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1 absence
1) (the condition of not being present: His absence was noticed.) absence2) (a time during which a person etc is not present: After an absence of five years he returned home.) nepřítomnost* * *• neexistence• nepřítomnost• nedostatek -
2 absence makes the heart grow fonder
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3 leave of absence
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4 nonattendance
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5 absent
1. ['æbsənt] adjective(not present: Johnny was absent from school with a cold.) nepřítomný2. [əb'sent] verb(to keep (oneself) away: He absented himself from the meeting.) neúčastnit se- absence- absentee
- absenteeism
- absent-minded
- absentmindedly
- absent-mindedness* * *• roztržitý• nepřítomný -
6 anarchy
['ænəki]1) (the absence or failure of government: Total anarchy followed the defeat of the government.) anarchie, bezvládí2) (disorder and confusion.) zmatek, chaos•- anarchism* * *• anarchie -
7 calm
1. adjective1) (still or quiet: a calm sea; The weather was calm.) klidný2) (not anxious or excited: a calm person/expression; Please keep calm!) klidný2. noun1) ((a period of) absence of wind and large waves.) bezvětří2) (peace and quiet: He enjoyed the calm of the library.) klid3. verb(to make calm: Calm yourself!) uklidnit- calmly- calmness
- calm down* * *• tichý• ticho• utišit• uklidnit• vlažný• klid• klidný• bezvětří• bezvětrný -
8 dark
1. adjective1) (without light: a dark room; It's getting dark; the dark (= not cheerful) side.) tmavý2) (blackish or closer to black than white: a dark red colour; a dark (= not very white or fair) complexion; Her hair is dark.) tmavý3) (evil and usually secret: dark deeds; a dark secret.) zlý, temný2. noun(absence of light: in the dark; afraid of the dark; He never goes out after dark; We are in the dark (= we have no knowledge) about what is happening.) tma, setmění; nevědomost- darken- darkness
- keep it dark* * *• tma• tmavý• ponurý• šerý• tajemný• temno• temnota• temný -
9 deficiency
plural - deficiencies; noun ((a) shortage or absence of what is needed.) nedostatek* * *• manko• nedostatek• deficit -
10 fair play
(honest treatment; an absence of cheating, biased actions etc: He's not involved in the contest - he's only here to see fair play.) poctivá hra, poctivé jednání* * *• poctivá hra• slušná hra• slušné jednání -
11 inexplicable
[inik'splikəbl](impossible to explain or understand: His inexplicable absence worried all of us.) nevysvětlitelný* * *• nevysvětlitelný -
12 ostensible
[o'stensəbl]((of reasons etc) apparent, but not necessarily true: Illness was the ostensible reason for his absence, but in fact he was just lazy.) předstíraný, zdánlivý* * *• zdánlivý• předstíraný -
13 silence
1. noun1) ((a period of) absence of sound or of speech: A sudden silence followed his remark.) ticho2) (failure to mention, tell something etc: Your silence on this subject is disturbing.) mlčení2. verb(to cause to be silent: The arrival of the teacher silenced the class.) ztišit3. interjection(be silent!) ticho!- silencer- silent
- silently
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14 space
[speis] 1. noun1) (a gap; an empty or uncovered place: I couldn't find a space for my car.) místo; mezera2) (room; the absence of objects; the area available for use: Have you enough space to turn round?; Is there space for one more?) prostor; vůle3) ((often outer space) the region outside the Earth's atmosphere, in which all stars and other planets etc are situated: travellers through space.) mimozemský prostor2. verb((also space out) to set (things) apart from one another: He spaced the rows of potatoes half a metre apart.) rozmístit- spacing- spacious
- spaciously
- spaciousness
- space-age
- spacecraft
- spaceship
- spacesuit* * *• vesmír• prostranství• prostor• mezera• místo -
15 unaccountable
(that cannot be explained: his unaccountable absence.) nevysvětlitelný* * *• záhadný• nevysvětlitelný• neodpovědný -
16 understand
