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101 declaim
[di'kleim](to make (a speech) in an impressive and dramatic manner: She declaimed against immorality.) řečnit* * *• deklamovat -
102 defend
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103 demonstrate
['demənstreit]1) (to show clearly: This demonstrates his ignorance of the situation.) ukázat2) (to show how something works or is done: He demonstrated how the new vacuum cleaner worked.) předvést3) (to express an opinion (usually political) by marching, showing banners etc in public: A crowd collected to demonstrate against the new taxes.) demonstrovat•- demonstrator
- demonstrative adjective/pronoun* * *• ukázat• předvádět• demonstrovat• dokázat -
104 Deterrent
[-'te-, ]( American[) -'tə:-]noun, adjective ((something) that deters: The possession of nuclear weapons by nations is thought to be a deterrent against nuclear war itself; a deterrent effect.) zastrašující prostředek; odstrašující* * *• zastrašující prostředek• odstrašující prostředek -
105 deterrent
[-'te-, ]( American[) -'tə:-]noun, adjective ((something) that deters: The possession of nuclear weapons by nations is thought to be a deterrent against nuclear war itself; a deterrent effect.) zastrašující prostředek; odstrašující* * *• zastrašující• odrazující• odstrašující -
106 dike
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107 discourage
1) (to take away the confidence, hope etc of: His lack of success discouraged him.) odradit, zbavit odvahy2) (to try to prevent (by showing disapproval etc): She discouraged all his attempts to get to know her.) bránit, chtít zabránit3) ((with from) to persuade against: The rain discouraged him from going camping.) odrazovat od•* * *• zastrašit• odrazovat• odradit -
108 dispute
[di'spju:t] 1. verb1) (to argue against or deny: I'm not disputing what you say.) namítat, popírat2) (to argue (about): They disputed the ownership of the land for years.) přít se2. noun((an) argument or quarrel: a dispute over wages.) debata, rozepře- disputation* * *• spor -
109 dyke
(an embankment built as a barrier against the sea etc.) hráz* * *• zahradit• hráz• lesbička -
110 eddy
['edi] 1. plural - eddies; noun(a current of water or air running back against the main stream or current.) vír2. verb(to move round and round: The water eddied round the pier; The crowds eddied to and fro in the square.) vířit* * *• vír -
111 enforce
[in'fo:s](to cause (a law, a command, one's own will etc) to be carried out: There is a law against dropping litter but it is rarely enforced.) uplatnit* * *• vynucovat• vynutit -
112 fight back
(to defend oneself against an attack, or attack in return.) bránit se* * *• bránit se -
113 fixation
noun (a strong idea or opinion for or against something that one does not or cannot change: She has a fixation about travelling alone.) utkvělá představa* * *• fixace -
114 foe
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115 foil
I [foil] verb(to defeat; to disappoint: She was foiled in her attempt to become President.) zmařitII [foil] noun1) (extremely thin sheets of metal that resemble paper: silver foil.) fólie2) (a dull person or thing against which someone or something else seems brighter: She acted as a foil to her beautiful sister.) kontrastní protějšekIII [foil] noun(a blunt sword with a button at the end, used in the sport of fencing.) fleret* * *• zmařit• fólie -
116 for
[fo:] 1. preposition1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) pro2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) do3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) po4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) o; na5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) za6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) na7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) za8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) pro; za9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) pro10) (because of: for this reason.) kvůli, pro, z11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) na12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) pro13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.) za14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).) na15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) přes2. conjunction(because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) protože* * *• za• pro• na• neboť• o -
117 force
[fo:s] 1. noun1) (strength or power that can be felt: the force of the wind.) síla2) (a person or thing that has great power: the forces of Nature.) síla, moc3) ((sometimes with capital) a group of men prepared for action: the police force; the Royal Air Force.) (ozbrojené) síly; letectvo2. verb1) (to make (someone or something) do something, go somewhere etc, often against his etc will: He forced me to give him money.) (při)nutit2) (to achieve by strength or effort: He forced a smile despite his grief.) vynutit (ze sebe)•- forced- forceful
- forcefully
- forces
- in
- into force* * *• vynutit• přinutit• síla• nátlak• násilí• nutit• donucovat• donutit -
118 fort
[fo:t](a building which is built so that it can be defended against an enemy.) pevnost* * *• pevnost -
119 fortification
[-fi-]1) (walls etc built to strengthen an army, city, nation etc against attack: Fortifications surrounded the city.) opevnění2) (the act of fortifying.) opevňování* * *• pevnost• opevnění -
120 fortify
1) (to prepare (a building, city etc) for an attack by strengthening and arming it: The king fortified the castle against the attacking armies.) opevnit2) (to strengthen or enrich (eg food, drink): Sherry is a fortified wine.) zesílit•* * *• posilovat• posílit• opevnit• opevňovat
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