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1 wrong
[roŋ] 1. adjective1) (having an error or mistake(s); incorrect: The child gave the wrong answer; We went in the wrong direction.) nesprávný2) (incorrect in one's answer(s), opinion(s) etc; mistaken: I thought Singapore was south of the Equator, but I was quite wrong.) na omylu3) (not good, not morally correct etc: It is wrong to steal.) nemorální4) (not suitable: He's the wrong man for the job.) nevhodný5) (not right; not normal: There's something wrong with this engine; What's wrong with that child - why is she crying?) ne v pořádku2. adverb(incorrectly: I think I may have spelt her name wrong.) špatně3. noun(that which is not morally correct: He does not know right from wrong.) zlo4. verb(to insult or hurt unjustly: You wrong me by suggesting that I'm lying.) křivdit- wrongful- wrongfully
- wrongfulness
- wrongly
- wrongdoer
- wrongdoing
- do someone wrong
- do wrong
- do wrong
- go wrong
- in the wrong* * *• ukřivdit• zlo• příkoří• špatný• nemorálnost• nepravý• nemravnost• nevhodný• nesprávný• chybný -
2 err
[ə:](to make a mistake; to be wrong; to do wrong.) chybovat, mýlit se* * *• mýlit se• chybit• chybovat -
3 penalise
1) (to punish (someone) for doing something wrong (eg breaking a rule in a game), eg by the loss of points etc or by the giving of some advantage to an opponent: The child was penalized for her untidy handwriting.) potrestat, pokutovat2) (to punish (some wrong action etc) in this way: Any attempt at cheating will be heavily penalized.) trestat* * *• pokutovat• penalizovat -
4 penalize
1) (to punish (someone) for doing something wrong (eg breaking a rule in a game), eg by the loss of points etc or by the giving of some advantage to an opponent: The child was penalized for her untidy handwriting.) potrestat, pokutovat2) (to punish (some wrong action etc) in this way: Any attempt at cheating will be heavily penalized.) trestat* * *• pokutovat• penalizovat -
5 apologise
(to say that one is sorry, for having done something wrong, for a fault etc: I must apologize to her for my rudeness.) omluvit se- apologetically
- apology* * *• omlouvá -
6 apologize
(to say that one is sorry, for having done something wrong, for a fault etc: I must apologize to her for my rudeness.) omluvit se- apologetically
- apology* * *• omlouvat se• obhajovat -
7 connive
((with at) to make no attempt to hinder (something wrong or illegal): Her mother connived at the child's truancy.) přimhouřit oko nad* * *• trpět• intrikovat• mlčky schvalovat -
8 diagnose
(to say what is wrong (with a sick person etc) after making an examination; to identify (an illness etc): The doctor diagnosed her illness as flu.) určit diagnózu* * *• diagnóza• diagnostikovat -
9 misdirect
(to direct wrongly: She was misdirected, and ended up in the wrong street.) poslat nesprávným směrem* * *• uvést v omyl -
10 misfire
1) ((of a gun, bomb etc) to fail to explode or catch fire.) selhat2) ((of a motor engine) to fail to ignite properly.) vynechávat3) ((of a plan etc) to go wrong.) nedařit se* * *• selhat -
11 appear
[ə'piə]1) (to come into view: A man suddenly appeared round the corner.) objevit se2) (to arrive (at a place etc): He appeared in time for dinner.) přijít, přijet, dostavit se3) (to come before or present oneself/itself before the public or a judge etc: He is appearing on television today; He appeared before Judge Scott.) vystoupit4) (to look or seem as if (something is the case): It appears that he is wrong; He appears to be wrong.) zdát se, jevit se•* * *• vypadat• vyjít• zdát se• připadat• jevit se• objevit se• objevovat se• dostavit se -
12 forfeit
