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  • 1 about

    1. preposition
    (on the subject of: We talked about our plans; What's the book about?) o
    2. preposition, adverb
    1) ((sometimes round about) near (in place, time, size etc): about five miles away; (round) about six o'clock; just about big enough.) kolem, okolo, asi
    2) (in different directions; here and there: The children ran about (the garden).) sem a tam
    3) (in or on some part (of a place etc): You'll find him somewhere about (the office).) poblíž
    4) (around or surrounding: She wore a coat about her shoulders; He lay with his clothes scattered about.) kolem
    3. adverb
    ((in military commands etc) in the opposite direction: About turn!) čelem vzad
    * * *
    • u sebe
    • u
    • v čem
    • po
    • přibližně
    • skoro
    • sem tam
    • stran čeho
    • okolo
    • kolem
    • o
    • o čem
    • asi
    • dokola

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  • 2 go about

    1) (to (begin to) work at: I don't know the best way to go about the job!) dát se do, provést
    2) ((of a ship) to change direction or turn around.) změnit kurs
    * * *
    • začínat

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  • 3 right

    1. adjective
    1) (on or related to the side of the body which in most people has the more skilful hand, or to the side of a person or thing which is toward the east when that person or thing is facing north (opposite to left): When I'm writing, I hold my pen in my right hand.) pravý
    2) (correct: Put that book back in the right place; Is that the right answer to the question?) správný
    3) (morally correct; good: It's not right to let thieves keep what they have stolen.) správné
    4) (suitable; appropriate: He's not the right man for this job; When would be the right time to ask him?) vhodný
    2. noun
    1) (something a person is, or ought to be, allowed to have, do etc: Everyone has the right to a fair trial; You must fight for your rights; You have no right to say that.) právo
    2) (that which is correct or good: Who's in the right in this argument?) pravda
    3) (the right side, part or direction: Turn to the right; Take the second road on the right.) napravo
    4) (in politics, the people, group, party or parties holding the more traditional beliefs etc.) pravice
    3. adverb
    1) (exactly: He was standing right here.) přesně, přímo
    2) (immediately: I'll go right after lunch; I'll come right down.) hned
    3) (close: He was standing right beside me.) přímo
    4) (completely; all the way: The bullet went right through his arm.) zcela
    5) (to the right: Turn right.) vpravo
    6) (correctly: Have I done that right?; I don't think this sum is going to turn out right.) správně
    4. verb
    1) (to bring back to the correct, usually upright, position: The boat tipped over, but righted itself again.) narovnat (se)
    2) (to put an end to and make up for something wrong that has been done: He's like a medieval knight, going about the country looking for wrongs to right.) napravit
    5. interjection
    (I understand; I'll do what you say etc: `I want you to type some letters for me.' `Right, I'll do them now.') dobře
    - righteously
    - righteousness
    - rightful
    - rightfully
    - rightly
    - rightness
    - righto
    - right-oh
    - rights
    - right angle
    - right-angled
    - right-hand
    - right-handed
    - right wing
    6. adjective
    ((right-wing) (having opinions which are) of this sort.) pravicový
    - by rights
    - by right
    - get
    - keep on the right side of
    - get right
    - go right
    - not in one's right mind
    - not quite right in the head
    - not right in the head
    - put right
    - put/set to rights
    - right away
    - right-hand man
    - right now
    - right of way
    - serve right
    * * *
    • vpravo
    • právo
    • pravý
    • pravda
    • přímo
    • přímý
    • správný
    • ihned
    • hned
    • napravo

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  • 4 argument

    1) (a quarrel or unfriendly discussion: They are having an argument about/over whose turn it is.) pře, spor
    2) (a set of reasons; a piece of reasoning: The argument for/against going; a philosophical argument.) argument
    * * *
    • přesvědčování
    • hádka
    • debata
    • důvod

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  • 5 around

    1. preposition, adverb
    1) (on all sides of or in a circle about (a person, thing etc): Flowers grew around the tree; They danced around the fire; There were flowers all around.) kolem
    2) (here and there (in a house, room etc): Clothes had been left lying around (the house); I wandered around.) sem a tam
    2. preposition
    (near to (a time, place etc): around three o'clock.) kolem, přibližně
    3. adverb
    1) (in the opposite direction: Turn around!) dozadu, čelem vzad
    2) (near-by: If you need me, I'll be somewhere around.) v okolí, nedaleko
    * * *
    • okolo
    • kolem
    • dokola

