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1 enjoyment
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2 bee
[bi:]1) (a four-winged insect that makes honey.) včela2) ((especially American) a meeting for combined work and enjoyment: a knitting bee.) kroužek•- beehive- beeswax
- a bee in one's bonnet
- make a bee-line for* * *• včela -
3 enjoy
[in'‹oi]1) (to find pleasure in: He enjoyed the meal.) mít požitek (z), užít si2) (to experience; to be in the habit of having (especially a benefit): he enjoyed good health all his life.) těšit se (z)•- enjoyment
- enjoy oneself* * *• těšit se• užívat• užít si• vychutnat• líbit se -
4 fun
(enjoyment; a good time: They had a lot of fun at the party; Isn't this fun!) zábava- funny- funnily
- fun and games
- for fun
- in fun
- make fun of* * *• zábava• legrace• bavit -
5 gala
1) (an occasion of entertainment and enjoyment out of doors: a children's gala.) slavnost2) (a meeting for certain sports: a swimming gala.) utkání, závody* * *• slavnost -
6 gusto
(enthusiasm or enjoyment: The boy was blowing his trumpet with great gusto.) verva* * *• verva• elán -
7 most
[məust] 1. superlative of many, much (often with the) - adjective1) ((the) greatest number or quantity of: Which of the students has read the most books?; Reading is what gives me most enjoyment.) nejvíce2) (the majority or greater part of: Most children like playing games; Most modern music is difficult to understand.) většina2. adverb1) (used to form the superlative of many adjectives and adverbs, especially those of more than two syllables: Of all the women I know, she's the most beautiful; the most delicious cake I've ever tasted; We see her mother or father sometimes, but we see her grandmother most frequently.) nejvíce, nej-2) (to the greatest degree or extent: They like sweets and biscuits but they like ice-cream most of all.) nejvíce3) (very or extremely: I'm most grateful to you for everything you've done; a most annoying child.) velice4) ((American) almost: Most everyone I know has read that book.) téměř3. pronoun1) (the greatest number or quantity: I ate two cakes, but Mary ate more, and John ate (the) most.) nejvíce2) (the greatest part; the majority: He'll be at home for most of the day; Most of these students speak English; Everyone is leaving - most have gone already.) většina•- mostly- at the most
- at most
- for the most part
- make the most of something
- make the most of* * *• většina• nejvíc• něco nejvíce• nejvíce -
8 pleasure
['pleʒə](something that gives one enjoyment; joy or delight: the pleasures of country life; I get a lot of pleasure from listening to music.) potěšení, radost- pleasurably
- pleasure-boat / pleasure-craft
- take pleasure in* * *• potěšení• radost• rozkoš -
9 puritan
['pjuəritən]1) (a person who is strict and disapproves of many kinds of enjoyment.) puritán, -ka2) (formerly, in England and America, a member of a religious group wanting to make church worship etc simpler and plainer.) puritán, -ka•* * *• puritán• puritánský -
10 relish
['reliʃ] 1. verb(to enjoy greatly: He relishes his food; I relished the thought of telling my husband about my promotion.) radovat se (z), vychutnávat2. noun1) (pleasure; enjoyment: He ate the food with great relish; I have no relish for such a boring task.) chuť2) (a strong flavour, or a sauce etc for adding flavour.) příchuť, ochucení* * *• zavánět• záliba• pochutnat si• šmrnc• mít radost• aroma -
11 revel
['revl] 1. past tense, past participle - revelled; verb((with in) to take great delight in something: He revels in danger.) libovat si (v)2. noun((usually in plural) noisy, lively enjoyment: midnight revels.) veselí- reveller- revelry* * *• vychutnávat• radovánky• hýření• holdovat• hodování• hýřit• hostina -
12 revelry
plural - revelries; noun ((often in plural) noisy, lively enjoyment: midnight revelries.) radovánky* * *• veselí -
13 taste
[teist] 1. verb1) (to be aware of, or recognize, the flavour of something: I can taste ginger in this cake.) cítit (jazykem)2) (to test or find out the flavour or quality of (food etc) by eating or drinking a little of it: Please taste this and tell me if it is too sweet.) ochutnat3) (to have a particular flavour or other quality that is noticed through the act of tasting: This milk tastes sour; The sauce tastes of garlic.) chutnat4) (to eat (food) especially with enjoyment: I haven't tasted such a beautiful curry for ages.) pochutnat si5) (to experience: He tasted the delights of country life.) vychutnávat2. noun1) (one of the five senses, the sense by which we are aware of flavour: one's sense of taste; bitter to the taste.) chuť2) (the quality or flavour of anything that is known through this sense: This wine has an unusual taste.) chuť3) (an act of tasting or a small quantity of food etc for tasting: Do have a taste of this cake!) ochutnání4) (a liking or preference: a taste for music; a queer taste in books; expensive tastes.) záliba5) (the ability to judge what is suitable in behaviour, dress etc or what is fine and beautiful: She shows good taste in clothes; a man of taste; That joke was in good/bad taste.) vkus•- tasteful- tastefully
- tastefulness
- tasteless
- tastelessly
- tastelessness
- - tasting
- tasty
- tastiness* * *• chuť• chutnat -
14 tuck in
1) (to gather bedclothes etc closely round: I said goodnight and tucked him in.) zastrkat přikrývku2) (to eat greedily or with enjoyment: They sat down to breakfast and started to tuck in straight away.) baštit* * *• najíst se důkladně -
15 wallow
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16 zest
[zest](keen enjoyment: She joined in the games with zest.) nadšení* * *• pikantní příchuť• radost• říz• šmrnc• koření• nadšení• chuť• elán -
17 a fly in the ointment
(something that spoils one's enjoyment.) vada na kráse -
18 take pleasure in
(to get enjoyment from: He takes great pleasure in annoying me.) mít potěšení z
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