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1 several
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2 several times
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3 have several
(to be involved in, or doing, several etc things at the same time.) mít více želízek v ohni -
4 billion
['biljən] 1. plurals billion (1, 3), billions (2, 3) - noun1) (often in the United Kingdom, the number 1,000,000,000,000; in the United States, and often in the United Kingdom, the number 1,000,000,000: a billion; several billion.) bilion; miliarda2) (often in the United Kingdom, the figure 1,000,000,000,000; in the United States, and often in the United Kingdom, the figure 1,000,000,000.) bilion; miliarda3) (a billion pounds or dollars: The sum involved amounts to several billion(s).) bilion; miliarda2. adjective(often in the United Kingdom, 1,000,000,000,000 in number; in the United States and often in the United Kingdom, 1,000,000,000 in number: a few billion stars.) v počtu bilionu, miliardy- billionth* * *• bilion -
5 dispatch
[di'spæ ] 1. verb1) (to send off: He dispatched several letters asking for financial help.) odeslat2) (to finish off or deal with quickly: She dispatched several pieces of business within the hour.) odbavit2. noun1) (a written official report: a dispatch from the commanding officer.) depeše2) (an act of sending away.) odeslání3) (haste.) urychlení, rychlost, spěch•* * *• vyslat• poslat• odeslání• odeslat• expedice• depeše -
6 make
[meik] 1. past tense, past participle - made; verb1) (to create, form or produce: God made the Earth; She makes all her own clothes; He made it out of paper; to make a muddle/mess of the job; to make lunch/coffee; We made an arrangement/agreement/deal/bargain.) (s)tvořit; (u)dělat; sjednat2) (to compel, force or cause (a person or thing to do something): They made her do it; He made me laugh.) přimět3) (to cause to be: I made it clear; You've made me very unhappy.) učinit4) (to gain or earn: He makes $100 a week; to make a profit.) vydělat; dosáhnout5) ((of numbers etc) to add up to; to amount to: 2 and 2 make(s) 4.) činit, dělat6) (to become, turn into, or be: He'll make an excellent teacher.) být, stát se7) (to estimate as: I make the total 483.) ocenit (na)8) (to appoint, or choose, as: He was made manager.) ustanovit9) (used with many nouns to give a similar meaning to that of the verb from which the noun is formed: He made several attempts (= attempted several times); They made a left turn (= turned left); He made (= offered) a suggestion/proposal; Have you any comments to make?) učinit2. noun(a (usually manufacturer's) brand: What make is your new car?) značka- maker- making
- make-believe
- make-over
- makeshift
- make-up
- have the makings of
- in the making
- make a/one's bed
- make believe
- make do
- make for
- make it
- make it up
- make something of something
- make of something
- make something of
- make of
- make out
- make over
- make up
- make up for
- make up one's mind
- make up to* * *• učinit• ušít• udělat• vytvářet• vyrábět• vyrobit• vytvořit• zhotovit• přinutit• realizovat• provést• make/made/made• dělat• činit -
7 paw
[po:] 1. noun(the foot of an animal with claws or nails: The dog had a thorn in its paw.) tlapka2. verb1) ((of an animal) to touch, hit etc (usually several times) with a paw or paws: The cat was pawing (at) the dead mouse.) sekat tlapou (po)2) ((of an animal) to hit (the ground, usually several times) with a hoof, usually a front hoof: The horse pawed (at) the ground.) hrabat kopyty* * *• tlapa -
8 round
1. adjective1) (shaped like a circle or globe: a round hole; a round stone; This plate isn't quite round.) kulatý2) (rather fat; plump: a round face.) plný, buclatý2. adverb1) (in the opposite direction: He turned round.) nazpátek2) (in a circle: They all stood round and listened; A wheel goes round; All (the) year round.) dokola; po celý3) (from one person to another: They passed the letter round; The news went round.) kolem dokola4) (from place to place: We drove round for a while.) sem a tam5) (in circumference: The tree measured two metres round.) kolem6) (to a particular place, usually a person's home: Are you coming round (to our house) tonight?) sem, k nám3. preposition1) (on all sides of: There was a wall round the garden; He looked round the room.) kolem2) (passing all sides of (and returning to the starting-place): They ran round the tree.) kolem3) (changing direction at: He came round the corner.) za, zpoza4) (in or to all parts of: The news spread all round the town.) po celém4. noun1) (a complete circuit: a round of drinks (= one for everyone present); a round of golf.) runda; partie2) (a regular journey one takes to do one's work: a postman's round.) pochůzka, roznáška3) (a burst of cheering, shooting etc: They gave him a round of applause; The soldier fired several rounds.) salva4) (a single bullet, shell etc: five hundred rounds of ammunition.) náboj5) (a stage in a competition etc: The winners of the first round will go through to the next.) kolo6) (a type of song sung by several singers singing the same tune starting in succession.) kánon5. verb(to go round: The car rounded the corner.) zahnout (za)- rounded- roundly
