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1 closely
adverb Look closely at him; She resembles her father closely.) zblízka, pozorně* * *• těsně• pozorně -
2 examine
[iɡ'zæmin]1) (to look at closely; to inspect closely: They examined the animal tracks and decided that they were those of a fox.) (pro)zkoumat2) ((of a doctor) to inspect the body of thoroughly to check for disease etc: The doctor examined the child and said she was healthy.) vyšetřit3) (to consider carefully: The police must examine the facts.) přešetřit4) (to test the knowledge or ability of (students etc): She examines pupils in mathematics.) zkoušet5) (to question: The lawyer examined the witness in the court case.) vyslýchat•- examiner* * *• vyzkoušet• vyšetřovat• zkoušet• zkoumat• prohlížet• ptát se• prohlédnout• prověřovat• ohledat• ověřovat -
3 tight
1. adjective1) (fitting very or too closely: I couldn't open the box because the lid was too tight; My trousers are too tight.) těsný2) (stretched to a great extent; not loose: He made sure that the ropes were tight.) natažený, utažený3) ((of control etc) strict and very careful: She keeps (a) tight control over her emotions.) přísný, strohý4) (not allowing much time: We hope to finish this next week but the schedule's a bit tight.) těsný2. adverb((also tightly) closely; with no extra room or space: The bags were packed tight / tightly packed.) natěsnaně- - tight- tighten
- tightness
- tights
- tight-fisted
- tightrope
- a tight corner/spot
- tighten one's belt* * *• těsný• pevný -
4 alligator
['æliɡeitə](a kind of large reptile closely related to the crocodile, found mainly in the rivers of the warmer parts of America.) aligátor* * *• aligátor -
5 close
I 1. [kləus] adverb1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) blízko2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) dokonale padnoucí oděv2. adjective1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) blízký2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) těsný3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) důkladný; přísný4) (tight: a close fit.) těsný5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) hustý, dusný6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).) skoupý7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) tajný, důvěrný•- closely- closeness
- close call/shave
- close-set
- close-up
- close at hand
- close on
- close to II 1. [kləuz] verb1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) zavřít, zavírat2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) skončit3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) uzavřít2. noun(a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) konec, závěr- close up* * *• těsně• uzavřít• zavřít• zavírat• blízký• důvěrný -
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8 dog
[doɡ] 1. noun(a domestic, meat-eating animal related to the wolf and fox.) pes2. adjective((usually of members of the dog family) male: a dog-fox.) samec3. verb(to follow closely as a dog does: She dogged his footsteps.) sledovat- dogged- doggedly
- doggedness
- dog-biscuit
- dog collar
- dog-eared
- dog-tired
- a dog's life
- go to the dogs
- in the doghouse
- not a dog's chance* * *• pes -
9 dolphin
['dolfin](a type of sea-animal about two and a half to three metres long, closely related to the porpoise.) delfín* * *• delfín -
10 grill
[ɡril] 1. verb1) (to cook directly under heat: to grill the chops.) grilovat2) (to question (a person) closely: The police grilled the man they thought was the murderer.) podrobit křížovému výslechu2. noun1) (the part of a cooker used for grilling.) gril2) (a frame of metal bars for grilling food on.) rožeň3) (a dish of grilled food: a mixed grill.) grilovaný pokrm* * *• gril -
11 hedge
[he‹] 1. noun(a line of bushes etc planted so closely together that their branches form a solid mass, grown round the edges of gardens, fields etc.) živý plot2. verb1) (to avoid giving a clear answer to a question.) vytáčet se2) ((with in or off) to enclose (an area of land) with a hedge.) ohradit (živým plotem)•- hedgehog- hedgerow* * *• živý plot• překážka• křoví• bariéra -
12 huddle
1. verb1) ((often with together) to crowd closely together: The cows (were) huddled together in the corner of the field.) shluknout se2) (to curl up in a sitting position: The old man (was) huddled near the fire to keep warm.) schoulit se2. noun(a number of people, things etc crowded together: a huddle of people round the injured man.) chumel* * *• změť• chumel -
13 keep an eye on
1) (to watch closely: Keep an eye on the patient's temperature.) pozorně sledovat2) (to look after: Keep an eye on the baby while I am out!) dohlížet, nespustit z očí* * *• sledovat stále• bdít nad• dohlédnout na• dohlížet na -
14 leg
