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1 high-handed
adjective (done, acting, without consultation of, or consideration for, other people: a high-handed decision; A new headmaster should try not to be too high-handed.) panovačný* * *• svévolný• panovačný -
2 modest
['modist]1) (not having, or showing, too high an opinion of one's abilities etc: He's very modest about his success.) skromný2) (decent, or showing good taste; not shocking: modest clothing.) decentní, neokázalý3) (not very large; moderate: She's a person of modest ambitions.) umírněný•- modestly- modesty* * *• skromný• slušný• nenáročný -
3 expect
[ik'spekt]1) (to think of as likely to happen or come: I'm expecting a letter today; We expect her on tomorrow's train.) očekávat2) (to think or believe (that something will happen): He expects to be home tomorrow; I expect that he will go; `Will she go too?' `I expect so' / `I don't expect so' / `I expect not.') předpokládat, myslit3) (to require: They expect high wages for their professional work; You are expected to tidy your own room.) vyžadovat4) (to suppose or assume: I expect (that) you're tired.) předpokládat•- expectant
- expectantly
- expectation* * *• očekávat -
4 humble
1. adjective1) (not having a high opinion of oneself etc: You have plenty of ability but you're too humble.) pokorný, ponížený2) (unimportant; having a low position in society etc: a man of humble origins.) nízký2. verb(to make (someone) humble: He was humbled by his failure.) pokořit- humbly- humbleness See also:- humility* * *• pokorný• skromný
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