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41 agonising
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42 agonized
adjective (showing agony: He had an agonized expression on his face as he lost the match.) zoufalý, zmučený* * *• trápil• mučil -
43 agonizing
adjective (causing agony: an agonizing pain.) mučivý, trýznivý* * *• trýznivý• mučící• mučivý• nesmírně bolestivý• agonizující -
44 agreeable
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45 agricultural
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46 aground
adjective, adverb((of ships) (stuck) on the bed of the sea etc in shallow water: Our boat ran aground.) na mělčinu* * *• najet na mělčinu -
47 aimless
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48 air-conditioned
adjective (having air-conditioning: an air-conditioned building.) klimatizovaný* * *• klimatizovaný -
49 airborne
adjective (in the air or flying: We were airborne five minutes after boarding the plane; airborne germs.) letící vzduchem* * *• letecký• letecky přepravovaný -
50 airless
1) ((of weather) still and windless: It was a hot, airless night.) bezvětrný2) ((of a room etc) stuffy and without fresh air.) dusný, nevětraný* * *• vzduchoprázdný• zatuchlý -
51 airtight
adjective ((of a container etc) into or through which air cannot pass: an airtight seal on a bottle.) vzduchotěsný* * *• vzduchotěsný• neprodyšný -
52 airy
1) (with plenty of (fresh) air: an airy room.) vzdušný2) (light-hearted and not serious: an airy disregard for authority.) lehkomyslný* * *• vzdušný• dobře větraný -
53 ajar
(partly open: The door was ajar when I returned.) pootevřený* * *• pootevřený• otevřený -
54 alarming
adjective (disturbing or causing fear: alarming news.) znepokojující* * *• znepokojivý• alarmující• alarmování -
55 alcoholic
1) (of or containing alcohol: Is cider alcoholic?) alkoholický2) (caused by alcohol: an alcoholic stupor.) alkoholový* * *• alkoholický• alkoholik -
56 alive
1) (living and not dead: Queen Victoria was still alive in 1900.) naživu, živý2) (full of activity: The town was alive with policemen on the day of the march.) oživený, plný•- alive to* * *• živ• zaživa• živý• naživu -
57 alkaline
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58 all-out
adjective (using the greatest effort possible: an all-out attempt.) s největším úsilím* * *• totální• mohutný -
59 all-round
1) (including or applying to every part, person, thing etc: an all-round pay rise.) všeobecný2) (good at all parts of a subject etc: an all-round sportsman.) všestranný* * *• všestranný -
60 almighty
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