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41 die
I present participle - dying; verb1) (to lose life; to stop living and become dead: Those flowers are dying; She died of old age.) zemřít, odumřít2) (to fade; to disappear: The daylight was dying fast.) mizet, hasnout3) (to have a strong desire (for something or to do something): I'm dying for a drink; I'm dying to see her.) umírat touhou•- diehard- die away
- die down
- die hard
- die off
- die out II noun(a stamp or punch for making raised designs on money, paper etc.) matriceIII see dice* * *• uhynout• umírat• umřít• zemřít• pojít -
42 forty
['fo:ti] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 40.) čtyřicet2) (the age of 40.) čtyřicet (let)2. adjective1) (40 in number.) čtyřicet2) (aged 40.) čtyřicetiletý•- forties- fortieth
- forty-
- forty-year-old
- forty winks* * *• čtyřicet• čtyřicítka -
43 pensioner
noun (a person who receives a pension, especially (old age pensioner) one who receives a retirement pension.) důchodce* * *• důchodkyně• důchodce -
44 rob
[rob]past tense, past participle - robbed; verb1) (to steal from (a person, place etc): He robbed a bank / an old lady; I've been robbed!) vyloupit, okrást2) ((with of) to take (something) away from; to deprive of: An accident robbed him of his sight at the age of 21.) zbavit•- robber- robbery* * *• vyloupit• vykrást• oloupit• okrást• okrádat• krást -
45 superannuate
[su:pə'rænjueit](to retire (a person) from employment because of old age, especially with a pension.) dát do důchodu* * *• penzionovat -
46 venerable
adjective (worthy of great respect because of age or for special goodness: a venerable old man.) ctihodný* * *• ctihodný -
47 creep up on
(to approach slowly and stealthily: Old age creeps up on us all.) připlížit se k -
48 geriatrics
[‹eri'ætriks](the branch of medicine concerned with the diseases of old age.) geriatrie -
49 make provision for
(to provide what is necessary for: You should make provision for your old age.) pamatovat na, zajistit se -
50 on one's last legs
(very near to falling down or collapsing with exhaustion, old age etc.) na konci sil
См. также в других словарях:
age-old — adj having existed for a very long time an age old tradition/practice/custom etc BrE ▪ age old customs ▪ the age old problem of sexual discrimination … Dictionary of contemporary English
age-old — (adj.) 1896, from AGE (Cf. age) (n.) + OLD (Cf. old) … Etymology dictionary
age-old — adjective only before noun very old: the age old problem of poverty … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
age-old — [āj′ōld΄] adj. ages old; centuries old; ancient … English World dictionary
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age-old — age′ old adj. ancient; from time immemorial • Etymology: 1900–05 … From formal English to slang
age-old — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ having existed for a very long time … English terms dictionary
age-old — adjective very old; having existed for a long time; ancient or well established They still make pottery by hand, in the age old tradition. Syn: antediluvian, old as the hills, old as Adam … Wiktionary
age-old — ADJ: usu ADJ n An age old story, tradition, or problem has existed for many generations or centuries. [WRITTEN] This age old struggle for control had led to untold bloody wars. Syn: ancient … English dictionary
age-old — adjective having existed for a very long time: age old customs | It s nothing new. It s an age old problem … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
age-old — UK / US adjective [only before noun] very old the age old problem of poverty … English dictionary