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21 ink
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22 instrumental
[-'men-]adjective (performed on, or written for, musical instrument(s) rather than voices: She likes instrumental music.) instrumentální* * *• instrumentální• nástrojový -
23 internal
[in'tə:nl]1) (of, on or in the inside of something (eg a person's body): The man suffered internal injuries in the accident.) vnitřní2) (concerning what happens within a country etc, rather than its relationship with other countries etc: The prime ministers agreed that no country should interfere in another country's internal affairs.) vnitřní•- internal combustion* * *• vnitřní -
24 machinery
1) (machines in general: Many products are made by machinery rather than by hand.) stroje2) (the workings or processes: the machinery of government.) mašinérie* * *• zařízení• soustrojí• stroje• strojní vybavení• mašinerie• mechanismus• mašinérie -
25 mime
1. noun1) (the art of using movement to perform the function of speech, especially in drama: She is studying mime.) pantomima2) (a play in which no words are spoken and the actions tell the story: The children performed a mime.) pantomima3) (an actor in such a play; someone who practises this art: Marcel Marceau is a famous mime.) mim2. verb(to act, eg in such a play, using movements rather than words: He mimed his love for her by holding his hands over his heart.) vyjádřit beze slov* * *• pantomima -
26 mostly
adverb (to the greatest degree or extent, or for most of the time; mainly: The air we breathe is mostly nitrogen and oxygen; Mostly I go to the library rather than buy books.) z největší části, většinou* * *• většinou• ponejvíce -
27 nationalise
['næ-]verb (to make (especially an industry) the property of the nation as a whole rather than the property of an individual.) znárodnit* * *• zestátnit• znárodit -
28 nationalize
['næ-]verb (to make (especially an industry) the property of the nation as a whole rather than the property of an individual.) znárodnit* * *• znárodnit -
29 physician
[fi'ziʃən](a doctor who specializes in medical rather than surgical treatment of patients: My doctor sent me to a physician at the hospital.) lékař* * *• lékařka• lékař -
30 practical
['præktikəl]1) (concerned with the doing of something: practical difficulties; His knowledge is practical rather than theoretical.) praktický2) ((of a thing, idea etc) useful; effective: You must try to find a practical answer to the problem.) užitečný3) ((negative unpractical) (of a person) able to do or deal with things well or efficiently: He can look after himself - he's a very practical child.) praktický•- practically
- practical joke* * *• praktický -
31 prefer
[pri'fə:]past tense, past participle - preferred; verb(to like better: Which do you prefer - tea or coffee?; I prefer reading to watching television; She would prefer to come with you rather than stay here.) dát přednost- preferably
- preference* * *• upřednostňovat• raději• preferovat• favorizovat• mít raději• mít radši• dávat přednost• dát přednost -
32 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 -
33 quality
['kwoləti]plural - qualities; noun1) (the extent to which something has features which are good or bad etc, especially features which are good: We produce several different qualities of paper; In this firm, we look for quality rather than quantity; ( also adjective) quality goods.) jakost(ní)2) (some (usually good) feature which makes a person or thing special or noticeable: Kindness is a human quality which everyone admires.) vlastnost* * *• vlastnost• způsobilost• schopnost• stupeň• jakost• kvalitní• kvalita• atribut• dovednost -
34 ready-made
adjective ((especially of clothes) made in standard sizes, and for sale to anyone who wishes to buy, rather than being made for one particular person: a ready-made suit.) hotový* * *• zkompletovaný• kompletně připravený -
35 reproach
[rə'prəu ] 1. verb(to rebuke or blame but usually with a feeling of sadness and disappointment rather than anger: She reproached me for not telling her about my money troubles; There is no need to reproach yourself - you did the best you could.) vyčíst, pokárat2. noun((an) act of reproaching: a look of reproach; He didn't deserve that reproach from you.) výtka- reproachfully* * *• výčitka• vyčítat -
36 residential
[-'denʃəl]1) ((of an area of a town etc) containing houses rather than offices, shops etc: This district is mainly residential; a residential neighbourhood/area.) obytný; vilový2) (requiring a person to live in the place where he works: a residential post.) vyžadující bydlení v místě3) (of, concerned with, living in a place.) domácí, místní* * *• obydlený• obytný• místní• bytový• domovní• domácí -
37 response
[-s]1) (a reply or reaction: Our letters have never met with any response; My suggestions met with little response.) odpověď, reakce2) ((usually in plural) in church services, a part spoken by the congregation rather than the priest.) odpověď* * *• reakce• odpověď -
38 retail
['ri:teil] 1. verb(to sell (goods) (usually in small quantities) to the person who is going to use them (rather than to someone who is going to sell them to someone else).) prodávat v malém2. adjective(relating to the sale of goods in this way: a retail price.) maloobchodní- retailer* * *• maloobchod• detail -
39 sensible
['sensəbl]1) (wise; having or showing good judgement: She's a sensible, reliable person; a sensible suggestion.) moudrý2) ((of clothes etc) practical rather than attractive or fashionable: She wears flat, sensible shoes.) praktický•- sensibly* * *• citlivý -
40 sensual
['sensuəl]1) (of the senses and the body rather than the mind: sensual pleasures.) smyslový2) (having or showing a fondness for bodily pleasures: a sensual person.) smyslný•- sensuality* * *• smyslný
См. также в других словарях:
rather than — phrase used for saying that one thing is preferred to another or happens instead of another Doug chose to quit rather than admit that he’d made a mistake. Rather than criticizing your husband, why not find out if there’s something wrong? We want… … Useful english dictionary
rather than — index in lieu of Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
rather than — I. conjunction Date: 14th century 1. used with the infinitive form of a verb to indicate negation as a contrary choice or wish < rather than continue the argument, he walked away > < chose to sing rather than play violin > 2. and not < obscures… … New Collegiate Dictionary
rather than — used for saying that one thing is preferred to another or happens instead of another Doug chose to quit rather than admit that he d made a mistake. Rather than criticizing your husband, why not find out if there s something wrong? We want the… … English dictionary
rather than — 1. conjunction And not. Id like to go home early rather than risk the roads later. 2. preposition instead of; in preference to. Id like a dog rather than a cat … Wiktionary
rather than — prep. instead of conj. and not (e.g.: The legs of the table are glued to the body, rather than screwed onto it. ) … English contemporary dictionary
rather...than otherwise — rather…than otherwise Rather than not • • • Main Entry: ↑other … Useful english dictionary
rather…than otherwise — Rather than not ● other … Useful english dictionary
would rather … (than) — would rather… (than) idiom (usually reduced to d rather) would prefer to • She d rather die than give a speech. • ‘Do you want to come with us?’ ‘No, I d rather not.’ • Wo … Useful english dictionary
sooner rather than later — ˌsooner rather than ˈlater idiom after a short time rather than after a long time • We urged them to sort out the problem sooner rather than later. Main entry: ↑soonidiom … Useful english dictionary
implied rather than expressly stated — index implicit Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
