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81 prose
[prəuz](writing that is not in verse; ordinary written or spoken language.) próza* * *• próza -
82 race
I 1. [reis] noun(a competition to find who or which is the fastest: a horse race.) závod, dostih2. verb1) (to (cause to) run in a race: I'm racing my horse on Saturday; The horse is racing against five others.) přihlásit k závodu, závodit2) (to have a competition with (someone) to find out who is the fastest: I'll race you to that tree.) běžet o závod s3) (to go etc quickly: He raced along the road on his bike.) jet plnou parou•- racer- racecourse
- racehorse
- racetrack
- racing-car
- a race against time
- the races II [reis]1) (any one section of mankind, having a particular set of characteristics which make it different from other sections: the Negro race; the white races; ( also adjective) race relations.) rasa; rasový2) (the fact of belonging to any of these various sections: the problem of race.) rasa3) (a group of people who share the same culture, language etc; the Anglo-Saxon race.) kmen•- racial- racialism
- racialist
- the human race
- of mixed race* * *• závodit• závod• rasa• jet dostih• dostih -
83 reader
1) (a person who reads books, magazines etc: He's a keen reader.) čtenář, -ka2) (a person who reads a particular newspaper, magazine etc: The editor asked readers to write to him with their opinions.) čtenář, -ka3) (a reading-book, especially for children or for learners of a foreign language: a Latin reader.) čítanka* * *• snímač• čtenářka• čtenář -
84 regular
['reɡjulə] 1. adjective1) (usual: Saturday is his regular day for shopping; That isn't our regular postman, is it?) obvyklý, řádný2) ((American) normal: He's too handicapped to attend a regular school.) obyčejný, normální3) (occurring, acting etc with equal amounts of space, time etc between: They placed guards at regular intervals round the camp; Is his pulse regular?) pravidelný4) (involving doing the same things at the same time each day etc: a man of regular habits.) pravidelný5) (frequent: He's a regular visitor; He's one of our regular customers.) pravidelný6) (permanent; lasting: He's looking for a regular job.) trvalý7) ((of a noun, verb etc) following one of the usual grammatical patterns of the language: `Walk' is a regular verb, but `go' is an irregular verb.) pravidelný8) (the same on both or all sides or parts; neat; symmetrical: a girl with regular features; A square is a regular figure.) pravidelný9) (of ordinary size: I don't want the large size of packet - just give me the regular one.) obvyklý10) ((of a soldier) employed full-time, professional; (of an army) composed of regular soldiers.) pravidelný2. noun1) (a soldier in the regular army.) voják z povolání2) (a regular customer (eg at a bar).) stálý zákazník•- regularly
- regulate
- regulation
- regulator* * *• pravidelný• řádný• regulérní• stálý -
85 simplified
adjective (made less difficult or complicated: simplified language/tasks.) zjednodušený* * *• zjednodušený -
86 simplify
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87 speak
[spi:k]past tense - spoke; verb1) (to say (words) or talk: He can't speak; He spoke a few words to us.) (pro)mluvit2) ((often with to or (American) with) to talk or converse: Can I speak to/with you for a moment?; We spoke for hours about it.) mluvit (s)3) (to (be able to) talk in (a language): She speaks Russian.) mluvit4) (to tell or make known (one's thoughts, the truth etc): I always speak my mind.) říkat5) (to make a speech, address an audience: The Prime Minister spoke on unemployment.) hovořit•- speaker- speaking
- spoken
- - spoken
- generally speaking
- speak for itself/themselves
- speak out
- speak up
- to speak of* * *• promluvit• speak/spoke/spoken• hovořit• mluvit -
88 strange
[strein‹]1) (not known, seen etc before; unfamiliar or foreign: What would you do if you found a strange man in your house?; Whenever you're in a strange country, you should take the opportunity of learning the language.) cizí2) (unusual, odd or queer: She had a strange look on her face; a strange noise.) podivný•- strangeness
- stranger
- strange to say/tell/relate
- strangely enough* * *• zvláštní• podivný• cizí• divný -
89 strong
[stroŋ]1) (firm, sound, or powerful, and therefore not easily broken, destroyed, attacked, defeated, resisted, or affected by weariness, illness etc: strong furniture; a strong castle; a strong wind; She's a strong swimmer; He has a very strong will/personality; He has never been very strong (= healthy); He is not strong enough to lift that heavy table.) silný, mocný, zdatný2) (very noticeable; very intense: a strong colour; a strong smell.) ostrý, silný3) (containing a large amount of the flavouring ingredient: strong tea.) silný4) ((of a group, force etc) numbering a particular amount: An army 20,000 strong was advancing towards the town.) silný•- strongly- strength
- strengthen
- strongbox
- strong drink
- stronghold
- strong language
- strong-minded
- strong point
- strongroom
- on the strength of* * *• silný• mocný• energický• důrazný -
90 tongue
1) (the fleshy organ inside the mouth, used in tasting, swallowing, speaking etc: The doctor looked at her tongue.) jazyk2) (the tongue of an animal used as food.) jazyk3) (something with the same shape as a tongue: a tongue of flame.) jazyk4) (a language: English is his mother-tongue / native tongue; a foreign tongue.) jazyk* * *• jazyk -
91 translate
[træns'leit](to put (something said or written) into another language: He translated the book from French into English.) přeložit- translator* * *• posunout• překládat• přeložit -
92 translation
1) (the act of translating: The translation of poetry is difficult.) překládání2) (a version of a book, something said etc, in another language: He gave me an Italian translation of the Bible.) překlad* * *• posun• překlad -
93 universal
adjective (affecting, including etc the whole of the world or all or most people: English may become a universal language that everyone can learn and use.) univerzální* * *• univerzální• všeobecný• obecný -
94 vulgar
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95 vulgarity
[-'ɡæ-]- plural vulgarities - noun ((an example of) bad manners, bad taste etc, in eg speech, behaviour etc: the vulgarity of his language.) hrubost* * *• vulgárnost• obyčejnost• hrubost• nevkusnost -
96 writing
noun (letters or other forms of script giving the written form of (a) language: the Chinese form of writing; I can't read your writing.) písmo* * *• psaní• rukopis• listina• dokument -
97 XML
• eXtensible Markup Language -
98 XUL
• XML User-interface Language -
99 Latin America
(the countries of Central and South America, where the official language is usually a form of either Spanish or Portuguese.) Latinská Amerika -
100 metaphoric(al)
[-'fo-]adjective (of, like or using metaphors: metaphorical language.) metaforický
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