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121 pressure
['preʃə]1) ((the amount of force exerted by) the action of pressing: to apply pressure to a cut to stop bleeding; A barometer measures atmospheric pressure.) tlak2) ((a) strain or stress: The pressures of her work are sometimes too much for her.) tíha3) (strong persuasion; compulsion or force: He agreed under pressure.) (ná)tlak•- pressurise
- pressure cooker* * *• tisknutí• tlak• tlačení• lisování• nátlak -
122 price
1. noun1) (the amount of money for which a thing is or can be bought or sold; the cost: The price of the book was $10.) cena2) (what one must give up or suffer in order to gain something: Loss of freedom is often the price of success.) cena2. verb1) (to mark a price on: I haven't priced these articles yet.) označit cenou2) (to find out the price of: He went into the furniture shop to price the beds.) zjistit cenu•- pricey
- at a price
- beyond/without price* * *• cena -
123 principal
['prinsəpəl] 1. adjective(most important: Shipbuilding was one of Britain's principal industries.) hlavní2. noun1) (the head of a school, college or university.) ředitel, -ka2) (a leading actor, singer or dancer in a theatrical production.) hlavní herec, zpěvák, tanečník3) (the amount of money in a bank etc on which interest is paid.) jistina•* * *• zmocnitel• šéf• hlavní -
124 production
1) (the act or process of producing something: car-production; The production of the film cost a million dollars.) výroba2) (the amount produced, especially of manufactured goods: The new methods increased production.) výroba3) (a particular performance, or set of repeated performances, of a play etc: I prefer this production of `Hamlet' to the one I saw two years ago.) inscenace* * *• tvorba• výroba• výrobní• výtvor• plod• produkční• produkce• dílo -
125 proportion
[prə'po:ʃən]1) (a part (of a total amount): Only a small proportion of the class passed the exam.) část, procento2) (the (correct) quantity, size, number etc (of one thing compared with that of another): For this dish, the butter and flour should be in the proportion of three to four (=eg 300 grammes of butter with every 400 grammes of flour).) poměr•- proportionally
- proportionate
- proportionately
- be
- get in proportion to
- get in proportion
- be
- get out of all proportion to
- get out of proportion to
- get out of all proportion
- get out of proportion
- in proportion to* * *• poměr• proporce• rozměr• dimenzovat -
126 proportionate
[-nət]adjective (being in correct proportion: Are her wages really proportionate to the amount of work she does?) úměrný* * *• úměrný• přiměřený -
127 put in
1) (to insert or install: We're having a new shower put in.) instalovat2) (to do (a certain amount of work etc): He put in an hour's training today.) vykonat* * *• vložený -
128 quarter
['kwo:tə] 1. noun1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) čtvrtina, čtvrt2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) čtvrťák3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) čtvrť4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) strana, směr5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) milost6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) čtvrtina7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) čtvrť8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) čtvrtina9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) trimestr2. verb1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) (roz)čtvrtit2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) dělit čtyřmi3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) ubytovat•3. adverb(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) čtvrtletně4. noun(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) čtvrtletník- quarters- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
- at close quarters* * *• ubytovat• rozčtvrtit• kvartál• čtvrtdolar• čtvrt• čtvrtina
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