[leɡ]1) (one of the limbs by which animals and man walk: The horse injured a front leg; She stood on one leg.) noha2) (the part of an article of clothing that covers one of these limbs closely: He has torn the leg of his trousers.) nohavice3) (a long, narrow support of a table etc: One of the legs of the chair was broken.) noha4) (one stage in a journey, competition etc: the last leg of the trip; the second leg of the contest.) etapa; kolo•- - legged- pull someone's leg* * *• odvěsna• noha -
15 link up
to join or be joined closely or by a link: An electrician called to link up our house to the mains electricity supply (noun link-up) napojit* * *• zapojit• spojit -
16 look into
(to inspect or investigate closely: The manager will look into your complaint.) prozkoumat* * *• vyšetřit• vyšetřovat• prozkoumat• prošetřovat -
17 narrowly
adverb (closely; only just: The ball narrowly missed his head.) těsně, o chloupek* * *• úzce• těsně -
18 satin
['sætin](a closely woven type of silk with a shiny surface: The baby's skin was as smooth as satin; ( also adjective) a satin dress.) satén(ový)* * *• satén -
19 shadow
['ʃædəu] 1. noun1) ((a patch of) shade on the ground etc caused by an object blocking the light: We are in the shadow of that building.) stín2) ((in plural with the) darkness or partial darkness caused by lack of (direct) light: The child was afraid that wild animals were lurking in the shadows at the corner of his bedroom.) přítmí3) (a dark patch or area: You look tired - there are shadows under your eyes.) stíny4) (a very slight amount: There's not a shadow of doubt that he stole the money.) stín2. verb1) (to hide or darken with shadow: A broad hat shadowed her face.) (za)stínit2) (to follow closely, especially as a detective, spy etc: We shadowed him for a week.) sledovat•- shadowy- shadowiness
- worn to a shadow* * *• stín -
20 sift
[sift]1) (to separate by passing through a sieve etc: Sift the flour before making the cake.) prosít2) (to examine closely: He sifted the evidence carefully.) prošetřit* * *• prosévat• prošetřit• rozlišovat
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См. также в других словарях:
Closely — Close ly, adv. 1. In a close manner. [1913 Webster] 2. Secretly; privately. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] That nought she did but wayle, and often steepe Her dainty couch with tears which closely she did weepe. Spenser. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
closely — index faithfully Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
closely — [adv] approximately, carefully by the skin of one’s teeth*, exactly, firmly, hard, heedfully, in conjunction with, intently, intimately, jointly, meticulously, mindfully, minutely, nearly, punctiliously, scrupulously, searchingly, sharply,… … New thesaurus
closely — close|ly W2S2 [ˈkləusli] adv 1.) very carefully ▪ The detective watched him closely , waiting for a reply. closely controlled/guarded/monitored etc ▪ Political activity is closely controlled. ▪ Details of the program are a closely guarded secret … Dictionary of contemporary English
closely — adverb 1 if you look at or study something closely, you look at it etc hard, trying to notice everything about it: watch sb closely: The detective was watching him closely, waiting for a reply. 2 if two things are closely connected or related,… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
closely — close|ly [ klousli ] adverb *** 1. ) in a way that is very similar to something or has an obvious or strong connection with it: The Northern Ireland economy is closely linked to that of the rest of the United Kingdom. closely resemble something:… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
closely */*/*/ — UK [ˈkləʊslɪ] / US [ˈkloʊslɪ] adverb 1) a) in a way that involves careful attention to every detail Inspectors will examine the accounts very closely. b) in a very careful and strict way The movement of information across the border was closely… … English dictionary
closely — close, closely The adjective close merges into an adverb in uses such as come close, lie close, run close, stick close, etc., especially in figurative uses: • Opera and large gatherings ran each other close for first place among her dislikes J.… … Modern English usage
closely*/*/ — [ˈkləʊsli] adv 1) in a way that involves careful attention to every detail Inspectors will examine the accounts very closely.[/ex] 2) in a way that involves sharing ideas, thoughts, or feelings We are all working closely with each other.[/ex] 3)… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
closely — adverb 1. in a close relation or position in time or space (Freq. 19) the onsets were closely timed houses set closely together was closely involved in monitoring daily progress • Derived from adjective: ↑close 2. in an attentive manner (Freq … Useful english dictionary
closely — adv. Closely is used with these adjectives: ↑akin, ↑allied, ↑analogous, ↑balanced, ↑bound, ↑comparable, ↑concerned, ↑dependent, ↑informed, ↑interrelated, ↑involved, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
