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1 success
[sək'ses]1) ((the prosperity gained by) the achievement of an aim or purpose: He has achieved great success as an actor / in his career.) úspěch2) (a person or thing that succeeds or prospers: She's a great success as a teacher.) úspěšný člověk* * *• úspěch• zdar• spěch -
2 eclipse
[i'klips] 1. noun(the disappearance of the whole or part of the sun when the moon comes between it and the earth, or of the moon when the earth's shadow falls across it: When was the last total eclipse of the sun?) zatmění2. verb1) (to obscure or cut off the light or sight of (the sun or moon): The sun was partially eclipsed at 9 a.m.) být v zatmění2) (to be much better than: His great success eclipsed his brother's achievements.) zastínit* * *• zastínit• zákryt• zatmění -
3 smash hit
(a song, show etc that is a great success: This play was a smash hit in New York.) největší hit -
4 with flying colours
(with great success: He passed his exam with flying colours.) s triumfem -
5 triumph
1. noun1) (a great victory or success: The battle ended in a triumph for the Romans.) triumf2) (a state of happiness, celebration, pride etc after a success: They went home in triumph.) triumf2. verb(to win a victory: The Romans triumphed (over their enemies).) triumfovat- triumphant
- triumphantly* * *• triumf• triumfovat -
6 blessing
1) (a wish or prayer for happiness or success: The priest gave them his blessing.) požehnání2) (any cause of happiness: Her son was a great blessing to her.) štěstí, dar3) (a prayer of thanks to God before and/or after a meal.) modlitba* * *• požehnání -
7 largely
adverb (mainly; to a great extent: This success was largely due to her efforts; Our methods have been largely successful.) z velké části* * *• z velké části• převážně -
8 lift
[lift] 1. verb1) (to raise or bring to a higher position: The box was so heavy I couldn't lift it.) zvednout2) (to take and carry away: He lifted the table through into the kitchen.) odnést3) ((of mist etc) to disappear: By noon, the fog was beginning to lift.) zvedat se4) (to rise: The aeroplane lifted into the air.) vzlétnout2. noun1) (the act of lifting: a lift of the eyebrows.) zdvižení2) ((American elevator) a small enclosed platform etc that moves up and down between floors carrying goods or people: Since she was too tired to climb the stairs, she went up in the lift.) výtah3) (a ride in someone's car etc: Can I give you a lift into town?) svezení4) (a raising of the spirits: Her success in the exam gave her a great lift.) povzbuzení•- lift off* * *• výtah• zvednout• zdvihat• zvedat• zdvihnout• nadzvednout -
9 promise
['promis] 1. verb1) (to say, or give one's word (that one will, or will not, do something etc): I promise (that) I won't be late; I promise not to be late; I won't be late, I promise (you)!) slíbit2) (to say or give one's assurance that one will give: He promised me a new dress.) slíbit3) (to show signs of future events or developments: This situation promises well for the future.) slibovat2. noun1) (something promised: He made a promise; I'll go with you - that's a promise!) slib2) (a sign of future success: She shows great promise in her work.) příslib•* * *• slib• slíbit• slibovat -
10 resounding
1) (loud: resounding cheers.) zvučný2) (very great; complete: a resounding victory/success.) výrazný, obrovský* * *• zvučný• hlasitý -
11 satisfaction
[-'fækʃən]1) (the act of satisfying or state of being satisfied: the satisfaction of desires.) ukojení2) (pleasure or contentment: Your success gives me great satisfaction.) uspokojení* * *• uspokojení• zadostiučinění• spokojenost -
12 hold forth
(to talk or give one's opinions, often loudly, at great length: The prime minister held forth for hours on the success of his government.) řečnit
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