- roundness
- rounds
- all-round
- all-rounder
- roundabout 6. adjective(not direct: a roundabout route.) plný oklik- round-shouldered
- round trip
- all round
- round about
- round off
- round on
- round up* * *• zaokrouhlit• zakulatit• oblý• okolo• kulatý• kruh• kolem• náboj• dokola -
9 share
[ʃeə] 1. noun1) (one of the parts of something that is divided among several people etc: We all had a share of the cake; We each paid our share of the bill.) podíl2) (the part played by a person in something done etc by several people etc: I had no share in the decision.) účast3) (a fixed sum of money invested in a business company by a shareholder.) akcie2. verb1) ((usually with among, between, with) to divide among a number of people: We shared the money between us.) (roz)dělit2) (to have, use etc (something that another person has or uses); to allow someone to use (something one has or owns): The students share a sitting-room; The little boy hated sharing his toys.) sdílet; dělit se (o)3) ((sometimes with in) to have a share of with someone else: He wouldn't let her share the cost of the taxi.) podílet se (na)•- share and share alike* * *• podíl• sdílet• rozdělovat se• rozdělit• rozdělit se• akcie• díl• dividenda -
10 sub
(short for several words eg submarine, subscription etc: He's the commander of a sub; Several people still haven't paid their subs.)* * *• pod -
11 thousand
1. plurals - thousand, thousands; noun1) (the number 1,000: one thousand; two thousand; several thousand.) tisíc2) (the figure 1,000.) tisíc3) (a thousand pounds or dollars: This cost us several thousand(s).) tisíc2. adjective(1,000 in number: a few thousand people; I have a couple of thousand pounds.) tisíc- thousandth
- thousands of* * *• tisíc -
12 aboard
[ə'bo:d]adverb, preposition(on(to) or in(to) (a means of transport): We were aboard for several hours; He went aboard the ship/train/aircraft.)* * *• na palubu• na palubě -
13 accession
[ək'seʃən]1) (a coming to the position of king or queen: in the year of the Queen's accession (to the throne).) nastoupení (na trůn)2) (an addition: There are several new accessions to the library.) přírůstek* * *• vstoupení• přírůstek• nastoupení -
14 acclimatise
(to make or become accustomed to a new climate, new surroundings etc: It took him several months to become acclimatized to the heat.) aklimatizovat (se)- acclimatisation* * *• aklimatizovat -
15 acclimatize
(to make or become accustomed to a new climate, new surroundings etc: It took him several months to become acclimatized to the heat.) aklimatizovat (se)- acclimatisation* * *• přizpůsobit• aklimatizovat -
16 adaptor
noun (a device which enables an electrical plug of one type to be used in a socket of another type, or several plugs to be used in the same socket at the same time.) adaptér, rozdvojka* * *• rozvodka• adaptér -
17 advantage
1) ((a) gain or benefit: There are several advantages in being self-employed.) výhoda2) (in tennis, the first point gained after deuce.) výhoda•- advantageously
- have an/the advantage over
- have an/the advantage
- take advantage of* * *• výhoda• využít• zvýhodnit -
18 aircraft
plural - aircraft; noun (any of several types of machine for flying in the air: Enemy aircraft have been sighted.) letadlo* * *• letadlo• letecký -
19 along
[ə'loŋ] 1. preposition1) (from one end to the other: He walked along several streets; The wall runs along the river.) po, podél2) (at a point at the end or on the length of: There's a post-box somewhere along this street.) někde dál2. adverb1) (onwards or forward: He ran along beside me; Come along, please!) vpředu, dopředu2) (to the place mentioned: I'll come along in five minutes.) tam, sem3) (in company, together: I took a friend along with me.) s sebou•* * *• po• podle• podél• spolu• kolem -
20 annals
['ænlz](yearly historical accounts of events: This king is mentioned several times in annals of the period.) letopisy* * *• anály
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