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1 choice
[ ois]1) (an act or the power of choosing: You have no choice - you must do it.) volba, na výběr2) (a thing chosen: Which car was your original choice?) volba* * *• volba• výběr• lahůdkový -
2 multiple-choice
• výběr z variant -
3 multiple choice
• výběr z variant -
4 pro-choice
• hnutí zastávající potrat -
5 alternative
[o:l'tə:nətiv] 1. adjective(offering a choice of a second possibility: An alternative arrangement can be made if my plans don't suit you.) jiný2. noun(a choice between two (or sometimes more) things or possibilities: You leave me no alternative but to dismiss you; I don't like fish. Is there an alternative on the menu?) jiná možnost* * *• alternativní• druhá -
6 be up to
1) (to be busy or occupied with (an activity etc): What is he up to now?) zabývat se2) (to be capable of: He isn't quite up to the job.) stačit na3) (to reach the standard of: This work isn't up to your best.) mít úroveň4) (to be the duty or privilege of: It's up to you to decide; The final choice is up to him.) patřit* * *• záležet na• mít za lubem -
7 consent
[kən'sent] 1. verb(to give permission or agree (to): I had no choice but to consent to the plan; Her father consented to her marrying me although I was just a poor student.) svolit, dát souhlas2. noun(agreement; permission: You have my consent to leave.) svolení, souhlas* * *• svolení• souhlas -
8 election
[-ʃən]noun (the choosing, or choice, (usually by vote) of person(s) for office: When do the elections take place?; He is standing for election again.) volby* * *• volba• volby• zvolení -
9 exile
1. noun1) (a person who lives outside his own country either from choice or because he is forced to do so: an exile from his native land.) emigrant, -ka2) (a (usually long) stay in a foreign land (eg as a punishment): He was sent into exile.) exil2. verb(to send away or banish (a person) from his own country.) poslat do vyhnanství* * *• vypovězení• vypovědět• vyhnanství• exil• emigrant -
10 guide
1. verb1) (to lead, direct or show the way: I don't know how to get to your house - I'll need someone to guide me; Your comments guided me in my final choice.) vést; řídit, usměrnit2) (to control the movement of: The teacher guided the child's hand as she wrote.) vést2. noun1) (a person who shows the way to go, points out interesting things etc: A guide will show you round the castle.) průvodce2) ((also guidebook) a book which contains information for tourists: a guide to Rome.) průvodce3) ((usually with capital) a Girl Guide.) skautka4) (something which informs, directs or influences.) rádce•- guidance- guideline
- guided missile* * *• průvodkyně• průvodce -
11 judicious
[‹u'diʃəs](showing wisdom and good sense: a judicious choice of words.) uvážlivý- judiciousness* * *• soudný -
12 latitude
['lætitju:d]1) (the distance, measured in degrees on the map, that a place is north or south of the Equator: What is the latitude of London?) šířka2) (freedom of choice or action.) svoboda* * *• volnost• zeměpisná šířka• prostor• šířka• rozsah• šíře -
13 option
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14 optional
adjective (a matter of choice: Music is optional at our school; an optional subject.) nepovinný, volitelný* * *• volitelný• nepovinný -
15 preference
['pre-]noun ((a) choice of, or (a) liking for, one thing rather than another: He likes most music but he has a preference for classical music.) přednost; záliba* * *• výběr• volba• zvýhodnění• preference -
16 rest
I 1. [rest] noun1) (a (usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc: Digging the garden is hard work - let's stop for a rest; Let's have/take a rest; I need a rest from all these problems - I'm going to take a week's holiday.) odpočinek2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) spánek3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.) podstavec, podpěra4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) klid2. verb1) (to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy: We've been walking for four hours - let's stop and rest; Stop reading for a minute and rest your eyes; Let's rest our legs.) (nechat) odpočinout (si)2) (to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired: Mother is resting at the moment.) odpočívat3) (to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something: Her head rested on his shoulder; He rested his hand on her arm; Her gaze rested on the jewels.) spočívat, opřít4) (to relax, be calm etc: I will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.) mít klid5) (to (allow to) depend on: Our hopes now rest on him, since all else has failed.) spočívat, záviset6) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.) patřit•- restful- restfully
- restfulness
- restless
- restlessly
- restlessness
- rest-room
- at rest
- come to rest
- lay to rest
- let the matter rest
- rest assured
- set someone's mind at rest II [rest]- the rest* * *• zastávka• zbytek• pohov• podpěra• přestávka• smrt• odpočinek• odpočívat• ostatek• oddech• opora -
17 selective
[-tiv]adjective (having the power of choice and using it, especially carefully: She is very selective about clothes.) vybíravý* * *• selektivní -
18 separate
1. ['sepəreit] verb1) ((sometimes with into or from) to place, take, keep or force apart: He separated the money into two piles; A policeman tried to separate the men who were fighting.) rozdělit, oddělit2) (to go in different directions: We all walked along together and separated at the cross-roads.) rozejít se3) ((of a husband and wife) to start living apart from each other by choice.) rozvést se2. [-rət] adjective1) (divided; not joined: He sawed the wood into four separate pieces; The garage is separate from the house.) oddělený2) (different or distinct: This happened on two separate occasions; I like to keep my job and my home life separate.) různý; oddělený•- separable
- separately
- separates
- separation
- separatist
- separatism
- separate off
- separate out
- separate up* * *• rozdělit• rozejít se• rozlišovat• rozcházet se• rozdělit se• rozloučit• rozdělovat• oddělený• oddělit -
19 shrewd
[ʃru:d](showing good judgement; wise: a shrewd man; a shrewd choice.) chytrý- shrewdly- shrewdness* * *• inteligentní• mazaný• bystrý -
20 voluntary
['voləntəri, ]( American[) volən'teri]1) (done, given etc by choice, not by accident or because of being forced (often without pay): Their action was completely voluntary - nobody asked them to do that.) dobrovolný2) (run, financed etc by such actions, contributions etc: He does a lot of work for a voluntary organization.) dobrovolný•* * *• dobrovolný
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