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  • 6 dig

    [diɡ] 1. present participle - digging; verb
    1) (to turn up (earth) with a spade etc: to dig the garden.) kopat, rýt
    2) (to make (a hole) in this way: The child dug a tunnel in the sand.) vyhloubit, vykopat
    3) (to poke: He dug his brother in the ribs with his elbow.) dloubnout
    2. noun
    (a poke: a dig in the ribs; I knew that his remarks about women drivers were a dig at me (= a joke directed at me).) dloubnutí, rýpnutí
    - dig out
    - dig up
    * * *
    • hloubit
    • kopat
    • kopnout
    • dig/dug/dug

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  • 7 it

    1) ((used as the subject of a verb or object of a verb or preposition) the thing spoken of, used especially of lifeless things and of situations, but also of animals and babies: If you find my pencil, please give it to me; The dog is in the garden, isn't it?; I picked up the baby because it was crying; He decided to run a mile every morning but he couldn't keep it up.) to, ono
    2) (used as a subject in certain kinds of sentences eg in talking about the weather, distance or time: Is it raining very hard?; It's cold; It is five o'clock; Is it the fifth of March?; It's two miles to the village; Is it your turn to make the tea?; It is impossible for him to finish the work; It was nice of you to come; Is it likely that he would go without us?) (to)
    3) ((usually as the subject of the verb be) used to give emphasis to a certain word or phrase: It was you (that) I wanted to see, not Mary.) to
    4) (used with some verbs as a direct object with little meaning: The car broke down and we had to walk it; Oh, bother it!) to
    - its
    - itself
    * * *
    • to
    • ono

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  • 8 nose

    [nəuz] 1. noun
    1) (the part of the face by which people and animals smell and usually breathe: She held the flower to her nose; He punched the man on the nose.) nos
    2) (the sense of smell: Police dogs have good noses and can follow criminals' trails.) nos, čich
    3) (the part of anything which is like a nose in shape or position: the nose of an aeroplane.) příď, předek, špička
    2. verb
    1) (to make a way by pushing carefully forward: The ship nosed (its way) through the ice.) opatrně plout, rozrážet přídí
    2) (to look or search as if by smelling: He nosed about (in) the cupboard.) čmuchat
    - - nosed
    - nosey
    - nosy
    - nosily
    - nosiness
    - nose-bag
    - nosedive
    - nose job
    3. verb
    (to make such a dive: Suddenly the plane nosedived.) letět střemhlav
    - lead by the nose
    - nose out
    - pay through the nose
    - turn up one's nose at
    - under a person's very nose
    - under very nose
    - under a person's nose
    - under nose
    * * *
    • nos

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  • 9 on

    [on] 1. preposition
    1) (touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: The book was lying on the table; He was standing on the floor; She wore a hat on her head.) na
    2) (in or into (a vehicle, train etc): We were sitting on the bus; I got on the wrong bus.) v, do
    3) (at or during a certain day, time etc: on Monday; On his arrival, he went straight to bed.) v, při
    4) (about: a book on the theatre.) o
    5) (in the state or process of: He's on holiday.) na
    6) (supported by: She was standing on one leg.) na
    7) (receiving, taking: on drugs; on a diet.) na
    8) (taking part in: He is on the committee; Which detective is working on this case?) v, na
    9) (towards: They marched on the town.) k
    10) (near or beside: a shop on the main road.) na, u
    11) (by means of: He played a tune on the violin; I spoke to him on the telephone.) na
    12) (being carried by: The thief had the stolen jewels on him.) na, při
    13) (when (something is, or has been, done): On investigation, there proved to be no need to panic.) při
    14) (followed by: disaster on disaster.) po
    2. adverb
    1) ((especially of something being worn) so as to be touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: She put her hat on.) na sebe
    2) (used to show a continuing state etc, onwards: She kept on asking questions; They moved on.) dále
    3) (( also adjective) (of electric light, machines etc) working: The television is on; Turn/Switch the light on.) zapnutý
    4) (( also adjective) (of films etc) able to be seen: There's a good film on at the cinema this week.) na programu
    5) (( also adjective) in or into a vehicle, train etc: The bus stopped and we got on.) dovnitř
    3. adjective
    1) (in progress: The game was on.) v běhu
    2) (not cancelled: Is the party on tonight?) konat se
    - ongoing
    - onwards
    - onward
    - be on to someone
    - be on to
    - on and on
    - on time
    - on to / onto
    * * *
    • na

