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1 occupy
1) (to be in or fill (time, space etc): A table occupied the centre of the room.) zaujímat2) (to live in: The family occupied a small flat.) obývat3) (to capture: The soldiers occupied the town.) obsadit•- occupant- occupation
- occupational
- occupier* * *• zabrat• zaujímat• zaujmout• obsadit• okupovat• obsazovat -
2 beguile
[bi'ɡæil]1) (to occupy (time) pleasantly: He beguiled the time with gardening.) krátit si (čas)2) (to charm or amuse (a person): She beguiled the children with stories.) okouzlit•- beguilingly* * *• očarovat -
3 busy
['bizi] 1. adjective1) (having a lot (of work etc) to do: I am very busy.) zaneprázdněný, zaměstnán2) (full of traffic, people, activity etc: The roads are busy; a busy time of year.) rušný, živý3) ((especially American) (of a telephone line) engaged: All the lines to New York are busy.) obsazený2. verb((sometimes with with) to occupy (oneself) with: She busied herself preparing the meal.) zaměstnávat se- busily* * *• zaneprázdněný• zaměstnaný• rušný• obsazený• mám hodně práce -
4 coincide
1) (to occupy (often by accident) the same space or time: Her arrival coincided with his departure.) splývat2) (to agree: This coincides with what he told us; Their tastes in music coincide.) shodovat se•- coincidental* * *• připadat na stejnou dobu• shodovat se• splývat• spadat v jedno• časově se shodovat -
5 employ
[im'ploi]1) (to give (especially paid) work to: He employs three typists; She is employed as a teacher.) zaměstnat2) (to occupy the time or attention of: She was busily employed (in) writing letters.) zaměstnat3) (to make use of: You should employ your time better.) využít•- employed- employee
- employee
- employer
- employment* * *• zaměstnat• zaměstnávat -
6 engage
[in'ɡei‹]1) (to begin to employ (a workman etc): He engaged him as his assistant.) zaměstnat2) (to book; to reserve: He has engaged an entertainer for the children's party.) zajistit si3) (to take hold of or hold fast; to occupy: to engage someone's attention.) upoutat4) (to join battle with: The two armies were fiercely engaged.) utkat se5) (to (cause part of a machine etc to) fit into and lock with another part: The driver engaged second gear.) zařadit, zasunout•- engaged- engagement
- engaging* * *• upoutat• zabrat• zapojit• zasnoubit• zaútočit• zaměstnat• slíbit• najmout• napadnout• angažovat -
7 fill in
1) (to add or put in (whatever is needed to make something complete): to fill in the details.) doplnit2) (to complete (forms, application etc) by putting in the information required: Have you filled in your tax form yet?) vyplnit3) (to give (someone) all the necessary information: I've been away - can you fill me in on what has happened?) informovat4) (to occupy (time): She had several cups of coffee at the cafeteria to fill in the time until the train left.) vyplnit5) (to do another person's job temporarily: I'm filling in for her secretary.) zastoupit, zaskočit za* * *• vyplnit• vyplňovat -
8 move in
(to go into and occupy a house etc: We can move in on Saturday.) nastěhovat se* * *• přistěhovat se• nastěhovat se -
9 obsess
[əb'ses](to occupy (someone's mind) too much: He is obsessed by the fear of death.) posednout- obsessional
- obsessive
- obsessively
- obsessiveness* * *• posednout -
10 overrun
present participle - overrunning; verb1) (to fill, occupy or take possession of: The house was overrun with mice.) zaplavit2) (to continue longer than intended: The programme overran by five minutes.) přetáhnout* * *• zabrat• obsadit -
11 preoccupy
(to engage or occupy (a person's mind etc) or the attention of (someone) completely: His mind was preoccupied with plans for his holiday.) být zaujat* * *• upoutat pozornost• zcela upoutat pozornost -
12 pursue
[pə'sju:]1) (to follow especially in order to catch or capture; to chase: They pursued the thief through the town.) pronásledovat2) (to occupy oneself with (studies, enquiries etc); to continue: He is pursuing his studies at the University.) konat, provádět, pokračovat (ve)•- pursuer- pursuit* * *• usilovat• zabývat se• pěstovat• pronásledovat• sledovat• hnát se -
13 take up
1) (to use or occupy (space, time etc): I won't take up much of your time.) vzít2) (to begin doing, playing etc: He has taken up the violin/teaching.) začít se věnovat3) (to shorten (clothes): My skirts were too long, so I had them taken up.) zkrátit4) (to lift or raise; to pick up: He took up the book.) zvednout* * *• začít s• začít• přibrat
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