action of certain substances on others: 2H2 + O2 = 2 H2O is an equation.) rovnice* * *• rovnice -
18 hypnosis
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19 preservation
[pre-]noun (the action of preserving or the state or process of being preserved.) konzervace* * *• uchování• udržení• zachování -
20 verb
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