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  • 10 revolve

    [rə'volv]
    (to move, roll or turn (in a complete circle) around a central point, axis etc: A wheel revolves on its axle; This disc can be revolved; The Moon revolves (a)round the Earth; The Earth revolves about the Sun and also revolves on its axis.) otáčet se
    - revolving
    * * *
    • točit se
    • točit
    • otáčet

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  • 11 roll

    I 1. [rəul] noun
    1) (anything flat (eg a piece of paper, a carpet) rolled into the shape of a tube, wound round a tube etc: a roll of kitchen foil; a toilet-roll.) role
    2) (a small piece of baked bread dough, used eg for sandwiches: a cheese roll.) rohlík, veka
    3) (an act of rolling: Our dog loves a roll on the grass.) válení
    4) (a ship's action of rocking from side to side: She said that the roll of the ship made her feel ill.) kymácení
    5) (a long low sound: the roll of thunder.) rachot
    6) (a thick mass of flesh: I'd like to get rid of these rolls of fat round my waist.) záhyb, fald
    7) (a series of quick beats (on a drum).) víření
    2. verb
    1) (to move by turning over like a wheel or ball: The coin/pencil rolled under the table; He rolled the ball towards the puppy; The ball rolled away.) kutálet (se)
    2) (to move on wheels, rollers etc: The children rolled the cart up the hill, then let it roll back down again.) valit (se)
    3) (to form (a piece of paper, a carpet) into the shape of a tube by winding: to roll the carpet back.) svinout
    4) ((of a person or animal in a lying position) to turn over: The doctor rolled the patient (over) on to his side; The dog rolled on to its back.) převalit (se)
    5) (to shape (clay etc) into a ball or cylinder by turning it about between the hands: He rolled the clay into a ball.) uválet
    6) (to cover with something by rolling: When the little girl's dress caught fire, they rolled her in a blanket.) zabalit
    7) (to make (something) flat or flatter by rolling something heavy over it: to roll a lawn; to roll pastry (out).) (u)válcovat, (vy)válet
    8) ((of a ship) to rock from side to side while travelling forwards: The storm made the ship roll.) kymácet
    9) (to make a series of low sounds: The thunder rolled; The drums rolled.) burácet, rachotit
    10) (to move (one's eyes) round in a circle to express fear, surprise etc.) vyvalit
    11) (to travel in a car etc: We were rolling along merrily when a tyre burst.) jezdit, vozit se
    12) ((of waves, rivers etc) to move gently and steadily: The waves rolled in to the shore.) valit se
    13) ((of time) to pass: Months rolled by.) plynout
    - rolling
    - roller-skate
    3. verb
    (to move on roller-skates: You shouldn't roller-skate on the pavement.) jezdit na kolečkových bruslích
    - roll in
    - roll up
    II
    (a list of names, eg of pupils in a school etc: There are nine hundred pupils on the roll.) seznam
    * * *
    • valit se
    • válec
    • žemle
    • šiška
    • rohlík
    • role
    • houska
    • kotouč
    • natáčet
    • motat

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  • 12 sidetrack

    verb (to turn (a person) aside from what he was about to do: I intended to write letters this evening, but was sidetracked into going to the pictures instead.) odlákat
    * * *
    • odbočovat

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  • 13 take/keep one's mind off

    (to turn one's attention from; to prevent one from thinking about: A good holiday will take your mind off your troubles.) odvést myšlenky od

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  • about turn — 1. noun a) An about face; a military command to a formation of soldiers to reverse the direction in which they are facing. b) A complete change of opinion, direction, etc. 2. verb To …   Wiktionary

  • about turn! — turn around!, about face! (command to soldiers in formation) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • about turn/about face —    This term refers to a complete change of opinion or policy.     The ambassador s recent declarations indicate an about turn in foreign policy …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • about-turn — 1. noun A turn of 180 degrees, typically in a military formation 2. verb to turn 180 degrees, typically in a military formation Syn: about face See Also: turnabout, turn about …   Wiktionary

  • about-turn — a,bout turn noun count BRITISH an ABOUT FACE …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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