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61 mass
I 1. [mæs] noun1) (a large lump or quantity, gathered together: a mass of concrete/people.) hromada2) (a large quantity: I've masses of work / things to do.) spousta3) (the bulk, principal part or main body: The mass of people are in favour of peace.) naprostá většina4) ((a) measure of the quantity of matter in an object: The mass of the rock is 500 kilos.) hmotnost2. verb(to bring or come together in large numbers or quantities: The troops massed for an attack.) soustřeďovat se3. adjective(of large quantities or numbers: mass murder; a mass meeting.) masový- mass-produce
- mass-production
- the mass media II [mæs] noun1) ((a) celebration, especially in the Roman Catholic church, of Christ's last meal (Last Supper) with his disciples: What time do you go to Mass?) mše2) (a setting to music of some of the words used in this service.) mše* * *• spousta• hmotnost• hmota• hromadný• masový• mše• masa -
62 meantime
adverb, noun((in the) time or period between: I'll hear her account of the matter later - meantime, I'd like to hear yours.) mezitím* * *• zatím• mezitím -
63 memorandum
[memə'rændəm]1) (a note to help one to remember: He wrote a memo; ( also adjective) a memo pad.) poznámka2) (a written statement about a particular matter, often passed around between colleagues: a memorandum on Thursday's meeting.) zápis* * *• memorandum -
64 mention
['menʃən] 1. verb1) (to speak of or refer to: He mentioned the plan.) hovořit (o, k)2) (to remark or say usually briefly or indirectly: She mentioned (that) she might be leaving.) zmínit se2. noun((often with of) a (usually brief) remark (about): No mention was made of this matter.) zmínka* * *• vzpomenout• zmínit se o• zmínit• připomenout• narážka -
65 muse
[mju:z](to think about a matter usually without serious concentration.) dumat* * *• uvažování• zamyšlení• přemítat• múza• dumání• dumat -
66 not at all
(it does not matter; it is not important etc: `Thank you for helping me.' `Not at all.') rádo se stalo* * *• vůbec ne• nijak -
67 open
['əupən] 1. adjective1) (not shut, allowing entry or exit: an open box; The gate is wide open.) otevřený2) (allowing the inside to be seen: an open book.) otevřený3) (ready for business etc: The shop is open on Sunday afternoons; After the fog had cleared, the airport was soon open again; The gardens are open to the public.) otevřený4) (not kept secret: an open show of affection.) zjevný5) (frank: He was very open with me about his work.) otevřený6) (still being considered etc: Leave the matter open.) otevřený7) (empty, with no trees, buildings etc: I like to be out in the open country; an open space.) otevřený2. verb1) (to make or become open: He opened the door; The door opened; The new shop opened last week.) otevřít2) (to begin: He opened the meeting with a speech of welcome.) otevřít, zahájit•- opener- opening
- openly
- open-air
- open-minded
- open-plan
- be an open secret
- bring something out into the open
- bring out into the open
- in the open
- in the open air
- keep/have an open mind
- open on to
- the open sea
- open to
- open up
- with open arms* * *• upřímný• zahájit• širý• odhalit• otevřený• otevírat• otvírat• odkrýt• otevřít -
68 opinion
[ə'pinjən]1) (what a person thinks or believes: My opinions about education have changed.) názor2) (a (professional) judgement, usually of a doctor, lawyer etc: He wanted a second opinion on his illness.) posudek3) (what one thinks of the worth or value of someone or something: I have a very high opinion of his work.) mínění•- be of the opinion that- be of the opinion
- in my
- your opinion
- a matter of opinion* * *• posudek• názor -
69 oppose
[ə'pəuz]1) (to resist or fight against (someone or something) by force or argument: We oppose the government on this matter.) být proti2) (to act or compete against: Who is opposing him in the election?) vznášet námitky•* * *• vzdorovat• postavit• protiklad• oponovat• být proti -
70 optional
adjective (a matter of choice: Music is optional at our school; an optional subject.) nepovinný, volitelný* * *• volitelný• nepovinný -
71 point
[point] 1. noun1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) hrot, špička2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) mys, výběžek3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) tečka4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) bod5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) okamžik6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) bod7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) dílec8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) bod9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) bod, věc, otázka, pointa10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) smysl11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) rys12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) zásuvka2. verb1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) namířit2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) ukázat3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) spárovat•- pointed- pointer
- pointless
- pointlessly
- points
- be on the point of
- come to the point
- make a point of
- make one's point
- point out
- point one's toes* * *• ukazovat• ukázat• zamířit• poukazovat• tečka• směřovat• označit• okamžik• namířit• bod• detail -
72 point of view
(a way or manner of looking at a subject, matter etc: You must consider everyone's point of view before deciding.) hledisko* * *• úhel pohledu -
73 police
[pə'li:s] 1. noun plural(the men and women whose job is to prevent crime, keep order, see that laws are obeyed etc: Call the police!; The police are investigating the matter; ( also adjective) the police force, a police officer.) policie; policejní2. verb(to supply (a place) with police: We cannot police the whole area.) obsadit policií- policeman
- policewoman
- police station* * *• policie• policejní -
74 precedence
['presidəns]noun ((the right of) going before in order of importance etc: This matter is urgent and should be given precedence over others at the moment.) přednost* * *• přednost• priorita -
75 prime
I 1. adjective1) (first or most important: the prime minister; a matter of prime importance.) první; nejdůležitější2) (best: in prime condition.) nejlepší2. noun(the best part (of a person's etc life, usually early middle age): He is in his prime; the prime of life.) nejkrásnější doba- primary- primarily
- primary colours
- prime minister
- prime number
- prime time 3. adjectiveprime-time advertising.) reklama v hlavním vysílacím časeII verb(to prepare (something) by putting something into or on it: He primed (=put gunpowder into) his gun; You must prime (=treat with primer) the wood before you paint it.) nabít; nanést podklad- primer* * *• začátek• základní• podbarvit• první• prvočíslo• primární• prvotní• hlavní -
76 private
1. adjective1) (of, for, or belonging to, one person or group, not to the general public: The headmaster lives in a private apartment in the school; in my private (=personal) opinion; This information is to be kept strictly private; You shouldn't listen to private conversations.) soukromý2) (having no public or official position or rank: It is your duty as a private citizen to report this matter to the police.) soukromý, prostý2. noun(in the army, an ordinary soldier, not an officer.) prostý- privacy- privately
- private enterprise
- private means
- in private* * *• privátní• soukromý• neveřejný -
77 problem
['probləm]1) (a difficulty; a matter about which it is difficult to decide what to do: Life is full of problems; ( also adjective) a problem child.) problém(ový)2) (a question to be answered or solved: mathematical problems.) problém•- problematic* * *• problém -
78 pulp
1. noun1) (the soft, fleshy part of a fruit.) dužina2) (a soft mass of other matter, eg of wood etc from which paper is made: wood-pulp.) drť, dřevovina2. verb(to make into pulp: The fruit was pulped and bottled.) oloupat a odpeckovat- pulpy* * *• vláknina• kaše• kost• celulóza• buničina• dužina• dřeň• drť• dužnina -
79 purchase
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80 purgative
['pə:ɡətiv]noun, adjective ((a medicine) which clears waste matter out of the body.) projímadlo; projímavý* * *• projímavý• projímadlo
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