1. past tense, past participle - understood; verb1) (to see or know the meaning of (something): I can't understand his absence; Speak slowly to foreigners so that they'll understand you.) (po)rozumět2) (to know (eg a person) thoroughly: She understands children/dogs.) mít pochopení3) (to learn or realize (something), eg from information received: At first I didn't understand how ill she was; I understood that you were planning to leave today.) dovědět se, vyrozumět•- understanding 2. noun1) (the power of thinking clearly: a man of great understanding.) inteligence2) (the ability to sympathize with another person's feelings: His kindness and understanding were a great comfort to her.) porozumění3) (a (state of) informal agreement: The two men have come to / reached an understanding after their disagreement.) shoda•- make oneself understood- make understood* * *• porozumět• pochopit• rozumět• chápat -
17 unlikely
(not likely or probable: an unlikely explanation for his absence; She's unlikely to arrive before 7.00 p.m.; It is unlikely that she will come.) nepravděpodobný* * *• nepravděpodobně -
18 without
1) (in the absence of; not having: They went without you; I could not live without him; We cannot survive without water.) bez2) (not: He drove away without saying goodbye; You can't walk along this street without meeting someone you know.) aniž* * *• bez• aniž• beze -
19 act on behalf of / act for
(to do something for (someone else); to act as the representative of (someone): My lawyer is acting on my behalf; He is also acting on behalf of my mother; She is acting for the headmaster in his absence.) jednat za, zastupovat
См. также в других словарях:
absence — [ apsɑ̃s ] n. f. • XIIIe; lat. absentia 1 ♦ Le fait de n être pas dans un lieu où l on pourrait, où l on devrait être. On a remarqué l absence de Monsieur X dans, (à) cette réunion. Nous avons regretté votre absence. Loc. Briller par son absence … Encyclopédie Universelle
absence — ab‧sence [ˈæbsns] noun [countable, uncountable] HUMAN RESOURCES when a person is not at work, for example because they are ill: • Evelyn took charge in his absence. • The work of the department suffered because of her frequent absences. ˌleave… … Financial and business terms
absence — I (nonattendance) noun abandonment, absentia, abstention, avoidance, defection, desertion, nonappearance, nonpresence, removal, truancy, withdrawal associated concepts: absence from the state, absent creditors, absent debtor, absent defendant,… … Law dictionary
absence — Absence. s. f. Eloignement d une personne qui n est point dans le lieu de sa residence ordinaire. Longue, courte absence. élégie sur une absence. en mon absence. Il se dit aussi du deffaut de presence d une personne qui ne se trouve pas à une… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
Absence — Ab sence, n. [F., fr. L. absentia. See {Absent}.] 1. A state of being absent or withdrawn from a place or from companionship; opposed to {presence}. [1913 Webster] Not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence. Phil. ii. 12. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
absence — ► NOUN 1) the state of being away from a place or person. 2) (absence of) the non existence or lack of. ● absence makes the heart grow fonder Cf. ↑absence makes the heart grow fonder … English terms dictionary
absence — (n.) late 14c., from O.Fr. absence (14c.), from L. absentia, noun of state from absentem (nom. absens), prp. of abesse be away from, be absent, from ab away (see AB (Cf. ab )) + esse to be (see ESSENCE (Cf. ess … Etymology dictionary
absence — Absence, f. penac. Absentia. Absence legitime, Absentia iusta et causaria. En nostre absence, Absentibus nobis, vel absente nobis … Thresor de la langue françoyse
absence — [n1] state of not being present absenteeism, AWOL*, cut*, French leave*, hooky*, nonappearance, nonattendance, no show*, truancy, vacancy; concept 746 Ant. existence, presence absence [n2] state of lacking something needed or usual dearth,… … New thesaurus
absence — [ab′səns] n. [ME < OFr < L absentia: see ABSENT] 1. the condition of being absent, or away 2. the time of being away 3. the fact of being without; lack [in the absence of evidence] 4. inattentiveness … English World dictionary
Absence — (fr., spr. Abfangs), Abwesenheit; A. d esprit (fr., spr. A. d Espri), Geistesabwesenheit … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
