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41 try
1. verb1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) pokusit se2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) zkusit3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) soudit4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) napínat2. noun1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) pokus2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) trojka•- trier- trying
- try on
- try out* * *• vyzkoušet• vynasnažit se• zakusit• zkusit• zkouška• zkoušet• pokoušet• snažit se• soudit -
42 umpire
1. noun(in cricket, tennis etc, a person who supervises a game, makes sure that it is played according to the rules, and decides doubtful points: Tennis players usually have to accept the umpire's decision.) rozhodčí2. verb(to act as umpire: Have you umpired a tennis match before?) dělat rozhodčího* * *• rozhodčí• soudce -
43 uncertain
1) ((of a person) not sure; not definitely knowing: I'm uncertain of my future plans; The government is uncertain what is the best thing to do.) nerozhodný2) (not definitely known or settled: My plans are still uncertain; The uncertain weather delayed our departure.) nejistý•* * *• nejistý -
44 vouch
1) (to say that one is sure that something is fact or truth: Will you vouch for the truth of the statement?) ručit2) (to guarantee the honesty etc of (a person): My friends will vouch for me.) zaručit se (za)•- voucher* * *• zaručit• dosvědčit• dát osobní záruku -
45 watch
[wo ] 1. noun1) (a small instrument for telling the time by, worn on the wrist or carried in the pocket of a waistcoat etc: He wears a gold watch; a wrist-watch.) hodinky2) (a period of standing guard during the night: I'll take the watch from two o'clock till six.) stráž3) (in the navy etc, a group of officers and men who are on duty at a given time: The night watch come(s) on duty soon.) směna2. verb1) (to look at (someone or something): He was watching her carefully; He is watching television.) dívat se, sledovat2) (to keep a lookout (for): They've gone to watch for the ship coming in; Could you watch for the postman?) podívat se (po), hlídat3) (to be careful of (someone or something): Watch (that) you don't fall off!; Watch him! He's dangerous.) dávat pozor (na)4) (to guard or take care of: Watch the prisoner and make sure he doesn't escape; Please watch the baby while I go shopping.) hlídat5) (to wait for (a chance, opportunity etc): Watch your chance, and then run.) vyčkat•- watcher- watchful
- watchfully
- watchfulness
- watchdog
- watchmaker
- watchman
- watchtower
- watchword
- keep watch
- watch one's step
- watch out
- watch over* * *• zhlédnout• pozorovat• pohlédnout• sledovat• střežit• hodinky• hledět• hlídat• hlídkovat• koukat• kouknout se• dívat se -
46 whip
[wip] 1. noun1) (a long cord or strip of leather attached to a handle, used for punishing people, driving horses etc: He carries a whip but he would never use it on the horse.) bič2) (in parliament, a member chosen by his party to make sure that no one fails to vote on important questions.) náhončí2. verb1) (to strike with a whip: He whipped the horse to make it go faster; The criminals were whipped.) (z)bičovat2) (to beat (eggs etc).) šlehat3) (to move fast especially with a twisting motion like a whip: Suddenly he whipped round and saw me; He whipped out a revolver and shot her.) prudce se otočit; vytrhnout•- whiplash- whipped cream
- whip up* * *• psovod• jezdecký bič• krém• bič• bičovat -
47 all/just the same
(nevertheless: I'm sure I locked the door, but, all the same, I think I'll go and check.) přesto -
48 at that rate
(if this or if that is the case; if this or if that continues: He says that he isn't sure whether we'll be allowed to finish, but at that rate we might as well not start.) v tom případě -
49 at this
(if this or if that is the case; if this or if that continues: He says that he isn't sure whether we'll be allowed to finish, but at that rate we might as well not start.) v tom případě -
50 be up to no good
(to be doing something wrong: I'm sure he's up to no good.) mít něco za lubem -
51 give (someone) the benefit of the doubt
(to assume that someone is telling the truth because one cannot be sure that he is not doing so.) dát za pravdu i při pochybnostiEnglish-Czech dictionary > give (someone) the benefit of the doubt
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52 give (someone) the benefit of the doubt
(to assume that someone is telling the truth because one cannot be sure that he is not doing so.) dát za pravdu i při pochybnostiEnglish-Czech dictionary > give (someone) the benefit of the doubt
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53 go places
(to be successful, especially in one's career: That young man is sure to go places.) dotáhnout to daleko -
54 jump to conclusions / jump to the conclusion that
(to form an idea without making sure of the facts: He saw my case in the hall and jumped to the conclusion that I was leaving.) ukvapeně usoudit, žeEnglish-Czech dictionary > jump to conclusions / jump to the conclusion that
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55 make certain
(to act so that, or check that, something is sure: Make certain you arrive early; I think he's dead but you'd better make certain.) ujistit se, přesvědčit se -
56 may have
(used to express a possibility in the past: He may have been here, but we cannot be sure.) možná že -
57 take (something) upon oneself
(to take responsibility for: I took it upon myself to make sure she arrived safely.) vzít to na sebe -
58 take (something) upon oneself
(to take responsibility for: I took it upon myself to make sure she arrived safely.) vzít to na sebe -
59 under the sun
(in the whole world: I'm sure that he must have visited every country under the sun.) pod sluncem
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