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1 hoot
[hu:t] 1. verb1) (to sound the horn of a car etc: The driver hooted (his horn) at the old lady.) (za)troubit2) ((of car etc horns, sirens etc) to make a loud noise, as a warning, signal etc: You can't leave the factory till the siren hoots.) houkat3) ((of owls) to call out: An owl hooted in the wood.) houkat4) ((of people) to make a loud noise of laughter or disapproval: They hooted with laughter.) řehtat se; řvát2. noun1) (the sound of a car etc horn, a siren etc.) houkání2) (the call of an owl.) houkání3) (a loud shout of laughter or disapproval.) řehot; řev•- hooter- not care a hoot / two hoots* * *• zatroubení• zatroubit• houkat -
2 alarm
1. noun1) (sudden fear: We did not share her alarm at the suggestion.) obava, znepokojení2) (something that gives warning of danger, attracts attention etc: Sound the alarm!; a fire-alarm; ( also adjective) an alarm clock.) alarm, poplašné znamení2. verb(to make (someone) afraid: The least sound alarms the old lady.) poplašit- alarming- alarmingly* * *• úzkost• poplach• strach• neklid• alarm• alarmovat -
3 knock down
1) (to cause to fall by striking: He was so angry with the man that he knocked him down; The old lady was knocked down by a van as she crossed the street.) srazit (k zemi), porazit2) (to reduce the price of (goods): She bought a coat that had been knocked down to half-price.) zlevnit* * *• porážet• porazit -
4 pet
[pet] 1. noun1) (a tame animal etc, usually kept in the home: She keeps a rabbit as a pet; ( also adjective) a pet rabbit/goldfish.) domácí zvířátko2) ((especially of children) a delightful or lovely person (used also as a term of affection): Isn't that baby a pet?; Would you like some ice-cream, pet?) miláček2. adjective(favourite; greatest: What is your pet ambition/hate?) oblíbený, největší3. verbpast tense, past participle petted)1) (to stroke or caress (an animal) in a loving way: The old lady sat by the fire petting her dog.) mazlit se2) ((slang) to kiss, hug and caress: They were petting (each other) in the back seat.) laskat•- pet name* * *• zvířecí mazlíček• miláček• mazlíček -
5 savage
['sævi‹] 1. adjective1) (uncivilized: savage tribes.) primitivní2) (fierce and cruel: The elephant can be quite savage; bitter and savage remarks.) divoký, krutý2. verb(to attack: He was savaged by wild animals.) divoce napadnout3. noun1) (a person in an uncivilized state: tribes of savages.) divoch2) (a person who behaves in a cruel, uncivilized way: I hope the police catch the savages who attacked the old lady.) surovec•- savagely- savageness
- savagery* * *• surový• nezkrocený• barbarský• divoch• divoký -
6 garden
1. noun(a piece of ground on which flowers, vegetables etc are grown: a small garden at the front of the house; ( also adjective) a garden slug.) zahrada; zahradní2. verb(to work in a garden, usually as a hobby: The old lady does not garden much.) zahradničit- gardener- gardening
- gardens
- garden party* * *• zahrada• zahradní• zahradnický• zahrádka -
7 mobile
1) (able to move: The van supplying country districts with library books is called a mobile library; The old lady is no longer mobile - she has to stay in bed all day.) pohyblivý, pojízdný2) (able to move or be moved quickly or easily: Most of the furniture is very light and mobile.) přenosný3) ((of someone's features or face) changing easily in expression.) proměnlivý•- mobility- mobilize
- mobilise
- mobilization
- mobilisation
- mobile phone* * *• pohyblivý• mobilní -
8 porter
['po:tə]1) (a person whose job is to carry luggage in a railway station etc: The old lady could not find a porter to carry her suitcase from the train.) nosič2) (a person whose job is to carry things eg in rough country where there is no other form of transport: He set off into the jungle with three porters.) nosič3) (a doorman or attendant in a hotel etc: a hospital porter.) vrátný, -á* * *• vrátný• vrátná• portýr -
9 take exception to/at
(to object to: The old lady took exception to the rudeness of the children.) protestovat -
10 decorum
[di'ko:rəm]noun (quiet, dignified and proper behaviour: The man behaved with decorum in the old lady's presence.) dobré způsoby* * *• slušnost -
11 kerb
[kə:b]((especially American curb) an edging, usually of stone, round a raised area, especially a pavement: The old lady stepped off the kerb right in front of a car.) obrubník* * *• roubení• obrubník -
12 ail
[eil]1) (to be ill: The old lady has been ailing for some time.) churavět2) (to trouble: What ails you?) trápit•- ailment* * *• trápit• bolet• churavět -
13 doze
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14 feeble
['fi:bl](weak: The old lady has been rather feeble since her illness; a feeble excuse.) slabý- feebly* * *• slabý -
15 hobble
['hobl](to walk with difficulty, usually taking short steps (eg because one is lame or because one's feet are sore): The old lady hobbled along with a stick.) kulhat* * *• šourat se• pajdat• kulhat• kulhání• belhat se -
16 motive
['məutiv](something that makes a person choose to act in a particular way; a reason: What was his motive for murdering the old lady?) motiv- motivate- motivation* * *• námět• motiv -
17 walking-stick
noun (a stick used (especially as an aid to balance) when walking: The old lady has been using a walking-stick since she hurt her leg.) vycházková hůl -
18 waddle
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19 kind
I noun(a sort or type: What kind of car is it?; He is not the kind of man who would be cruel to children.) druhII 1. adjective(ready or anxious to do good to others; friendly: He's such a kind man; It was very kind of you to look after the children yesterday.) laskavý- kindly2. adjective(having or showing a gentle and friendly nature: a kindly smile; a kindly old lady.) vlídný- kindness
- kind-hearted* * *• vlídný• ohleduplný• odrůda• hodný• laskav• laskavý• druh -
20 nervous
1) (of the nerves: the nervous system.) nervový2) (rather afraid: She was nervous about travelling by air; a nervous old lady.) nervózní* * *• nervózní
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