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1 meet
[mi:t] 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) potkat2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) sejít se3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) seznámit se (s)4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) setkat se5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) uspokojit, splnit6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) zasáhnout7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) nalézt8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) mít, setkat se (s)9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) oplatit, reagovat (na)2. noun(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) shromáždění- meeting- meet someone halfway
- meet halfway* * *• potkávat• potkat• sejít• scházet se• setkání• sejít se• setkat se• setkávat se• splnit• meet/met/met -
2 straight
[streit] 1. adjective1) (not bent or curved: a straight line; straight (= not curly) hair; That line is not straight.) rovný2) ((of a person, his behaviour etc) honest, frank and direct: Give me a straight answer!) otevřený3) (properly or levelly positioned: Your tie isn't straight.) správně umístěný4) (correct and tidy: I'll never get this house straight!; Now let's get the facts straight!) v náležitém pořádku5) ((of drinks) not mixed: a straight gin.) čistý6) ((of a face, expression etc) not smiling or laughing: You should keep a straight face while you tell a joke.) nepohnutý7) ((of an actor) playing normal characters, or (of a play) of the ordinary type - not a musical or variety show.) charakterní, dramatický2. adverb1) (in a straight, not curved, line; directly: His route went straight across the desert; She can't steer straight; Keep straight on.) přímo, rovně2) (immediately, without any delay: He went straight home after the meeting.) rovnou3) (honestly or fairly: You're not playing (= behaving) straight.) poctivě3. noun(the straight part of something, eg of a racecourse: He's in the final straight.) rovinka- straightness
- straightforward
- straightforwardly
- straightforwardness
- straight talking
- go straight
- straight away
- straighten out/up
- a straight fight
- straight off* * *• přímý• přímo• rovný
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face-to-face — {adj.} Being in the presence of a person; being right with someone. * /The British prime minister came to Washington for a face to face meeting with the President./ … Dictionary of American idioms
face-to-face — {adj.} Being in the presence of a person; being right with someone. * /The British prime minister came to Washington for a face to face meeting with the President./ … Dictionary of American idioms
face time — face′ time n. 1) sbz a brief appearance on television 2) a brief meeting, esp. with someone important 3) a face to face meeting with a person one knows only from phone conversations, e mail correspondence, etc • Etymology: 1975–80 … From formal English to slang
face-to-face — {adv. phr.} 1. With your face looking toward the face of another person; each facing the other. * /Turning a corner, he found himself face to face with a policeman./ * /The two teams for the spelling bee stood face to face on opposite sides of… … Dictionary of American idioms
face-to-face — {adv. phr.} 1. With your face looking toward the face of another person; each facing the other. * /Turning a corner, he found himself face to face with a policeman./ * /The two teams for the spelling bee stood face to face on opposite sides of… … Dictionary of American idioms
face-to-face — adj [only before noun] a face to face meeting, conversation etc is one where you are with another person and talking to them ▪ a face to face interview →face to face at ↑face1 (7) … Dictionary of contemporary English
face-to-face — adjective involving two people who are together in the same place: a face to face meeting … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
face time — noun work time spent at the location of or in the presence of other people instead of working on the problem at home he devoted face time to it at the office • Hypernyms: ↑work time * * * noun 1. : the amount of time one spends appearing on… … Useful english dictionary
face time — 1. a brief appearance on television. 2. a brief face to face meeting, esp. with someone important. 3. a face to face meeting with a person one knows only from phone conversations, e mail correspondence, etc. [1975 80] * * * … Universalium
face — I [[t]fe͟ɪs[/t]] NOUN USES ♦ faces (Please look at category 28 to see if the expression you are looking for is shown under another headword.) 1) N COUNT: oft poss N Your face is the front part of your head from your chin to the top of your… … English dictionary
face to face — adverb involving close contact; confronting each other (Freq. 1) the boy and the policeman suddenly came face to face at the corner they spoke face to face * * * adv. & adj. with the people involved being close together and looking directly at… … Useful english dictionary
