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41 strain
I 1. [strein] verb1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) natahovat (se); cloumat2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) přepínat3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) přepínat4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) (pře)cedit2. noun1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) napětí2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) (nervové) vypětí3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) namožení4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) (přílišně) zatížený•- strained- strainer
- strain off II [strein] noun1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) plemeno2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) dispozice3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) melodie* * *• tlak• vypětí• zatížení• plemeno• rasa• kmen• nápor• napětí• napnout• napínat• cedit• deformovat -
42 arm
I noun1) (the part of the body between the shoulder and the hand: He has broken both his arms.) paže2) (anything shaped like or similar to this: She sat on the arm of the chair.) opěradlo•- armful- armband
- armchair
- armpit
- arm-in-arm
- keep at arm's length
- with open arms II verb1) (to give weapons to (a person etc): to arm the police.) ozbrojit2) (to prepare for battle, war etc: They armed for battle.) vyzbrojit (se)•- armed- arms
- be up in arms
- take up arms* * *• vyzbrojit• zbraň• zbrojit• ruka• paže• ozbrojovat• ozbrojit -
43 bottom
['botəm]1) (the lowest part of anything: the bottom of the sea.) dno2) (the part of the body on which a person sits.) zadnice•- be at the bottom of
- get to the bottom of* * *• úpatí• zadek• dno -
44 cover
1. verb1) (to put or spread something on, over or in front of: They covered (up) the body with a sheet; My shoes are covered in paint.) (při)krýt; obalit2) (to be enough to pay for: Will 10 dollars cover your expenses?) pokrýt3) (to travel: We covered forty miles in one day.) urazit4) (to stretch over a length of time etc: His diary covered three years.) obsahovat, zahrnovat5) (to protect: Are we covered by your car insurance?) krýt6) (to report on: I'm covering the race for the local newspaper.) referovat (o)7) (to point a gun at: I had him covered.) mířit zbraní (na)2. noun1) (something which covers, especially a cloth over a table, bed etc: a table-cover; a bed-cover; They replaced the cover on the manhole.) pokrývka, pokrývka2) (something that gives protection or shelter: The soldiers took cover from the enemy gunfire; insurance cover.) kryt, krytí3) (something that hides: He escaped under cover of darkness.) kryt, úkryt•- coverage- covering
- cover-girl
- cover story
- cover-up* * *• víčko• víko• zastřít• zakrýt• pokrývat• poklička• pokrýt• příbor• přehoz• přikrýt• příklop• přikrývat• skrýt• ručit• hradit• krýt• krycí• kryt• obálka• obal• obalit• deska -
45 gut
1. noun1) (the tube in the lower part of the body through which food passes.) střevo2) (a strong thread made from the gut of an animal, used for violin strings etc.) struna (vyrobená ze střeva)2. verb1) (to take the guts out of: Her job was to gut fish.) vykuchat2) (to destroy completely, except for the outer frame: The fire gutted the house.) zničit vnitřek•- guts* * *• střevo -
46 juice
[‹u:s]1) (the liquid part of fruits or vegetables: She squeezed the juice out of the orange; tomato juice.) šťáva2) ((often in plural) the fluid contained in meat: Roasting meat in tin foil helps to preserve the juices.) šťáva3) ((in plural) fluid contained in the organs of the body, eg to help digestion: digestive/gastric juices.) šťáva•- juicy- juiciness* * *• šťáva• džus -
47 measurement
1) (size, amount etc found by measuring: What are the measurements of this room?) rozměr2) (the sizes of various parts of the body, usually the distance round the chest, waist and hips: What are your measurements, madam?) míra3) (the act of measuring: We can find the size of something by means of measurement.) měření* * *• míra• měření -
48 middle
['midl] 1. noun1) (the central point or part: the middle of a circle.) střed2) (the central area of the body; the waist: You're getting rather fat round your middle.) pas2. adjective(equally distant from both ends: the middle seat in a row.) prostřední- middling- middle age
- middle-aged
- Middle Ages
- Middle East
- middleman
- be in the middle of doing something
- be in the middle of something* * *• uprostřed• prostředek• prostřední• střed• střední -
49 shock
I 1. [ʃok] noun1) (a severe emotional disturbance: The news gave us all a shock.) otřes2) ((often electric shock) the effect on the body of an electric current: He got a slight shock when he touched the live wire.) rána3) (a sudden blow coming with great force: the shock of an earthquake.) otřes4) (a medical condition caused by a severe mental or physical shock: He was suffering from shock after the crash.) šok2. verb(to give a shock to; to upset or horrify: Everyone was shocked by his death; The amount of violence shown on television shocks me.) otřást- shocker- shocking
- shockingly
- shock-absorber II [ʃok] noun(a bushy mass (of hair) on a person's head.) chomáče vlasů* * *• rána• šok• otřes• okovat -
50 smart