['fo:fit] 1. noun(something that must be given up because one has done something wrong, especially in games: If you lose the game you will have to pay a forfeit.) pokuta2. verb(to lose (something) because one has done something wrong: He forfeited our respect by telling lies.) ztratit3. adjective(forfeited: His former rights are forfeit now.) propadlý; ztracený* * *• zástava• pozbytí něčeho• propadnutí -
13 rebuke
[rə'bju:k] 1. verb(to speak severely to (a person), because he has done wrong: The boy was rebuked by his teacher for cheating.) pokárat2. noun((stern) words spoken to a person, because he has done wrong.) výtka* * *• vytknout• vytýkat• výtka• pokárat• pokárání• kárání• kárat• napomenout -
14 stick
I [stik] past tense, past participle - stuck; verb1) (to push (something sharp or pointed) into or through something: She stuck a pin through the papers to hold them together; Stop sticking your elbow into me!) propíchnout, píchat2) ((of something pointed) to be pushed into or through something: Two arrows were sticking in his back.) (v)bodnout3) (to fasten or be fastened (by glue, gum etc): He licked the flap of the envelope and stuck it down; These labels don't stick very well; He stuck (the broken pieces of) the vase together again; His brothers used to call him Bonzo and the name has stuck.) přilepit, slepit, zůstat4) (to (cause to) become fixed and unable to move or progress: The car stuck in the mud; The cupboard door has stuck; I'll help you with your arithmetic if you're stuck.) uváznout•- sticker- sticky
- stickily
- stickiness
- sticking-plaster
- stick-in-the-mud
- come to a sticky end
- stick at
- stick by
- stick it out
- stick out
- stick one's neck out
- stick to/with
- stick together
- stick up for II [stik] noun1) (a branch or twig from a tree: They were sent to find sticks for firewood.) větev2) (a long thin piece of wood etc shaped for a special purpose: She always walks with a stick nowadays; a walking-stick / hockey-stick; a drumstick.) hůl3) (a long piece: a stick of rhubarb.) stvol•- get hold of the wrong end of the stick- get the wrong end of the stick* * *• tyčinka• prut• přilepit• stick/stuck/stuck• hůl• lepit• klacek -
15 abet
[ə'bet]past tense, past participle - abetted; verb(to help or encourage to do something wrong: He abetted his cousin in robbing the bank.) podporovat, navádět* * *• ponoukat• navádět -
16 abuse
1. [ə'bju:z] verb1) (to use wrongly, usually with harmful results: She abused her privileges by taking too long a holiday.) zneužít2) (to insult or speak roughly to: She abused the servants.) urážet, nadávat2. [ə'bju:s] noun1) (insulting language: He shouted abuse at her.) urážka, nadávka2) (the wrong use of something: This toy has been subjected to a lot of abuse.) špatné zacházení•- abusive- abusively
- abusiveness* * *• zneužití• zneužívat• nadávat• nadávky -
17 accuse
[ə'kju:z]((with of) to charge (someone) with having done something wrong: They accused him of stealing the car.) obvinit- the accused* * *• vinit• obžalovat• osočit -
18 admit
[əd'mit]past tense, past participle - admitted; verb1) (to allow to enter: This ticket admits one person.) vpustit2) (to say that one accepts as true: He admitted (that) he was wrong.) připustit•- admission
- admittance
- admittedly* * *• uznat• vpustit• přijmout• přiznávat• připustit• přiznat• připouštět -
19 avenge
[ə'ven‹](to take revenge for a wrong on behalf of someone else: He avenged his brother / his brother's death.) (po)mstít (se)- avenger* * *• pomstít -
20 blame
[bleim] 1. verb1) (to consider someone or something responsible for something bad: I blame the wet road for the accident.) obviňovat, dávat vinu2) (to find fault with (a person): I don't blame you for wanting to leave.) vyčítat2. noun(the responsibility (for something bad): He takes the blame for everything that goes wrong.) vina, zodpovědnost* * *• vina• obviňovat
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