1. adjective1) (neat and well-dressed; fashionable: You're looking very smart today; a smart suit.) elegantní2) (clever and quick in thought and action: We need a smart boy to help in the shop; I don't trust some of those smart salesmen.) bystrý; mazaný3) (brisk; sharp: She gave him a smart slap on the cheek.) řízný2. verb1) ((of part of the body) to be affected by a sharp stinging feeling: The thick smoke made his eyes smart.) pálit2) (to feel annoyed, resentful etc after being insulted etc: He is still smarting from your remarks.) cítit palčivost3. noun(the stinging feeling left by a blow or the resentful feeling left by an insult: He could still feel the smart of her slap/insult.) palčivý pocit- smarten- smartly
- smartness
- smart bomb
- smart card* * *• bystrý• chytrý• elegantní -
51 belly
['beli]plural - bellies; noun(the part of the body between the breast and the thighs, containing the bowels: the horse's belly; I've a pain in my belly.) břicho- bellyflop
- belly-laugh* * *• břicho -
52 chest
I [ est] noun(the part of the body between the neck and waist, containing the heart and the lungs: a severe pain in his chest.) hruďII [ est] noun(a large, strong wooden or metal box: The sheets were kept in a wooden chest.) bedna, skříň* * *• truhla• prádelník• prsa• hruď• káď• komora• bedna -
53 cord
[ko:d]1) ((a piece of) thin rope or thick string: The burglars tied up the nightwatchman with thick cord.) šňůra2) (a string-like part of the body: the spinal cord; the vocal cords.) mícha; hlasivky3) (a length of electric cable or flex attached to an electrical appliance: the cord of his electric razor.) šňůra, kabel4) (a kind of velvet fabric with a ribbed appearance; (in plural) trousers made of this: a pair of cords.) manšestr* * *• provaz• šňůra -
54 creep
I [kri:p] past tense, past participle - crept; verb1) (to move slowly, quietly or secretly: He crept into the bedroom.) (v)plížit se2) (to move on hands or knees or with the body close to the ground: The cat crept towards the bird.) plížit se3) ((of plants) to grow along the ground, up a wall etc.) popínat seII [kri:p]((slang) a disgusting person: Leave her alone, you creep.) hnusák- creeper- creepy
- creepily
- creepiness
- creepy-crawly
- creep up on
- make someone's flesh creep* * *• plížit se• putování• lézt• bobtnat• creep/crept/crept -
55 faculty
['fækəlti]plural - faculties; noun1) (a power of the mind: the faculty of reason.) schopnost2) (a natural power of the body: the faculty of hearing.) schopnost3) (ability or skill: She has a faculty for saying the right thing.) talent4) ((often with capital) a section of a university: the Faculty of Arts/Science.) fakulta* * *• schopnost• fakulta -
56 operation
1) (an action or process, especially when planned: a rescue operation.) operace2) (the process of working: Our plan is now in operation.) chod, fungování3) (the act of surgically cutting a part of the body in order to cure disease: an operation for appendicitis.) operace4) ((often in plural) the movement, fighting etc of armies: The general was in command of operations in the north.) operace* * *• působení• řízení• operace• činnost -
57 physical
['fizikəl]1) (of the body: Playing football is one form of physical fitness.) tělesný2) (of things that can be seen or felt: the physical world.) hmotný3) (of the laws of nature: It's a physical impossibility for a man to fly like a bird.) fyzický4) (relating to the natural features of the surface of the Earth: physical geography.) fyzický5) (relating to physics: physical chemistry.) fyzikální•- physical education* * *• fyzikální• fyzický -
58 shine
1. past tense, past participle - shone; verb1) (to (cause to) give out light; to direct such light towards someone or something: The light shone from the window; The policeman shone his torch; He shone a torch on the body.) (po)svítit (si)2) (to be bright: She polished the silver till it shone.) lesknout se3) ((past tense, past participle shined) to polish: He tries to make a living by shining shoes.) cídit4) ((often with at) to be very good (at something): He shines at games; You really shone in yesterday's match.) (za)skvít se2. noun1) (brightness; the state of being well polished: He likes a good shine on his shoes; a ray of sunshine.) lesk, záře2) (an act of polishing: I'll just give my shoes a shine.) vyleštění•- shining- shiny
- shininess* * *• zářit• zasvítit• zář• shine/shone/shone• svítit• svit -
59 trouble
1. noun1) ((something which causes) worry, difficulty, work, anxiety etc: He never talks about his troubles; We've had a lot of trouble with our children; I had a lot of trouble finding the book you wanted.) potíž, trápení2) (disturbances; rebellion, fighting etc: It occurred during the time of the troubles in Cyprus.) nepokoje3) (illness or weakness (in a particular part of the body): He has heart trouble.) potíže2. verb1) (to cause worry, anger or sadness to: She was troubled by the news of her sister's illness.) znepokojit2) (used as part of a very polite and formal request: May I trouble you to close the window?) obtěžovat3) (to make any effort: He didn't even trouble to tell me what had happened.) obtěžovat se•- troubled- troublesome
- troublemaker* * *• trápit• potíž -
60 trunk
1) (the main stem (of a tree): The trunk of this tree is five metres thick.) kmen2) (a large box or chest for packing or keeping clothes etc in: He packed his trunk and sent it to Canada by sea.) (lodní) kufr3) (an elephant's long nose: The elephant sucked up water into its trunk.) chobot4) (the body (not including the head, arms and legs) of a person (and certain animals): He had a powerful trunk, but thin arms.) trup5) ((American) a boot (of a car): Put your baggage in the trunk.) kufr•- trunks* * *• truhla• trup• kufr• kmen• držadlo
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